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1 canvass
[ˈkænvəs] verbto go round (an area) asking (people) for (support, votes, custom etc):يَطوفُ بالمَنازِلِ طَلَبا للأصْواتWe're canvassing for the Conservative Party candidate.
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2 собирать голоса
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3 агитация
propaganda; campaigning; canvassing; agitationразг. pep talkпредизборна агитация an election campaignправя/водя предизборна агитация electioneer, canvass for votes* * *агита̀ция,ж., само ед. propaganda, propagandist; campaigning; canvassing; agitation; разг. pep talk; правя/водя предизборна \агитация electioneer, canvass for votes; предизборна \агитация election campaign.* * *agitation* * *1. propaganda;campaigning;canvassing;agitation 2. правя/водя предизборна АГИТАЦИЯ electioneer, canvass for votes 3. предизборна АГИТАЦИЯ an election campaign 4. разг. pep talk -
4 escrutinio
m.1 count.2 scrutiny, canvass.* * *1 (examen) scrutiny, examination2 (de votos) count* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=examen atento) scrutiny, examination2) [de votos] count, counting* * *a) (Pol) countb) ( inspección) scrutiny* * *= scrutiny.Ex. This is not intended to imply that their ideas and views should be forever withheld, but to say that their ideas an views should be subject to the same scrutiny as those of the others.* * *a) (Pol) countb) ( inspección) scrutiny* * *= scrutiny.Ex: This is not intended to imply that their ideas and views should be forever withheld, but to say that their ideas an views should be subject to the same scrutiny as those of the others.
* * *1 ( Pol) countefectuar un escrutinio de los votos to count the voteslos resultados del escrutinio the results of the ballot2 (inspección) scrutinylas cuentas no aguantarían el menor escrutinio the accounts would not stand the slightest scrutiny* * *
escrutinio sustantivo masculinoa) (Pol) count;
escrutinio sustantivo masculino
1 (recuento) count: el escrutinio de los votos todavía no ha terminado, the votes haven't all been counted yet
2 (examen detenido) scrutiny: hemos sometido toda la documentación a un cuidadoso escrutinio, we have carefully examined all of the documents
' escrutinio' also found in these entries:
English:
count
- scouting
- scrutiny
- canvass
- re-count
* * *escrutinio nm1. [de votos] count;efectuar el escrutinio de los votos to count the votes2. [inspección] scrutiny3. [de quinielas] results* * *m1 de votos count2 ( inspección) scrutiny* * *escrutinio nm: scrutiny -
5 собирать голоса
1) General subject: canvass, canvass (перед выборами), line up votes2) Makarov: collect votes, draw votes -
6 Stimme
f; -, -n1. voice (auch Singstimme und fig.); mit lauter / bebender Stimme in a loud / trembling voice; gut bei Stimme sein be in good voice; die Stimme verlieren lose one’s voice; jemandes Stimme imitieren mimic s.o.’s voice; mit verstellter Stimme in a disguised voice; eine innere Stimme an inner voice; der Stimme des Herzens / Gewissens folgen obey the dictates of one’s heart / conscience3. (Meinung) voice, opinion; (Sprecher) speaker, voice; die Stimmen der Presse press comments; die Stimme des Volkes the voice of the people; die Stimme der Öffentlichkeit public opinion; es gibt Stimmen, die... there are those who...; es mehren sich die Stimmen dagegen there’s mounting opposition (among the public etc.); es mehren sich die Stimmen, dass more and more people are of the opinion that4. Wahl: vote; eine Stimme haben have a vote; Abgeordneter etc. ohne Stimme without a vote; seine Stimme abgeben cast one’s vote, vote; jemandem seine Stimme geben vote for s.o., give s.o. one’s vote; Stimmen werben canvass (for votes); sich der Stimme enthalten abstain (from voting); abgeben I 9, entscheidend II* * *die Stimme(Geräusch) voice;(Musikpartitur) part;(Wahl) vote* * *Stịm|me ['ʃtɪmə]f -, -n1) voice; (MUS = Part) part; (= Orgelstimme) register; (fig) (= Meinungsäußerung) voice; (= Sprachrohr) mouthpiece, voice; (liter = Ruf) callmit leiser/lauter Stimme — in a soft/loud voice
gut/nicht bei Stimme sein — to be in good/bad voice
erste/zweite/dritte Stimme (in Chor) — first/second/third part
bei einem Lied die erste/zweite Stimme singen — to sing the top part or melody of/the descant to a song
die Stimmen mehren sich, die... — there is a growing body of (public) opinion that..., there is a growing number of people calling for...
die Stimme(n) der Glocken/Geigen (liter) — the sound of the bells/violins
eine Stimme aus dem Dunkel/Exil — a voice out of the darkness/from exile
der Stimme der Natur folgen (euph hum) (= seine Notdurft verrichten) (= dem Geschlechtstrieb nachgeben) — to answer the call of nature to give way to a natural urge
der Stimme der Vernunft folgen — to be guided by reason, to listen to the voice of reason
2) (= Wahlstimme, Votum) voteseine Stimme abgeben — to cast one's vote, to vote
jdm/einer Partei seine Stimme geben — to vote for sb/a party
40% der Stimmen erhalten — to receive 40% of the vote(s)
See:* * *die1) (in music, the notes to be played or sung by a particular instrument or voice: the violin part.) part2) (the sounds from the mouth made in speaking or singing: He has a very deep voice; He spoke in a quiet/loud/angry/kind voice.) voice3) (the voice regarded as the means of expressing opinion: The voice of the people should not be ignored; the voice of reason/conscience.) voice* * *Stim·me<-, -n>[ˈʃtɪmə]f1. (Art des Sprechens) voicedu hast heute so eine heisere \Stimme you are [or your voice is] very hoarse todaymit bestimmter \Stimme sprechen to speak in a particular [tone of] voicesprich nicht mit so lauter \Stimme, man könnte uns hören! don't speak so loudly, someone might hear us!er sprach mit erstickter Stimme there was a catch in his voicemit leiser \Stimme sprechen to speak in a quiet [tone of] voice [or quietly]mit honigsüßer \Stimme sprechen to speak in honeyed tones2. (sprechender Mensch) voiceda rief doch eben eine \Stimme! there was [or I heard] a voice calling!3. POL votedie entscheidende \Stimme the deciding voteungültige \Stimme invalid voteseine \Stimme [für jdn/etw] abgeben to vote [for sb/sth]eine/keine \Stimme haben to have/not have a vote4. (Meinungsäußerung) voicees werden \Stimmen laut, die sich gegen das Projekt aussprechen voices are being raised against the projectdie \Stimmen, die mit dieser Politik nicht einverstanden sind, mehren sich the number of voices not in favour of this policy is increasing5. (Gefühl)die \Stimme des Herzens/der Vernunft/des Gewissens the voice of one's heart/of reason/of one's consciencehöre auf die \Stimme deines Herzens listen to [the voice of] your heart* * *die; Stimme, Stimmen1) voiceder Stimme der Vernunft folgen — (fig.) listen to the voice of reason
der Stimme des Herzens/Gewissens folgen — (fig. geh.) follow [the dictates of] one's heart/conscience
2) (Meinung) voice3) (bei Wahlen, auch Stimmrecht) vote* * *1. voice (auch Singstimme und fig);mit lauter/bebender Stimme in a loud/trembling voice;gut bei Stimme sein be in good voice;die Stimme verlieren lose one’s voice;jemandes Stimme imitieren mimic sb’s voice;mit verstellter Stimme in a disguised voice;eine innere Stimme an inner voice;der Stimme des Herzens/Gewissens folgen obey the dictates of one’s heart/consciencedie Stimmen der Presse press comments;die Stimme des Volkes the voice of the people;die Stimme der Öffentlichkeit public opinion;es gibt Stimmen, die … there are those who …;es mehren sich die Stimmen dagegen there’s mounting opposition (among the public etc);es mehren sich die Stimmen, dass more and more people are of the opinion that4. Wahl: vote;eine Stimme haben have a vote;Abgeordneter etcohne Stimme without a vote;seine Stimme abgeben cast one’s vote, vote;jemandem seine Stimme geben vote for sb, give sb one’s vote;Stimmen werben canvass (for votes);* * *die; Stimme, Stimmen1) voiceder Stimme der Vernunft folgen — (fig.) listen to the voice of reason
der Stimme des Herzens/Gewissens folgen — (fig. geh.) follow [the dictates of] one's heart/conscience
2) (Meinung) voice3) (bei Wahlen, auch Stimmrecht) vote* * *-n f.voice n.vote n. -
7 werben
(Reklame machen) to tout; to advertise;(anwerben) to recruit; to enlist* * *wẹr|ben ['vɛrbn] pret wa\#rb [varp] ptp gewo\#rben [gə'vɔrbn]1. vtMitglieder, Mitarbeiter to recruit; Kunden, Abonnenten, Stimmen to attract, to win; Soldaten to recruit, to enlist2. vito advertisefür etw werben — to advertise sth, to promote sth
Plakate, die für den linken Kandidaten werben — placards supporting the left-wing candidate
um etw werben — to solicit sth, to court sth
um Unterstützung/Verständnis werben — to try to enlist support/understanding
um junge Wähler/neue Kunden werben — to try to attract or woo young voters/new customers
um ein Mädchen werben — to court or woo (old) a girl
* * *1) advertise2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) court3) (to go about in search of buyers, jobs, support, votes etc: The taxi-driver drove around touting for custom.) tout* * *wer·ben<wirbt, warb, geworben>[ˈvɛrbn̩]I. vtII. vifür eine Partei \werben to try to win support for a partyum eine Frau/einen Mann \werben to woo a woman/pursue a manum Unterstützung \werben to try to enlist supportum neue Wähler \werben to try to attract new votersum Vertrauen \werben to try to gain trust* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) advertise2) (geh.): (sich bemühen)2.um jemandes Gunst/Freundschaft werben — court somebody's favour/friendship
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb attract <customers etc.>; recruit <soldiers, members, staff, etc.>* * *werben; wirbt, warb, hat geworbenA. v/t (Mitglieder etc) enlist; (Kunden, Stimmen) attract;jemanden für etwas werben win sb over to sthB. v/i POL campaign; WIRTSCH advertise;werben um (eine Frau) court;um jemandes Vertrauen/die Gunst der Wähler etcwerben set out to gain sb’s trust/the approval of the voters etc* * *1.unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb1) advertise2) (geh.): (sich bemühen)2.um jemandes Gunst/Freundschaft werben — court somebody's favour/friendship
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb attract <customers etc.>; recruit <soldiers, members, staff, etc.>* * *v.(§ p.,pp.: warb, geworben)= to advertise (UK) v.to tout v.to woo v. -
8 събирам
1. gather (together); collect; bring together(бера) pick(от земята) pick up(смет) sweep up(прах) collect; gather(посеви) gather in(натрупвам) accumulate, amass(свиквам) call together, convoke, convene(данъци) levy(войска) levy, muster, raiseфин. (изваждам от употреба) call inсъбирам гъби gather mushroomsсъбирам богата реколта gather/reap an abundant harvest, bring in a rich cropсъбирам си вещите collect o.'s belongingsсъбирам багажа си pack upсъбирам марки collect stampsсъбирам сведения collect informationmake inquiries (за about)събирам пари (от други хора) collect money, raise funds, ( спестявам) save (money), ( малко по малко) scrape money togetherсъбирам клиенти attract/canvass customers, ам. drum up customersсъбирам мнения/гласове collect opinions/votesсъбирам безразборно lump togetherсъбирам на куп pile together, pile in a heapсъбирам с мъка/със зор rake up, scrape togetherсъбирам паберки glean2. (приближавам един до друг) push/put/bring together(прибирам) gatherсъбирам колената си bring o.'s knees togetherсъбраха глави they put their heads togetherсъбирам роклята си gather up o.'s skirt3. (смръщвам сбръчквам) (устни) pucker(вежди и) knit4. (спечелвам на своя страна) rally(одобрявам) bring together(ставам причина да се срещнат) bring together5. (побирам, съдържам) hold, contain(за зала) seat6. мат. add (up)събирам две и четири add two to four7. тех. assemble, fit together8. (сили, смелост) musterсъбирам сили rally/muster/collect o.'s faculties/forces/strength; gather o.'s upсъбирам последните си сили gather o.'s last strengthсъбирам смелост pluck up courage/take heart, muster courage; screw up/raise o.'s courage; brace o.s.събирам си мислите collect o.'s thoughts; concentrateсъбирам дом set up houseсъбирам махалата/гората cry at the top of o.'s voice(карам се) kick up a rowсъбирам си ума вж. умсъбирай си парцалите! beat it! scram! събирай си устата ! вж. устасъбирам се9. get/gather together, assemble, convene, club together (with); congregate(за облаци) gather(за обсъждане и пр.) meet, get together(no някакъв случай) hold a reunionсъбирам се пак със семейството си be reunited with o.'s familyс каквито се събереш, такъв и ще станеш a man is known by the company he keeps; touch pitch and be defiled11. (сепвам се) shrink12. (побирам се) go/fit inсъбират ми се на месец... лв. my monthly income comes to...levs* * *събѝрам,гл.1. gather (together); collect; bring together; for(e)gather; ( бера) pick; (от земята) pick up; ( смет) sweep up; ( гласове) poll; net; ( прах) collect; gather; ( посеви) gather in; ( натрупвам) accumulate, amass; ( свиквам) call together, convoke, convene; ( данъци) levy; ( войска) levy, muster, raise; фин. ( изваждам от употреба) call in; \събирам багажа си pack up; \събирам вещите си collect o.’s belongings; \събирам дълговете си recover debts; \събирам марки collect stamps; \събирам мнения/гласове collect opinions/votes; \събирам на куп pile together, pile in a heap; \събирам пари (от други хора) collect money, raise funds, ( спестявам) save (money), ( малко по малко) scrape money together, (за подарък и пр.) have a whip-round; chip in; club together; pool money; \събирам под знамената call to the colours, draft; raise (troops); \събирам с мъка/със зор rake up, scrape together; \събирам сведения collect information; make inquiries (за about);4. ( спечелвам на своя страна) rally; ( сдобрявам) bring together; ( ставам причина да се срещнат) bring together;6. мат. add (up);7. техн. assemble, fit together;8. ( сили, смелост) muster; събирай си парцалите! beat it! scram! \събирам мислите си collect/compose o.’s thoughts; concentrate; \събирам последните си сили gather o.’s last strength; \събирам сили rally/muster/collect o.’s faculties/forces/strength; gather o.’s up; \събирам смелост pluck up courage/take heart, muster courage; screw up/raise o.’s courage; brace o.s.;\събирам се 1. get/gather together, assemble, convene, club together (with); congregate; (за облаци) gather; (за обсъждане и пр.) meet, get together; (по някакъв случай) hold a reunion;2. ( дружа) keep company, mix, associate (with);3. ( свивам се) shrink;4. ( побирам се) go/fit in; • с каквито се събереш, такъв ще станеш a man is known by the company he keeps; touch pitch and be defiled.* * *gather: He събирамed his last strength. - Той събра последните си сили.; collect (и колекционирам): събирам information - събирам информация; pick (бера): събирам up flowers - събирам цветя; make up (група); accumulate (натрупвам); add (прибавям и мат.); aggregate ; assemble ; cumulate`kyu;myu;,leit}; get together (приближавам един към друг); associate (дружа с); fit in (побирам се); scrape (together); sum ; summon ; tot up ; total ; meet together (се); cluster (се); come together (се); convene (се); converge (се); troop (се)* * *1. (no някакъв случай) hold a reunion 2. (бера) pick 3. (вежди и) knit 4. (войска) levy, muster, raise 5. (данъци) levy 6. (дружа) keep company, mix, associate (with) 7. (за зала) seat 8. (за облаци) gather 9. (за обсъждане и пр.) meet, get together 10. (карам се) kick up a row 11. (натрупвам) accumulate, amass 12. (одобрявам) bring together 13. (от земята) pick up 14. (побирам, съдържам) hold, contain 15. (посеви) gather in 16. (прах) collect;gather 17. (прибирам) gather 18. (приближавам един до друг) push/put/ bring together 19. (свиквам) call together, convoke, convene 20. (сили, смелост) muster 21. (смет) sweep up 22. (смръщвам сбръчквам) (устни) pucker 23. (спечелвам на своя страна) rally 24. (ставам причина да се срещнат) bring together 25. 1 (побирам се) go/fit in 26. 1 (сепвам се) shrink 27. gather (together);collect;bring together 28. get/gather together, assemble, convene, club together (with);congregate 29. make inquiries (за about) 30. mex. assemble, fit together 31. СЪБИРАМ багажа си pack up 32. СЪБИРАМ безразборно lump together 33. СЪБИРАМ богата реколта gather/reap an abundant harvest, bring in a rich crop 34. СЪБИРАМ гъби gather mushrooms 35. СЪБИРАМ две и четири add two to four 36. СЪБИРАМ дом set up house 37. СЪБИРАМ клиенти attract/canvass customers, ам. drum up customers 38. СЪБИРАМ колената си bring o.'s knees together 39. СЪБИРАМ марки collect stamps 40. СЪБИРАМ махалата/гората cry at the top of o.'s voice 41. СЪБИРАМ мнения/гласове collect opinions/votes 42. СЪБИРАМ на куп pile together, pile in a heap 43. СЪБИРАМ паберки glean 44. СЪБИРАМ пари (от други хopa) collect money, raise funds, (спестявам) save (money), (малко по малко) scrape money together 45. СЪБИРАМ под знамената call to the colours, draft;raise (troops) 46. СЪБИРАМ последните си сили gather o.'s last strength 47. СЪБИРАМ роклята си gather up o.'s skirt 48. СЪБИРАМ с мъка/със зор rake up, scrape together 49. СЪБИРАМ сведения collect information 50. СЪБИРАМ се 51. СЪБИРАМ се пак със семейството си be reunited with o.'s family 52. СЪБИРАМ си вещите collect o.'s belongings 53. СЪБИРАМ си мислите collect o.'s thoughts;concentrate 54. СЪБИРАМ си ума вж. ум 55. СЪБИРАМ сили rally/ muster/collect o.'s faculties/forces/strength;gather o.'s up 56. СЪБИРАМ смелост pluck up courage/ take heart, muster courage;screw up/raise o.'s courage;brace o. s. 57. мат. add (up) 58. с каквито се събереш, такъв и ще станеш a man is known by the company he keeps;touch pitch and be defiled 59. събирай си парцалите! beat it! scram! събирай си устата ! вж. уста 60. събират ми се на месец... лв. my monthly income comes to...levs 61. събраха глави they put their heads together 62. фин. (изваждам от употреба) call in -
9 werben
werben v GEN, V&M win (Kunden) • werben für V&M advertise, promote (Produkt)* * ** * *werben
to advertise, to campaign, to publicize, to make propaganda, to promote (US), (aufdringlich) to boost, to plug, to puff (Br.);
• Abonnenten werben to solicit subscriptions;
• Arbeitskräfte werben to recruit workers (US);
• für seine Erzeugnisse werben to push one’s products;
• Hotelgäste werben to tout for a hotel;
• Inserate werben to canvass advertisements;
• intensiv werben to push;
• Kunden werben to tout, to solicit (canvass, acquire, drum up, US) customers;
• Mitglieder werben to enlist members;
• Nachwuchs werben to hunt (recruit, US) junior executives;
• Stimmen werben to canvass for (solicit) votes;
• Subskribenten in einem Bezirk werben to canvass a territory for a subscription [of a book], to solicit subscriptions in a district;
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10 stemmen werven
stemmen werven————————stemmen werven -
11 werven
1 [in het openbaar in dienst nemen] recruit2 [overhalen zich aan te sluiten] attract, bring in ⇒ 〈 pogen over te halen〉 canvass, solicit, 〈 inschrijven〉 enrol♦voorbeelden:1 matrozen/soldaten werven • enlist/recruit seamen/soldiersstemmen werven • canvass (for) votes; 〈 stemmen krijgen〉 get votes; 〈 op verkiezingscampagne gaan〉 electioneer -
12 verve stemmer
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13 ambiō
ambiō (imperf. ambibat, O., L., Ta.), īvī and iī, ītus, īre [ambi + eo], to go round, go about: terram lunae cursus: Siculae fundamina terrae, O.—To surround, encircle, encompass: ambitae litora terrae, O.: Thracam ambiat Hebrus, H.: moenia, Quae flammis ambit amnis, V.: vallum armis, Ta. —Fig., to canvass for votes: singulos ex senatu, S.: ambiuntur, rogantur cives.—To secure by canvassing, win by solicitation, entreat, solicit, court: senis amicos, T.: connubiis Latinum, V.: te prece, H.: nuptiis ambiri, to be sought in marriage, Ta.* * *ambire, ambivi, ambitus Vgo round, visit in rotation, inspect; solicit, canvass; circle, embrace -
14 stem
1 [vermogen geluid voort te brengen] voice2 [voortgebracht geluid] voice3 [zangpartij] part, voice4 [kiesstem] vote♦voorbeelden:goed bij stem zijn • be in good voiceniet bij stem zijn • be out of voice〈 figuurlijk〉 de stem van de natuur/het hart • the voice of nature/of one's hearthij sprak met gebroken stem • his voice broke as he spokemet gedempte stem spreken • speak in an undertoneeen hoog stemmetje • a high voicemet luide stem • out louder gaan stemmen op dat … • more and more people are saying that …, there is a growing body of (public) opinion that …zijn stem doen/laten horen • make one's voice heardhaar stem sloeg over van woede • her voice broke with angerzijn stem verdraaien • disguise one's voicezijn stem verheffen tegen • raise one's voice (in protest) against, speak out againsteen stem als een klok • a voice as clear as a bellmet algemene stemmen • by common consentde meeste stemmen gelden • the majority rulesschriftelijke stem • absentee ballotzwevende stemmen • the floating votezijn partij heeft stemmen gewonnen • his party has gained voteshij kreeg maar 100 stemmen • he got only 100 votesde stemmen staken • there is a tiede stemmen tellen • count the voteszijn stem uitbrengen • cast one's vote, votezijn stem uitbrengen op iemand • vote for someonestemmen werven • canvassde stemmen zijn verdeeld • opinions varyhij heeft de meeste stemmen • he heads the pollhij heeft de minste stemmen • he's at the bottom of the pollstem hebben in een vergadering • 〈 een stem mogen uitbrengen〉 have a vote in a meeting; 〈 mogen spreken〉 have a voice in the meetingeen stem in het kapittel hebben • have a say in the matter -
15 подсчёт голосов
1) General subject: head count (на выборах), poll2) Law: canvass, canvassing, vote tabulation3) Politics: tabulation of votes, vote count4) Business: counting of votes5) leg.N.P. result of the voting -
16 голос
ч1) voice; ( тон) toneв один голос — unanimously; with one voice
зривати голос — to strain one's voice, to lose one's voice
слабкий голос — weak ( faint) voice
підвищувати голос — to raise one's voice; to get angry
модуляція голосу — inflexion, modulation of the voice
в голосі муз. — in good voice
2) муз. part3) ( виборчий) vote, suffrageправо голосу — vote, suffrage
голоси "за" і "проти" — the ayes and the nays, votes "for" and "against", pro et contra лат.
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17 mendier
mendier [mɑ̃dje]➭ TABLE 7 intransitive verb* * *mɑ̃dje
1.
verbe transitif to beg for
2.
verbe intransitif to beg* * *mɑ̃dje1. vi2. vt1) [argent, nourriture] to beg for2) fig, [éloges, compliments] to fish for* * *mendier verb table: plierA vtr to beg for; mendier qch auprès de qn to beg sb for sth.B vi to beg.[mɑ̃dje] verbe intransitif————————[mɑ̃dje] verbe transitif[argent, sourire] to beg for (inseparable) -
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amb-ĭo, īvi, and ii, ītum, 4, v.n. and a. (although from the root eo, it is regularly conjugated throughout; hence part. perf. ambītus; but ambitio and 2. ambĭtus follow the quantity of the simple verb, eo, ĭtum; in the imperf. ambiebat;I.also ambibat,
Ov. M. 5, 361; cf. Prisc. p. 910 P.; Zumpt, Gram. § 215).Lit.: aliquid, to go round or about a thing (syn. circumeo):II.ut terram lunae cursus proxime ambiret,
Cic. Tim. 9:ambibat Siculae cautus fundamina terrae,
Ov. M. 5, 361:jubet urbem ambiri,
Luc. 1, 592.—Transf.A.To surround, encircle, encompass (syn.:B.circumdo, cingo): insula, quam amnis Euphrates ambiebat,
Vell. 2, 101:ambitae litora terrae,
Ov. M. 1, 37:Thracam nec purior ambiat Hebrus,
Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 13; Verg. A. 6, 550 (cf. Sen. Ben. 4, 5: flumina campos cingentia;v. ambitus, I.): funiculus ambiebat gyrum ejus,
Vulg. 2 Par. 4, 2:muros praealtum mare ambiebat,
Curt. 4, 2; so Tac. A. 1, 68; 15, 43; Suet. Aug. 95:(clipei) oras ambiit auro,
Verg. A. 10, 243:ambiente (gemmam) circulo coloris aurei,
Plin. 37, 10, 60, § 166:Judam suo ambiebat exercitu,
Vulg. 2 Par. 13, 13.—T. t. to designate the manner in which candidates for office sought to procure votes (v. ambitio), to go round after, to solicit, canvass for votes (syn. peto):C.virtute ambire oportet, non fautoribus,
Plaut. Am. prol. 18:quod si comitia placet in senatu habere, petamus, ambiamus,
Cic. Phil. 11, 8:ambiuntur, rogantur,
id. Rep. 1, 31; id. Planc. 4:singulos ex senatu ambiundo nitebantur, ne etc.,
Sall. J. 13, 8.—With acc. of the office:magistratum sibi,
Plaut. Am. prol. 74.—In gen., to solicit one for something, for his favor, friendship, etc., to strive for, seek to gain (syn.:peto, sector): qui ambīssent palmam histrionibus,
Plaut. Am. prol. 69: nisi senis amicos oras, ambis, * Ter. And. 2, 2, 36:reginam ambire affatu,
Verg. A. 4, 284:conubiis ambire Latinum,
id. ib. 7, 333:te pauper ambit sollicitā prece Ruris colonus,
Hor. C. 1, 35, 5:ambiebat Jason summum sacerdotium,
Vulg. 2 Macc. 4, 7.—With ut or ne:ambienti, ut legibus solveretur,
Suet. Caes. 18:ambirent multi, ne filias in sortem darent,
id. Aug. 31.—With inf.:donec ultro ambiretur consulatum accipere,
Tac. A. 2, 43:pauci, qui ob nobilitatem plurimis nuptiis ambiuntur,
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19 вести предвыборную кампанию
Makarov: canvass for votesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > вести предвыборную кампанию
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to electioneer* * *(to go round (an area) asking (people) for (support, votes, custom etc): We're canvassing for the Conservative Party candidate.) canvass* * *ausdr.to electioneer v.
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Canvass — Can vass, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {canvassed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Canvassing}.] [OF. Canabasser to examine curiously, to search or sift out; properly, to sift through canvas. See {Canvas}, n.] 1. To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
canvass — can·vass also can·vas / kan vəs/ vb vassed also vased, vass·ing, also, vas·ing vt 1 a: to examine in detail; specif: to examine (votes) officially for authenticity b: to make the subject of discussion or debate … Law dictionary
Canvass — Can vass, n. 1. Close inspection; careful review for verification; as, a canvass of votes. Bacon. [1913 Webster] 2. Examination in the way of discussion or debate. [1913 Webster] 3. Search; exploration; solicitation; systematic effort to obtain… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Canvass — Can vass, v. i. To search thoroughly; to engage in solicitation by traversing a district; as, to canvass for subscriptions or for votes; to canvass for a book, a publisher, or in behalf of a charity; commonly followed by for. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
canvass — [kan′vəs] vt. [< CANVAS < ? use of canvas for sifting] 1. to examine or discuss in detail; look over carefully 2. to go through (places) or among (people) asking for (votes, opinions, orders, etc.) vi. to try to get votes, orders, etc.;… … English World dictionary
canvass — can‧vass [ˈkænvəs] verb [transitive] MARKETING 1. to ask people about something in order to get their opinion or to get information: • People were canvassed for their opinions on the scheme. canvasser noun [countable] : • You may get a brief… … Financial and business terms
canvass — c.1500, from CANVAS (Cf. canvas) and probably meaning, originally, to toss in a canvas sheet, hence to shake out, examine carefully (1520s); to solicit votes (1550s); though to sift through canvas also has been proposed as the basic metaphor. The … Etymology dictionary
canvass — /ˈkænvəs / (say kanvuhs) verb (t) 1. to solicit votes, subscriptions, opinions, etc., from (a district, group of people, etc.). 2. to engage in a political campaign. 3. to examine carefully; investigate by inquiry: to canvass the new measure. 4.… …
canvass — Air examination. The solicitation of votes, orders for goods, etc., by going from house to house or from place of business to place of business; the tabulation prior to an election of probable votes for the Purpose of predicting the outcome of… … Ballentine's law dictionary
canvass — canvas, canvass 1. Canvas with one s means ‘coarse cloth’. The plural is canvases and as a verb (‘to cover or line with canvas’) it has inflected forms canvasses, canvassed, canvassing. 2. Canvass with two s s is a verb meaning ‘to solicit votes’ … Modern English usage
canvass — can|vass [ˈkænvəs] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: canvass to throw up in the air from a canvas sheet as a game or punishment (16 17 centuries), from canvas] 1.) [I and T] to try to persuade people to support a political party, politician, plan etc… … Dictionary of contemporary English