She will take soundings of the people's wishes before deciding on a course of action.

她会在决定行动方针之前征询一下大家的意愿。

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The men published their own newspaper, organized ski outings on the ice for exercise, and took endless soundings and other measurements.

船员们还出版他们自己的报纸，组织冰上滑雪以锻炼身体，当然还会进行无休止的水深测量以及其他测量工作。

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Then simulating calculation of profiles and soundings of the DC electro-exploring method are numerically carried out, supported by ANSYS that is a software based on the finite element analysis method.

先从理论上作了分析，然后利用ANSYS软件进行了直流电阻率剖面和电阻率测深法的模拟计算。

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Sadly, too many of these soundings aren't worth the paper they're printed on or the airtime they're so prominently given.

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Once the story broke, Gallup took soundings daily without finding any statistically significant change until Clinton gave his State of the Union speech on Jan. 27.

CNN: By Ronald D. Elving, CQ Staff Writer