canvass

['kænvəs]

v. 游说, 兜售, 详细检查, 细究
n. 细查, 论究, 劝诱, 民意调查

例句与用法：

He thanked all his helpers who canvassed for him and helped him to win this election.

他感谢所有为他竞选游说，并且帮他赢得这次竞选胜利的人们。

He canvassed for a seat in Parliament.

他为竞选国会议员席位进行游说。

词形变化：

名词: canvasser | 动词过去式: canvassed | 动词过去分词: canvassed | 动词现在分词: canvassing | 动词第三人称单数: canvasses |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 在……游说; 向……游说

They canvassed voters for the Republicans.

他们游说选民投共和党人的票。

He canvassed the district for votes.

他在选区里游说拉票。

2. 游说以赢得(或征求、征订等)

I canvassed the views of our members about the suggestions.

我征询会员们对建议的看法。

3. 仔细审议; 详细讨论

The city council canvassed the plan thoroughly.

市议会详细讨论了那个计划。

vi.

进行游说; 拉选票; 兜揽生意[(+for)]

I am canvassing for the magazine tonight.

今晚我要去为杂志征求订户。

The candidates canvassed right up to election day.

候选人们直到选举日之前一直在游说拉票。

n.[C]

1. 游说; 拉票; 募捐; 兜销

During a canvass of the neighborhood we collected 200 dollars for the school.

在邻近地区的一次募捐, 我们为学校募得了二百美元。

2. (选举结果等的)检查, 调查

3. 讨论