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1. Oxford Dictionary

   canvass

   • IPA[ˈkanvəs]

   英式

   • v.
     solicit votes from (electors or members)；try to obtain (support)
   • n.
     an act of canvassing

   • verb: canvass, 3rd person present: canvasses, gerund or present participle: canvassing, past tense: canvassed, past participle: canvassed

2. • 釋義

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. solicit votes from (electors or members) in each ward, two workers canvassed some 2,000 voters he's canvassing for the Green Party 同義詞 campaign, electioneer, solicit votes, drum up support, stump, ... 更多informaldoorstep, be a ward heeler
   • ▪ try to obtain (support) they're canvassing support among shareholders 同義詞 seek, try to obtain, go after, make a pitch for
   • ▪ question (someone) in order to ascertain their opinion they promised to canvass all member clubs for their views 同義詞 poll, question, ask, survey, interview, ... 更多sound out, ascertain the opinions of
   • 2. propose (an idea or plan) for discussion early retirement was canvassed as a solution to the problem of unemployment 同義詞 propose, suggest, submit, offer, air, ... 更多discuss, debate, consider
   • ▪ discuss thoroughly the issues that were canvassed are still unresolved 同義詞 propose, suggest, submit, offer, air, ... 更多discuss, debate, consider

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an act of canvassing a house-to-house canvass
3. • 更多解釋

   canvass

   • IPA[ˈkanvəs]

   美式

   • v.
     solicit votes from (electors in a constituency): in each ward, two workers canvassed some 2,000 voters she canvassed for votes
   • n.
     an act or process of attempting to secure votes or ascertain opinions: a house-to-house canvass

   Oxford American Dictionary