英语词汇“poll”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

poll¹ n. [countable]

Governmenta sampling of opinions on a subject, taken from a group of people, as for analysis:The opinion polls show great interest in the economy.
Governmentthe act of voting in an election.
GovernmentUsually, polls. [plural] the place where votes are cast:Polls are open at five-thirty in the morning.
Governmentthe number of votes cast:a light poll.

v. [~ + object]

Governmentto ask questions about the attitudes or opinions of (people):Students were polled on their preferences.
Governmentto receive (a number of votes) at the polls:polled nearly six thousand more votes than her opponent.

poll•er, n. [countable]

poll¹ n.

Governmenta sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
GovernmentUsually, polls. the place where votes are taken.
Governmentthe registering of votes, as at an election.
Governmentthe voting at an election.
Governmentthe number of votes cast.
Governmentthe numerical result of the voting.
Governmentan enumeration or a list of individuals, as for purposes of taxing or voting.
GovernmentSee poll tax.
Governmenta person or individual in a number or list.
Anatomythe head, esp. the part of it on which the hair grows.
Anatomythe back of the head.
Zoologythe rear portion of the head of a horse;
the nape. See diag. under horse.
Zoologythe part of the head between the ears of certain animals, as the horse and cow.
the broad end or face of a hammer.

v.t.

Governmentto take a sampling of the attitudes or opinions of.
Governmentto receive at the polls, as votes.
Governmentto enroll (someone) in a list or register, as for purposes of taxing or voting.
Governmentto take or register the votes of (persons).
Governmentto deposit or cast at the polls, as a vote.
Governmentto bring to the polls, as voters.
Zoologyto cut short or cut off the hair, wool, etc., of (an animal);
crop;
clip;
shear.
Zoologyto cut short or cut off (hair, wool, etc.).
Botanyto cut off the top of (a tree);
pollard.
Zoologyto cut off or cut short the horns of (cattle).

v.i.

to vote at the polls;
give one's vote.

Middle Low German: hair of the head, top of a tree or other plant; akin to Danish puld, Swedish pull crown of the head
Middle English polle (hair of the) head 1250–1300

poll′a•ble, adj.
poll′er, n.

poll² n.

(esp. at Cambridge University, England)
Educationthe body of students who read for or obtain a degree without honors.
EducationAlso called poll′ degree′. See pass degree.

Greek polloí, in hoi polloí the many; see poly-
apparently 1785–95

poll³ n.

Birdspolly.

poll /pəʊl/ n

the casting, recording, or counting of votes in an election; a voting
the result or quantity of such a voting: a heavy poll
Also called: opinion poll a canvassing of a representative sample of a large group of people on some question in order to determine the general opinion of the group
the results or record of such a canvassing
any counting or enumeration
the occipital or back part of the head of an animal

vb (mainly tr)

to receive (a vote or quantity of votes): he polled 10 000 votes
to receive, take, or record the votes of: he polled the whole town
to canvass (a person, group, area, etc) as part of a survey of opinion
(sometimes intr) to cast (a vote) in an election
to clip or shear
to remove or cut short the horns of (cattle)

Etymology: 13th Century (in the sense: a human head) and C17 (in the modern sense: a counting of heads, votes): from Middle Low German polle hair of the head, head, top of a tree; compare Swedish pull crown of the head

单词	poll
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 poll¹ /poʊl/USA pronunciation n. [countable] Governmenta sampling of opinions on a subject, taken from a group of people, as for analysis:The opinion polls show great interest in the economy. Governmentthe act of voting in an election. GovernmentUsually, polls. [plural] the place where votes are cast:Polls are open at five-thirty in the morning. Governmentthe number of votes cast:a light poll. v. [~ + object] Governmentto ask questions about the attitudes or opinions of (people):Students were polled on their preferences. Governmentto receive (a number of votes) at the polls:polled nearly six thousand more votes than her opponent. poll•er, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 poll¹ (pōl),USA pronunciation n. Governmenta sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis. GovernmentUsually, polls. the place where votes are taken. Governmentthe registering of votes, as at an election. Governmentthe voting at an election. Governmentthe number of votes cast. Governmentthe numerical result of the voting. Governmentan enumeration or a list of individuals, as for purposes of taxing or voting. GovernmentSee poll tax. Governmenta person or individual in a number or list. Anatomythe head, esp. the part of it on which the hair grows. Anatomythe back of the head. Zoologythe rear portion of the head of a horse; the nape. See diag. under horse. Zoologythe part of the head between the ears of certain animals, as the horse and cow. the broad end or face of a hammer. v.t. Governmentto take a sampling of the attitudes or opinions of. Governmentto receive at the polls, as votes. Governmentto enroll (someone) in a list or register, as for purposes of taxing or voting. Governmentto take or register the votes of (persons). Governmentto deposit or cast at the polls, as a vote. Governmentto bring to the polls, as voters. Zoologyto cut short or cut off the hair, wool, etc., of (an animal); crop; clip; shear. Zoologyto cut short or cut off (hair, wool, etc.). Botanyto cut off the top of (a tree); pollard. Zoologyto cut off or cut short the horns of (cattle). v.i. to vote at the polls; give one's vote. Middle Low German: hair of the head, top of a tree or other plant; akin to Danish puld, Swedish pull crown of the head Middle English polle (hair of the) head 1250–1300 poll′a•ble, adj. poll′er, n. poll² (pol),USA pronunciation n. (esp. at Cambridge University, England) Educationthe body of students who read for or obtain a degree without honors. EducationAlso called poll′ degree′. See pass degree. Greek polloí, in hoi polloí the many; see poly- apparently 1785–95 poll³ (pol),USA pronunciation n. Birdspolly. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: poll /pəʊl/ n the casting, recording, or counting of votes in an election; a voting the result or quantity of such a voting: a heavy poll Also called: opinion poll a canvassing of a representative sample of a large group of people on some question in order to determine the general opinion of the group the results or record of such a canvassing any counting or enumeration the occipital or back part of the head of an animal vb (mainly tr) to receive (a vote or quantity of votes): he polled 10 000 votes to receive, take, or record the votes of: he polled the whole town to canvass (a person, group, area, etc) as part of a survey of opinion (sometimes intr) to cast (a vote) in an election to clip or shear to remove or cut short the horns of (cattle) Etymology: 13th Century (in the sense: a human head) and C17 (in the modern sense: a counting of heads, votes): from Middle Low German polle hair of the head, head, top of a tree; compare Swedish pull crown of the head
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