polling
US /ˈpoʊ.lɪŋ/
UK /ˈpəʊ.lɪŋ/
名詞
1.
民意調查, 投票
the process of recording the opinion or vote of a group of people
範例:
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The latest polling shows a tight race between the candidates.
最新的民意調查顯示候選人之間競爭激烈。
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Exit polling is often used to predict election results.
出口民意調查常用於預測選舉結果。
2.
輪詢, 查詢
the act of repeatedly checking the status of a device or program
範例:
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The system uses polling to detect new network connections.
系統使用輪詢來檢測新的網絡連接。
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Excessive polling can consume significant system resources.
過度的輪詢會消耗大量的系統資源。