canvass

🇬🇧 UK/'kænvәs/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To go through an area soliciting votes, opinions, or orders; to examine or discuss thoroughly.

游说,拉票;征求意见;彻底调查

n.

An act of soliciting votes, opinions, or support from people.

游说,拉票活动;征询意见

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
canvassother
=canvass

Common Collocations

  • 1.canvass voters争取选票
  • 2.canvass the neighborhood逐家逐户拜访
  • 3.canvass opinion征求意见

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Campaign volunteers went door-to-door to canvass for votes.

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