读音

/ˈkænvəs/

释义

• 名词:

  1. 帆布：一种厚实的棉织物，常用于制作帐篷、帆船的帆或画布。例如: “The artist worked on a large canvas.”
  2. 画布：艺术家用来绘画的平面支持物。例如: “She stretched the canvas over a wooden frame.”
  3. 草图；构想：作为计划或讨论的基础。例如: “They are still working on the canvas for the new project.”

• 动词:

  1. 在帆布上作画：使用颜料在画布上创作。例如: “The painter was busy canvasing a landscape scene.”
  2. 详细调查（地区、人群）：通常指政治候选人或销售人员挨家挨户访问。例如: “The campaign team is canvasing the neighborhood for votes.”

短语

• “Canvas a neighborhood” 意味着在该区域进行挨家挨户的宣传或调查。
• “Work on the canvas” 指在画布上进行艺术创作。

例句

• 名词: “The artist hung her finished canvas on the gallery wall.”
• 动词: “The candidate spent the weekend canvasing door-to-door to meet voters.”

同义词

• Material (for painting): linen, cotton, fabric
• Investigate (in a systematic way): survey, poll, canvass opinions