| 单词 | canvaser |
| 释义 | canvaser in British English (ˈkænvəsə) noun US another spelling of canvasser canvass in British English (ˈkænvəs) verb 1. to solicit votes, orders, advertising, etc, from 2. to determine the feelings and opinions of (voters before an election, etc), esp by conducting a survey 3. to investigate (something) thoroughly, esp by discussion or debate 4. mainly US to inspect (votes) officially to determine their validity noun 5. a solicitation of opinions, votes, sales orders, etc 6. close inspection; scrutiny Derived forms canvasser (ˈcanvasser) noun canvassing (ˈcanvassing) noun Word origin C16: probably from obsolete sense of canvas (to toss someone in a canvas sheet, hence, to harass, criticize); the developmentof current senses is unexplained |
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