n.

1. 民意測驗，民調；民意測驗記錄[C]
   We are going to conduct a public opinion poll.

   我們將進行民意測驗。

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

   婦女被排斥，不讓參加選舉。

3. 投票數；投票結果[U][S1]
   He was returned at the head of the poll.

   他以得票最多而當選。

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

   幾乎沒有黑人去投票選舉。

5. 選舉人名冊[C]
   Your name is on the poll.

   你的名字在選民冊上。

6. 頭；頭頂和後腦部[C]
   He scratched his grizzled poll.

   他抓了抓他那頭髮花白的腦袋。

7. （一群人中的）一名；人頭稅[C]

vt.

1. 對……進行民意測驗
   A majority of those polled were worried about inflation.

   接受民意測驗中的大多數人擔心通貨膨脹。

2. （候選人等）獲得（若干票數）
   He polled 54 percent of the votes.

   他獲得百分之五十四的選票。

3. 使（地區，群體等）投票[H]
   We polled the members about the change in rules.

   我們就規則的變化請全體成員投票。

4. 【主美】要求（陪審團等）每一成員明確表態
5. 截短（牛角）；剪去（樹梢等）

vi.

1. 投票[（+for）]

n.【英】【俚】

1. （劍橋）學士生們[the S][G]
2. 學士學位，普通學位[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.