Canvass
['kænvəs]
解释:
(n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote.
(n.) To examine by discussion; to debate.
(n.) To go trough, with personal solicitation or public addresses; as, to canvass a district for votes; to canvass a city for subscriptions.
(v. i.) To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; -- commonly followed by for.
(n.) Close inspection; careful review for verification; as, a canvass of votes.
(n.) Examination in the way of discussion or debate.
(n.) Search; exploration; solicitation; systematic effort to obtain votes, subscribers, etc.
艾拉编辑
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Debate, discuss, dispute, agitate, ventilate, controvert.[2]. Investigate, examine, scrutinize, sift, study, consider, follow up, inquire into.[3]. Bespeak the votes of, solicit votes from.
n. [1]. Discussion, debate, dispute.[2]. Examination, scrutiny, sifting.[3]. Solicitation of votes.
休整理
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Question, Investigate, challenge, test, dispute, solicit, sift, examine,discuss, apply_for, request
ANT:Pretermit, allow, ignore, disregard, admit, pass, misexamine, misinvestigate
乔斯林编辑
解释:
v.t. to sift examine: to discuss: to solicit votes contributions &c.—v.i. to solicit votes &c. (with for).—n. close examination: a seeking or solicitation.—n. Can′vasser.
吉尔伯特校对
例句:
- This was the first great political campaign for the Republicans in their canvass of 1864. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- But this decisive victory was the most effective campaign argument made in the canvass. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The next step was to divide the region into a number of sub-districts and institute a house-to-house canvass to ascertain precisely the data and conditions pertinent to the project. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- I had heard him speak in the canvass of 1858, possibly several times, but I had never spoken to him. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- So voluntarily, so freely, so coolly to canvass it! 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- No one will canvass for this honour now--none envy my danger or labours. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- They appeared to be always excited about canvassing and electing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- We think so very differently on this point, Mr. Knightley, that there can be no use in canvassing it. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- The marriages of either were discussed; and their prospects in life canvassed with the greatest frankness and interest on both sides. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The subject which had been so warmly canvassed between their parents, about a twelvemonth ago, was now brought forward again. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- Probably no organized piece of machinery has ever been so systematically exploited, so thoroughly advertised, so persistently canvassed, and so extensively sold as the sewing machine. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- In those days, this matter of slavery had never been canvassed as it has now; nobody dreamed of any harm in it. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- He had canvassed eagerly for this post. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
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