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单词 canvasser
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canvasser
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkæn.və.sər/us
/ˈkæn.və.sɚ/

canvassernoun[C](GET SUPPORT)

apersonwhotriesto getpoliticalsupportorvotes,especiallybyvisitingall thehousesin anarea:
Canvassers will godoor-to-dooronelectionday.
Canvassersapproachedpedestrians,askingthem tosignapetition.
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  • Instead ofvisitingtenhouses, a canvasser cancheckthelistandseethat six of those had alreadyvoted.
  • There aregroupsthatpaycanvassers toregistervoters.
  • Theweekendbefore theelection, canvassersdescendon all of the city’sneighbourhoods.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Supporters, members & defenders
  • allyship
  • anti-evolution
  • anti-evolutionary
  • anti-evolutionist
  • apologist
  • apostle
  • booster
  • cadre
  • defender
  • disciple
  • new/fresh bloodidiom
  • partisan
  • protagonist
  • recruit
  • seconder
  • sidekick
  • sympathizer
  • upholder
  • votary
  • well-wisher
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Activism & pressure groups

canvassernoun[C](ASK)

apersonwhotriestodiscoverinformationoropinionsbyaskingpeople:
调查员
Canvasserssurveyedpeoplefrom over 2,500households.调查员对来自2500多个家庭的人进行了调查。
Heinstructscanvassers on how toelicithonestinformation.他指导调查员如何获得真实的信息。
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canvass
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  • Residents told canvassers abouttheirbattlesto gethealthcarecoverage.
  • A clip-boarded canvassersoughtreactionsat themarket.
  • Goingdoor-to-doorhas been eye-opening for canvassers.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Questioning people & asking questions in general
  • ask aftersomeone
  • ask questions ofsomeone/somethingidiom
  • besomeone'sfor the askingidiom
  • beat
  • beatsomethingout ofsomeone
  • bombard
  • cross-examine
  • doorstep
  • enquire
  • inquire withinidiom
  • interviewer
  • pin
  • Q, q
  • reinterview
  • resurvey
  • retest
  • rhetorically
  • roll
  • survey
  • the third degreeidiom
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(Definition ofcanvasserfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
canvasser
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkæn.və.sər/us
/ˈkæn.və.sɚ/

canvassernoun[C](ASK)

apersonwhotriestodiscoverinformationoropinionsbyaskingpeople
调查员
Canvasserssurveyedpeoplefrom over 2,500households.调查员对来自2500多个家庭的人进行了调查。
Heinstructscanvassers on how toelicithonestinformation.他指导调查员如何获得真实的信息。
See
canvass
More examples
  • Residents told canvassers abouttheirbattlesto gethealthcarecoverage.
  • A clip-boarded canvassersoughtreactionsat themarket.
  • Goingdoor-to-doorhas been eye-opening for canvassers.

Examplesofcanvasser

canvasser
Do people lie to the canvassers as an easy (if macabre) way of getting rid of them?
From theCambridge English Corpus
This section was responsible for the organisation and training of female speakers, canvassers and activities.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In addition, they were asked which party eachcanvasserrepresented.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The canvassers were predominantly postgraduate students, who were enthusiastic about raising electoral turnout, had a good knowledge of the research topic, and an interest in the objectives of the project.
From theCambridge English Corpus
This strategy could work well where telephone canvassers have a list of numbers to call but where there may be insufficient resources to attempt to contact them all.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I believe there was some complaint of statements which were made by the canvassers at a recent by-election of agreeable memory.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They have had plenty of miscellaneous exhortation, in eloquent speeches, in gaudy posters and from earnest canvassers.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Being a politicalcanvasseror campaigner is a form of active citizenship.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He gets about everywhere, he is usually a very good mixer, a goodcanvasser, a good ambassador.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
During a recent election one of my canvassers was bitten by a dog and had to be taken to hospital.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It stated that, when canvassers tried to obtain information from council estates, they were sent packing.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
They say that, as a result of a strong anti-suffrage canvassers' canvass, there is a majority against the suffrage.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He cannot be any good at all to the society unless he helps along the agent orcanvasser; otherwise the money would be thrown away.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is usually the work of the specialcanvasser, and he is a man rather higher in rank than the ordinary agent.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I know that not only because of our doorstep canvassers and the distinct change that took place in the week before the referendum.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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