socialist

• The socialists are gaining on the conservatives in the opinion polls .
  民意测验显示社会党已逐渐赶上保守党。
• Opinion polls have detected a ground swell of support for the socialists .
  民意测验表明拥护社会党的情绪高涨。
• The socialists hoped for a turn of the tide, that public opinion might turn in their favor .
  社会党人希望舆论的趋势变得对他们有利。