poll

[pəul]

n.民意测验, 投票, 票数
v.做民意测验, 获得 ... 票

n.

1. 民意测验; 民意测验记录[C]

We are going to conduct a public opinion poll.

我们将进行民意测验。

2. 投票, 选举[U][C]

Women were excluded from the poll.

妇女被排斥, 不让参加选举。

3. 投票数; 投票结果[U][S1]

He was returned at the head of the poll.

他以得票最多而当选。

4. 投票所[the P]

Few blacks went to the polls.

几乎没有黑人去投票选举。

5. 选举人名册[C]

Your name is on the poll.

你的名字在选民册上。

6. 头; 头顶和后脑部[C]

He scratched his grizzled poll.

他抓了抓他那头发花白的脑袋。

7. (一群人中的)一名; 人头税[C]

vt.

1. 对……进行民意测验

A majority of those polled were worried about inflation.

接受民意测验中的大多数人担心通货膨胀。

2. (候选人等)获得(若干票数)

He polled 54 percent of the votes.

他获得百分之五十四的选票。

3. 使(地区, 群体等)投票[H]

We polled the members about the change in rules.

我们就规则的变化请全体成员投票。

4. 【主美】要求(陪审团等)每一成员明确表态

5. 截短(牛角); 剪去(树梢等)

vi.

投票[(+for)]

词形变化

名词: poller | 动词过去式: polled | 动词过去分词: polled | 动词现在分词: polling | 动词第三人称单数: polls |

词义辨析

同义:

n.投票; 调查

canvass  survey  vote  questionnaire  

英英释义

名词 poll:

an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people

同义词：opinion poll, public opinion poll, canvass

the top of the head

同义词：pate, crown

the part of the head between the ears

a tame parrot

同义词：poll parrot

the counting of votes (as in an election)

动词 poll:

get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions

同义词：canvass, canvas

vote in an election at a polling station

get the votes of

convert into a pollard

同义词：pollard

补充

pollpoll英:[pəul] 美:[pol]n.1.民意调查, 民意调查的结果The latest poll gives the Republicans a 5％ lead.最近的民意调查结果表明共和党领先了五个百分点。2.投票选举The result of the poll won't be known until midnight.选举结果要到午夜才能揭晓。3.投票数They expected a heavy poll.他们期望会有很高的投票数。vt.1.获得…张票数She polled 98 votes.她获得了98张选票。2.对…进行调查They polled the President.他们对总统进行民意测验。3.切短They polled the cattle.他们把这头牛的角切短了。vi.1.投票They went there to poll.他们去那里投选票。

例句

1. A recent poll revealed surprising results.最近的一项民意调查结果出人意料。 2. polls show that the Conservatives have gained support in the south.民意调查显示保守党在南部获得了支持。 3. An alliance of radical opposition parties hopes to gain a parliamentary majority in tomorrow's poll.一个激进的反对党联盟希望在明天的议会投票中获得多数席位。 4. Jackson managed to claim 52 per cent of the poll.杰克逊获得了52%的选票。 5. the poll of the hammer锤子的大头 6. Milgram polled a wide range of people beforehand.米尔格拉姆预先进行了大范围的民意测验。 7. More than 18,000 people were polled.对18,000余人进行了民意测验。 8. Audiences were going to be polled on which of three pieces of contemporary music they liked best.将对听众进行民意调查, 让他们选出在这3部当代音乐作品中最喜欢的那一部。 9. He polled 1,781 votes.他获得了1,781张选票。 10. It was a disappointing result for the Greens, who polled three percent.这个结果让绿党感到失望, 他们只获得了3%的选票。 11. The result showed he had polled enough votes to force a second ballot.结果显示, 他获得的票数足以启动第二轮投票。 12. He polled his vote early that morning.那天他一大早投了票。 13. The jury were polled for their verdict.对陪审团成员的裁定进行了征询。 14. the polling and cutting of the tree树的截梢和修枝 15. The polling of cattle has been practised there for centuries.给牛去角的做法在那里已经沿袭了几个世纪。 16. to poll a man's head给一个男人剪头发 17. polled a poplar把一棵杨树的梢去掉 18. to poll a county接受(登记)一县的选票 19. Mr. Hill polled 20,378 votes.希尔先生得20 378张选票。 20. She polled a village on the matter of building a new church.她组织村民就新建一所新教堂一事投票表决。 21. Of those polled, nine out of ten said they preferred the new product.百分之九十的被调查者说，他们喜欢新产品。 22. to poll for someone投某人的票 23. the country went to the polls on March 10.该国于3月10日举行投票。 24. the ruling party won 24 seats, narrowly topping the poll.执政党赢得了24席，勉强获得最高票数。 25. the polls have only just closed.投票站刚刚才关闭。 26. over half of those polled do not believe the prime minister usually tells the truth.半数以上接受民意调查的人认为首相经常不说真话。 27. the Green candidate polled 3.6 per cent.绿党候选人获得了3.6%的票数。 28. This was voted best drama series in a viewers' poll.此剧在观众民意调查中获选为最佳连续剧。 29. The Liberal Democrat candidate polled over 3000 votes.那位自由民主党候选人获得3000多票。 30. Of those polled, only 20 per cent were in favour of changing the law.在那些接受民意调查的人之中，只有百分之二十是支持修改那项法律的。 31. The magazine conducted a poll to find out the favorite 100 movies of all time.那本杂志做了个民意调查，评选史上最受欢迎的100部电影。 32. A recent poll shows a decrease in the number of teenagers who smoke.最近的民意调查显示，青少年烟民的数量下降了。 33. The polls show that she's ahead with 55 percent of the votes. = She's ahead in the polls with 55 percent of the votes.计票结果表明，她以55%的得票率领先。 34. The candidate won with 55 percent of the poll. [=(US) vote]那个候选人获得55%的选票当选。 35. The polls are open until 8:00 tonight.投票点开放到今晚8点。 36. Voters went to the polls today. [=people voted today]选民们今天投票。 37. He was defeated at the polls. [=he lost the election]他选举失利。 38. The magazine polled its readers on their eating habits. [=the magazine took/conducted a poll of its readers to find out about their eating habits]那家杂志对其读者进行了一次饮食习惯的调查。 39. About half of the people polled had tried smoking.大约一半的受访者曾尝试吸烟。 40. "The conservative candidate polled more than 10,000 votes in the last election."那名保守党候选人在上次选举中获得了1万多票。