polling

动词 poll:

1. get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
   同义词：poll, canvass, canvas
2. vote in an election at a polling station
   同义词：poll
3. get the votes of
   同义词：poll
4. convert into a pollard
   同义词：poll, pollard

1. Of those poll, seven out of ten say they preferred brown bread.
   那些被调查者十人中有七人说他们比较爱吃黑面包。
2. The result of the poll won't be known until midnight.
   投票结果要到半夜才能知道。