【survey音标】 英[ˈsɜ:rveɪ] 美[ˈsɜːrveɪ]
【单词释义】 survey是什么意思：
v.测量；勘测；调查；俯瞰；民意调查，民意测验n.调查（表），调查所，测量，测量部，测量图；民意调查；概观，检查，鉴定书；环顾
[单词分级] 大学英语四级词汇
[单词复数] surveys [第三人称单数] surveys
[单词现在分词] surveying
[单词过去式] surveyed
[单词过去分词] surveyed
【survey形近词/近似词】
obey v. 服从，遵守，听从
convey vt.传达，传递；运送，输送
【单词例句】
◇ In Sweden, one study found as few as one in 10 people practice the best brushing technique. The British health insurer Bupa found that almost half of respondents did not know how to brush their teeth properly in a survey of 2,000 people in the UK.
瑞典的一项研究发现，只有十分之一的人掌握了最佳的刷牙技巧。英国健康保险公司Bupa在一项涵盖了2000名英国人的调查中发现，近半数受访者不知道如何正确刷牙。
---- How to properly brush your teeth
◇ It was just the same with this gentleman as with the minister; he surveyed the looms on all sides, but could see nothing at all but the empty frames.
他的运气并不比头一位大臣的好：他看了又看，但是那两架空空的织机上什么也没有，他什么东西也看不出来。
◇ An initial survey of 2,000 UK employees revealed that half regularly listen to music on the job. Some of those employees' bosses reportedly encourage the practice, but others are strictly against it, believing it hurts work performance.
一项对2000名英国员工的初步调查显示，半数员工经常在工作时听音乐。据报道，一些老板鼓励这种做法，但其他老板则对此严格反对，认为这会损害工作表现。
---- Listening to classical music at work boosts productivity
◇ After completing its first year of observations in the southern sky, NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has spotted some intriguing new exoplanets only 31 light-years away from Earth.
美国宇航局（NASA）的过境系外行星测量卫星（TESS）在完成对南半球天空的第一年观测后，发现了几颗距离地球仅31光年的有趣的新系外行星。
---- NASA finds potentially habitable super-Earth
◇ If you're looking to cool your jets and relax, one of the most calming colors to be surrounded by, according to a global survey from paper merchant G F Smith and psychologists at the University of Sussex, UK is navy blue, closely followed by teal-like turquoise, and soft pastel pink.
据造纸商G·F·史密斯以及英国萨塞克斯大学心理学家的一项全球调查，如果你想冷静放松下来，海军蓝是最好的选择，其次是蓝绿色和柔粉色。
---- What is the world's most relaxing color?
◇ They were given regular surveys, which included the question: 'how often do you eat breakfast?'
这些人定期接受调查，他们要回答的问题包括“你多久吃一次早餐？”
---- Skipping breakfast could raise risk of heart disease by 87%