查询词典 overcount

The 2000 census was said to have produced a net overcount, but still missed about 4m people, 1m of them Latinos.

据说2000年那次普查在净人数上是多计的，但仍有400万人没有被统计，其中有100万是拉美裔。

Such people, if they vote, are more likely to vote Democratic, so Democrats tend to favour an overcount and Republicans an undercount. The 1990 census apparently overlooked about 5m people, mostly from minorities, while double-counting several million whites.

这些人在投票中多半会支持民主党，故民主党人更愿意多计，共和党人则更想少计。1990年的人口普查明显少统计了500万人，大多数是少数民族，同时有几百万白人被统计了两次。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。