polls

1. See also: Polls show that the European treaty has gained support in Denmark... We are doing a weekly poll on the president, and clearly his popularity has declined... The Socialist Party, which won a convincing victory in elections in June, has been losing support in the polls recently. opinion poll straw poll
2. VERB 对…进行民意测验（或调查）
   If you are polled on something, you are asked what you think about it as part of a survey.
   1. More than 18,000 people were polled...
      超过1.8万人接受了民意测验。
   2. Audiences were going to be polled on which of three pieces of contemporary music they liked best...
      将对观众进行民意调查，询问他们在3部当代音乐作品中最喜欢哪一部。
   3. More than 70 per cent of those polled said that they approved of his record as president.
      超过70%的被调查者称对他总统任期的政绩表示满意。
3. N-PLURAL 政治选举；大选；投票地点
   The polls means an election for a country's government, or the place where people go to vote in an election.
   1. In 1945, Winston Churchill was defeated at the polls...
      温斯顿·丘吉尔在1945年的大选中被击败。
   2. Voters are due to go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president...
      选民应于星期日前往投票站选举新总统。
   3. The polls have closed in the Pakistan parliamentary elections.
      巴基斯坦议会选举投票已结束。
4. VERB 获得（…票数）
   If a political party or a candidate polls a particular number or percentage of votes, they get that number or percentage of votes in an election.
   1. It was a disappointing result for the Greens who polled three percent...
      这个结果让绿党感到失望，他们只获得了3%的选票。
   2. The result showed he had polled enough votes to force a second ballot.
      结果显示，他已获得了足够把对手拖入二次投票的票数。
5. See also: polling deed poll

1. Opinion polls suggest that the two rebels have attracted a lot of sympathy.
   民意测验显示两名反对者获得了大量支持。
2. The Democratic candidate is still leading in the polls
   民主党候选人的得票数依然领先。
3. Recent opinion polls show that 60 percent favor abortion under certain circumstances
   最近的民意调查显示，60%的人赞成在某些情况下可以堕胎。
4. He fell into disfavor as the president fell in the polls.
   总统大选失败后，他被打入了冷宫。
5. In the opinion polls the ecologists reached 20 per cent.
   在民意调查中，自认是环境保护主义者的人达到了20%。
6. He is edging ahead in the opinion polls.
   他在民意测验中的支持率正一点点攀升。
7. Some preliminary polls show him out in front.
   一些初步民意调查显示他处于领先位置。
8. They go to the polls on Friday to choose the people they want to govern their country
   星期五，他们去投票站投票选择他们所期望的国家管理者。
9. There are signs that the party is gaining ground in the latest polls
   有迹象表明该党在最新一轮投票中正逐渐领先。
10. A steady growth in the popularity of two smaller parties may upset the polls
    两个较小政党的支持率稳步上升，可能会打乱投票结果。
11. Judging by the opinion polls, he seems to be succeeding
    从民意测验来看，他似乎胜券在握。
12. Labour are still in the lead in the opinion polls.
    工党在民意测验中仍然领先。
13. According to most opinion polls, he is set to win a clear majority
    从大多数民意调查的结果来看，他很有可能以绝对多数票胜出。
14. For the meantime, the opinion polls have to be taken on trust.
    眼下必须相信民意调查。
15. Most recent opinion polls suggest that the gap between the two main parties has narrowed
    最新的民意测验显示这两大主要政党之间的差距已经缩小了。
16. He has risen to second place in the opinion polls.
    他在民意测验中已升至第二位。
17. Private polls and embassy reports pointed to a no vote.
    私人民意调查和使馆报告表明投票结果将会是否决。
18. Polls show that the European treaty has gained support in Denmark
    民意测验显示该欧盟条约已在丹麦获得支持。
19. Voters are due to go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president
    选民应于星期日前往投票站选举新总统。
20. The polls have closed in the Pakistan parliamentary elections.
    巴基斯坦议会选举投票已结束。
21. The latest opinion polls are predicting a very close contest
    最近的民意测验预测竞争将会非常激烈。
22. Opinion polls are an unreliable predictor of election outcomes
    民意测验并不能对选举结果进行可靠预测。
23. New public opinion polls show the president's approval rating at its lowest point since he took office.
    新的民意调查显示总统的支持率跌到了他就职以来的最低点。
24. He was riding high in the public opinion polls
    他在民意调查中支持率颇高。
25. Congress as an institution scores low in public opinion polls.
    作为一个公共机构，国会在公众民意调查中得分很低。
26. These polls give a very sizeable vote to the candidate of the M19 Movement.
    这些民意测验显示，相当多的选票投给了“四·一九运动”的候选人。
27. The most recent polls predict a tight three-way race.
    最近的调查显示，这将是一场三方激烈角逐的比赛。
28. Opinion polls indicated a feeling among the public that it was time for a change
    民意测验表明，公众认为到了改革的时候了。
29. Austrian voters went to the polls this weekend to elect a successor to the President.
    奥地利选民这周末去投票中心选举下届总统。

noun

1. the place where people vote