单词 | polling |
释义 | poll1 of 2noun ˈpōl 1 : head 2 a : the top or back of the head b : nape 3 : the broad or flat end of a striking tool (such as a hammer) 4 a(1) : the casting or recording of the votes of a body of persons (2) : a counting of votes cast b : the place where votes are cast or recorded —usually used in plural at the polls c : the period of time during which votes may be cast at an election d : the total number of votes recorded a heavy poll 5 a : a questioning or canvassing of persons selected at random or by quota to obtain information or opinions to be analyzed b : a record of the information so obtained poll 2 of 2verb polled; polling; polls transitive verb 1 a : to cut off or cut short the hair or wool of : crop, shear b : to cut off or cut short (a material, such as wool) 2 a : to cut off or back the top of (something, such as a tree) specifically : pollard b : to cut off or cut short the horns of (cattle) 3 a : to receive and record the votes of b : to request each member of to declare a vote individually poll the assembly 4 : to receive (votes) in an election 5 : to question or canvass in a poll 6 : to check (devices, such as several computer terminals sharing a single line) in sequence for messages waiting to be transmitted intransitive verb : to cast one's vote at a poll pollee pō-ˈlē noun poller ˈpō-lər noun polling verb1 as in surveying to go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information assigned to poll residents on their views about a program for recycling Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in shaving to make (something) shorter or smaller with the use of a cutting instrument time to poll the sheep's wool Synonyms & Similar Words
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