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polls

/pohl/US // poʊl //UK // (pəʊl) //

民调,民意调查,民意测验,民调结果

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a 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.
    • : Usually polls. the place where votes are taken.
    • : the registering of votes, as at an election.
    • : the voting at an election.
    • : the number of votes cast.
    • : the numerical result of the voting.
    • : an enumeration or a list of individuals, as for purposes of taxing or voting.
    • : poll tax.
    • : a person or individual in a number or list.
    • : the head, especially the part of it on which the hair grows.
    • : the back of the head.
    • : the rear portion of the head of a horse; the nape.
    • : the part of the head between the ears of certain animals, as the horse and cow.
    • : the broad end or face of a hammer.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to take a sampling of the attitudes or opinions of.
    • : to receive at the polls as votes.
    • : to enroll in a list or register, as for purposes of taxing or voting.
    • : to take or register the votes of.
    • : to deposit or cast at the polls as a vote.
    • : to bring to the polls, as voters.
    • : to cut short or cut off the hair, wool, etc., of; crop; clip; shear.
    • : to cut short or cut off.
    • : to cut off the top of; pollard.
    • : to cut off or cut short the horns of.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to vote at the polls; give one's vote.

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Examples

  • They also discuss whether polls in the Midwest have corrected their biases and whether scandals still matter.

  • While poll worker shortages were already an issue, a dearth of poll workers is a much bigger concern in 2020.

  • When you do so, you should also plan to update your driver’s license or whatever identification your state requires you to show at the polls.

  • We use polls posted by RealClearPolitics, HuffPollster, Polling Report and FiveThirtyEight in our analysis.

  • This poll’s modeled error estimate is plus or minus 3 percentage points.

  • But so-called jungle primaries are notoriously hard to predict or poll.

  • Most of it is taken up by a graphic inviting the visitor to participate in the 2016 online presidential straw poll.

  • The Pew poll also found most African Americans expect relations between police and minorities will actually get worse.

  • And this is a poll, remember, not of Latinos, or of Cuban-Americans across the country.

  • This past May, NBC News and The Wall Street Journal conducted a joint poll on body art.

  • Neither shall they shave their heads, nor wear long hair: but they shall only poll their heads.

  • Since many of the Readjuster party members consisted of Negroes, the poll tax was repealed also.

  • In 1876, a law was passed which required the payment of a poll tax before voting in the state of Virginia.

  • Furthermore, a constitutional requirement demanded payment of three years' poll taxes six months before general elections.

  • One of the first effects of this amendment in Virginia was a legislative enactment requiring all women to pay the poll tax.