to canvass
01
进行民意调查, 征求意见
to seek or gather opinions by asking questions or conducting a survey
例子
We need to canvass local businesses to understand their needs.
我们需要调查当地企业以了解他们的需求。
02
详细研究, 深入分析
to study or discuss something in detail to discover its meaning or essential features
例子
Scholars are canvassing the text to uncover hidden themes.
学者们正在仔细研究文本以揭示隐藏的主题。
03
挨家挨户拉票, 寻求选票
to actively seek support or votes, especially during an election campaign
例子
She is canvassing voters in the local district this week.
她本周正在当地选区拉票。
Canvass
01
帆布, 帆布面料
a heavy, tightly woven fabric used for clothing, upholstery, tents, or sails
例子
The chair was covered in dark green canvass for durability.
椅子被深绿色的帆布覆盖以增加耐用性。
02
帆布, 垫子
the mat forming the floor of a boxing or wrestling ring
例子
The referee inspected the canvass for any damage.
裁判检查了垫子是否有任何损坏。
03
帆布帐篷, 帆布制成的帐篷
a tent that is made from canvas fabric
例子
Soldiers pitched a canvass near the river for the night.
士兵们在河边搭了一个帐篷过夜。
04
帆, 帆布
a large piece of canvas used as a sail on a boat or ship
例子
He repaired the torn canvass before the next voyage.
他在下一次航行前修补了撕裂的帆布。
05
一幅画布, 一幅画在帆布上的油画
an oil painting that is done on canvas fabric
例子
A series of colorful canvasses lined the studio walls.
一系列色彩缤纷的油画排列在工作室的墙壁上。
06
民意调查, 调查
a survey of opinions from a group of people
例子
A canvass showed strong support for the new policy.
一项调查显示了对新政策的强烈支持。
07
背景, 语境
the setting in which a story, play, or other narrative takes place
例子
The novel used the city as its canvass for unfolding drama.
这部小说将城市作为展开戏剧的背景。
词汇树
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