n.

1. 民意测验；民意测验记录[C]
   We are going to conduct a public opinion poll.

   我们将进行民意测验。

2. 投票，选举[U][C]
   Women were excluded from the poll.

   妇女被排斥，不让参加选举。

3. 投票数；投票结果[U][S1]
   He was returned at the head of the poll.

   他以得票最多而当选。

4. 投票所[the P]
   Few blacks went to the polls.

   几乎没有黑人去投票选举。

5. 选举人名册[C]
   Your name is on the poll.

   你的名字在选民册上。

6. 头；头顶和后脑部[C]
   He scratched his grizzled poll.

   他抓了抓他那头发花白的脑袋。

7. （一群人中的）一名；人头税[C]

vt.

1. 对……进行民意测验
   A majority of those polled were worried about inflation.

   接受民意测验中的大多数人担心通货膨胀。

2. （候选人等）获得（若干票数）
   He polled 54 percent of the votes.

   他获得百分之五十四的选票。

3. 使（地区，群体等）投票[H]
   We polled the members about the change in rules.

   我们就规则的变化请全体成员投票。

4. 【主美】要求（陪审团等）每一成员明确表态
5. 截短（牛角）；剪去（树梢等）

vi.

1. 投票[（+for）]

n.【英】【俚】

1. （剑桥）学士生们[the S][G]
2. 学士学位，普通学位[the S]

n.

1. the process of voting in an election.
   ▸a record of the number of votes cast in an election.
   ▸an opinion poll.
2. dialect a person's head or scalp.
3. a hornless animal, especially one of a breed of hornless cattle.

v.

1. record the opinion or vote of.
   ▸(of a candidate in an election) receive a specified number of votes.
2. cut the horns off (an animal, especially a young cow).
   ▸ [as adj. polled] (of a domestic animal) lacking horns.
   ▸archaic cut off the top of (a tree or plant); pollard.
3. Telecommunications  & Computing  check the status of (a device), especially as part of a repeated cycle.