choose
[tʃu:z]
v.选择, 决定
例句与用法:
Free will makes us able to choose our way of life.
自由的意志使我们可以选择自己的生活方式。
He chose not to go home until later.
他决定晚一点才回家。
Have you chosen a coat yet?
你挑好了上衣没有?
词形变化:
名词: chooser | 动词过去式: chose | 动词过去分词: chosen | 动词现在分词: choosing | 动词第三人称单数: chooses |
详细释义:
vt.
1. 选择; 挑选[(+between/from/among)][O1][O2]
He chose George as his assistant.
他选择乔治做他的助手。
Alice chose him a sweater.
艾丽丝替他挑选了一件毛衣。
2. (投票)选举[(+as/for)]
3. 决定(要……); 宁愿, 愿意[+to-v][+that][+wh-]
He chose not to reply.
他决定不回答。
vi.
1. 选择, 挑选[(+from/between)]
2. 决定; 愿意, 随意
I can go anywhere I choose.
我愿去哪儿就可以去哪儿。
短语词组:
cannot choose but
1. 只得
She could not choose but leave her children at home.
她只好把孩子们留在家里。