poll
第三人称
polls
现在进行时
polling
过去式
polled
过去完成时
polled
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调查, 民意测验
to ask people specific questions to gather their opinions or preferences on a particular subject
及物动词
- The political candidate decided to poll potential voters to understand their concerns.
政治候选人决定调查潜在选民以了解他们的担忧。
- The company conducted a survey to poll employees about their satisfaction with workplace conditions.
公司进行了一项调查,以询问员工对工作场所条件的满意度。
- Researchers often poll a diverse group of individuals to collect data for their studies.
研究人员经常调查一个多样化的个体群体,以收集他们研究的数据。
- Before launching the new product, the marketing team decided to poll potential customers for feedback.
在推出新产品之前,营销团队决定对潜在客户进行调查以获取反馈。
- Over the years, the company has polled customers to improve its services.
多年来,该公司一直调查客户以改进其服务。
同义词:
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修剪, 剪枝
to trim the upper part of a tree or plant, usually to promote new growth
及物动词
- The gardener polled the old oak tree to encourage thicker branches.
园丁修剪了老橡树以促进更粗的树枝生长。
- Farmers often poll their willow trees to harvest the shoots for weaving.
农民经常修剪他们的柳树以收获用于编织的嫩枝。
- She polled the rose bush in early spring to help it bloom more fully.
她在早春时修剪了玫瑰丛,以帮助它更充分地开花。
- The landscapers polled several trees along the road for safety reasons.
出于安全原因,景观设计师修剪了沿路的几棵树。
- He learned how to poll fruit trees to improve their yield.
他学会了如何修剪果树以提高产量。
同义词:
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投票, 参与选举
to participate in an election or decision-making process by casting a vote
- She polled early in the morning to avoid the long lines later.
她一大早就投票了,以避免稍后排长队。
- Many citizens polled despite the rainy weather on election day.
尽管选举日下雨,许多市民还是投票了。
- He polled for the first time after turning eighteen last month.
上个月满十八岁后,他第一次投票了。
- The organization encouraged people to poll and make their voices heard.
该组织鼓励人们投票并发出自己的声音。
- They polled at the community center, where the local election was held.
他们在社区中心投票,当地选举在那里举行。
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获得, 收到
to receive a specific number of votes in an election or decision-making process
及物动词
- The candidate polled 10,000 votes in the local election.
该候选人在地方选举中获得了10,000张选票。
- He was thrilled to learn he had polled the highest number of votes in his district.
他兴奋地得知他在自己的选区获得了最多的选票。
- Despite their efforts, they only polled a fraction of the required votes.
尽管他们努力了,但他们只获得了所需选票的一小部分。
- The party leader polled enough votes to secure a majority in parliament.
该党领袖获得了足够的选票以确保在议会中的多数席位。
- The mayoral candidate polled more votes than all her opponents combined.
这位市长候选人获得的票数超过了所有对手的总和。