survey
noun
Definitions of survey noun
research(研究)
- B2Countable(可數名詞)
a systematic investigation of people's opinions, behaviors, or experiences by asking questions
調查；民意調查
The survey indicates that the majority of participants support the new policy.
調查顯示，大多數參與者支持新政策。
Our company is conducting a survey on customer satisfaction.
我們公司正在進行一項客戶滿意度調查。
They launched a national survey to understand people's views on climate change.
他們發起了一項全國性調查，以了解人們對氣候變化的看法。
measurement(測量)
- Countable(可數名詞)
the process of measuring and documenting the features of a piece of land
（土地）測量；勘測
Engineers are conducting a land survey to prepare for the new construction project.
工程師正在進行土地測量，為新的建設項目做準備。
Accurate survey is essential to ensure proper building placement.
準確的測量對於確保建築物的正確位置至關重要。
Surveyors use advanced equipment to measure the boundaries of the land.
測量員使用先進的設備來測量土地的邊界。
overview(概述)
- Countable(可數名詞)
a comprehensive overview or description of a particular subject
對某一主題的整體描述或概述
The book provides a comprehensive survey of art movements in the 20th century.
這本書提供了20世紀藝術運動的全面概述。
The report is a detailed survey of the current healthcare system.
這份報告是對當前醫療保健系統的詳細調查。
The professor provided a survey of ancient civilizations in his lecture.
教授在講座中提供了對古代文明的概述。
inspection(檢查)
- Countable(可數名詞)
an examination of a building's condition by a qualified professional
（建築物的）結構檢查；勘測
It is important to have a building survey done before purchasing a house.
在購買房屋之前進行建築結構檢查非常重要。
They had a professional conduct a structural survey before selling the property.
他們在出售房產前請專業人士進行了結構檢查。
The building survey report revealed some structural issues that needed immediate attention.
建築結構檢查報告揭示了一些需要立即處理的結構問題。
verb
Definitions of survey verb
examine(檢查)
- C1Transitive(及物動詞)formal(正式)
to examine or inspect something closely and thoroughly
審視；檢查；檢視
She surveyed the room carefully, looking for any missing items.
她仔細地檢查了房間，尋找任何遺失的物品。
We need to survey all the equipment carefully to make sure they are working properly.
我們需要仔細檢查所有設備，確保它們正常運作。
The explorer surveyed the surroundings in detail to map the area.
探險家詳細地觀察了周圍環境，以便繪製地圖。
measure(測量)
- Transitive(及物動詞)
to measure and record the details of an area of land, particularly for creating a map
測量並記錄土地的細節，尤指繪製地圖
The government is surveying the area to build new roads.
政府正在測量該區域以建造新的道路。
The surveyors are surveying the land to determine the new boundaries.
測量師正在測量土地以確定新的邊界。
They surveyed the forest to estimate the volume of timber.
他們測量森林以估算木材的體積。
inspect(檢查)
- Transitive(及物動詞)Usually passive(通常被動)
to examine a building carefully by a specially trained person, in order to discover if there is anything wrong with its structure
勘察（建築物）；檢測
Before buying the house, the building must be surveyed by a professional.
在購買房子之前，必須由專業人員對建築物進行檢查。
The house was thoroughly surveyed before they moved in.
在他們搬進去之前，這棟房子被徹底檢查過。
The old building was surveyed to make sure it was safe.
這棟老建築被檢查過以確保其安全。
research(研究)
- C1Transitive(及物動詞)
to ask people questions to gather information about their opinions or behavior
調查；民意調查
The researchers surveyed the community members to learn their opinions about the new park.
研究人員向社區成員進行調查，以了解他們對新公園的看法。
They surveyed thousands of potential customers to gather enough data.
他們對數千名潛在客戶進行了調查，以收集足夠的數據。
They surveyed the employees to understand their reactions to the new policies.
他們對員工進行了調查，以了解他們對新政策的反應。
Idioms
- lord/master/mistress/king/queen of all you survey
This idiom describes someone who owns or controls the place where they live or work, acting as if they are the ruler of their domain.
在自己的領域裡當家作主
• When he's home alone, he feels like the lord of all he surveys.
當他一個人在家時，他覺得自己就像是他所見一切的主人。