poll

[p??l]

n.民意调查;选举投票

　　The remaining candidates for presidency: Marie Le Pen and Mr. Macron

　　A poll is an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people.

　　It can also mean the counting of votes (as in an election).

EXAMPLES

　　1. A recent poll suggests some surprising changes in public opinion.

　　最近的调查反映民意有了出人意表的变化。

　　2. Thursday is traditionally the day when Britain goes to the polls (= when elections are held) .

　　英国传统的投票选举日是星期四。

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meddlesome

[?medls?m]

a.爱管闲事的

　　If you describe a person as meddlesome, you are criticizing them because they try to influence or change things that do not concern them.

　　There are three syllables in this word:

　　me-ddle-some.

EXAMPLES

　　1. Oh, no! Our meddlesome secretary has discovered our corporate secrets!

　　糟糕！我们那爱管闲事的秘书发现了公司的秘密！

　　2. By this means the meddlesome woman cast in a bone between the wife and the husband.

　　这爱管闲事的女人就用这种手段挑起他们夫妻这间的不和。

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