poll 英 [pəʊl]   美 [poʊl]

poll

poll  英 [pəʊl] 美 [poʊl]

n. 投票;民意测验;投票数;投票所  vt. 投票;剪短;对…进行民意测验;获得选票  vi. 投票 

进行时:polling  过去式:polled  过去分词:polled  第三人称单数:polls  名词复数:polls 

Let us know your answer in this week’s poll. 让我们通过本周的投票知道您的答案。
The newspaper took a poll of 300 people to see what the man in the street thinks. 那家报纸对三百人进行了民意测验, 看普通老百姓有些什么想法。

  • A poll is an election, or a survey of people's opinions. When people go to the polls, they vote.
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  • n. 投票;民意测验;投票数;投票所
  • vt. 投票;剪短;对…进行民意测验;获得选票
  • vi. 投票
  • adj. 无角的;剪过毛的;修过枝的
  • 1. Let us know your answer in this week’s poll.

    让我们通过本周的投票知道您的答案。

  • 2. The newspaper took a poll of 300 people to see what the man in the street thinks.

    那家报纸对三百人进行了民意测验, 看普通老百姓有些什么想法。

  • 3. From the online poll, at the time of writing, only 32% of users had managed to upgrade, or do a clean install, without any problems.

    从网上投票,截止到写这篇文章的时候,只有32%的用户在执行版本升级或者全新安装中,没有出现问题。

  • Poll fem. proper name, short for Polly. Noted from 1620s as a parrot's name.
  • poll (n.) "head," early 14c., polle "hair of the head; piece of fur from the head of an animal," also "head," from Middle Low German or Middle Dutch pol "head, top." Sense extended early 14c. to "person, individual." Meaning "collection of votes" is first recorded 1620s, from notion of "counting heads;" meaning "survey of public opinion" is first recorded 1902. Poll tax, literally "head tax," is from 1690s. Literal use in English tends toward the part of the head where the hair grows.
  • poll (v.1) "to take the votes of," 1620s, from poll (n.). Related: Polled; polling. A deed poll "deed executed by one party only," is from earlier verbal meaning "cut the hair of," because the deed was cut straight rather than indented (see indenture (n.)).
  • poll (v.2) "to cut, trim," late 14c., "to cut short the hair" (of an animal or person), from poll (n.). Of trees or plants from 1570s. Related: Polled; polling.
poll / pəʊl ; NAmE poʊl / noun , verb poll polls polled polling noun 1 ( also oˈpinion poll ) [countable ] the process of questioning people who are representative of a larger group in order to get information about the general opinion 民意测验;民意调查 SYN survey to carry out/conducta poll 进行╱做民意测验 A recent poll suggests some surprising changes in public opinion. 最近的调查反映民意有了出人意表的变化。 2 [countable ] ( alsothe polls [plural ] ) the process of voting at an election; the process of counting the votes 选举投票;计票 The final result of the poll will be known tomorrow. 投票结果将于明天公布。 Thursday is traditionally the day when Britain goes to the polls (= when elections are held). 英国传统的投票选举日是星期四。 Polls close (= voting ends)at 9 p.m. 投票于晚上 9 点结束。 synonyms at election 3 [singular ] the number of votes given in an election 投票数 SYN ballot Labour is ahead in the poll. 工党的得票数领先。 They gained 20% of the poll. 他们得到了 20% 的选票。 see also deed poll , exit poll , straw poll verb 1 [transitive ,  intransitive ] to receive a particular number of votes in an election 获得(票数) pollsth They polled 39% of the vote in the last election. 在上届选举中,他们获得了 39% 的选票。 + adv./prep. The Republicans have polled well (= received many votes)in recent elections. 共和党在最近的选举中得票数都很高。 2 [transitive ,  usually passive ] pollsb to ask a large number of members of the public what they think about sth 做民意调查 SYN survey Over 50% of those polled were against the proposed military action. 民调中有超过 50% 的人反对拟议的军事行动。 poll / pəʊl ; NAmE poʊl /
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