straw poll
US /ˈstrɔː poʊl/
UK /ˈstrɔː poʊl/

名词
1.
非正式民意测验, 初步民意调查
an unofficial ballot conducted as a test of opinion
示例:
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The local newspaper conducted a straw poll to gauge public opinion on the new park proposal.
当地报纸进行了一次非正式民意测验,以衡量公众对新公园提案的看法。
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Before the official vote, they decided to take a quick straw poll among the team members.
在正式投票之前,他们决定在团队成员中进行一次快速的非正式民意测验。
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