elect

[i'lekt]

v.选举, 选择
adj.精选的,当选的, [神学]被上帝选中的
n.被选中者,[神学]上帝的选民

例句与用法：

Voters always elect the candidate most tuned in to their needs.

选民总是选那些最能体察其疾苦的候选人。

They elected him chairman.

他们选他做主席。

The President elect will be installed next week.

候任总统将在下周正式就任。

词形变化：

动词过去式: elected | 动词过去分词: elected | 动词现在分词: electing | 动词第三人称单数: elects |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 选举; 推选[O9][O2]

They elected Tom as their representative.

他们选举汤姆作为他们的代表。

We elected our monitor by a show of hands.

我们举手选出了班长。

2. 选择, 决定[Y][+to-v]

a.

1. 选定的, 当选的[A]

2. 当选而尚未上任的[A]

The president-elect will be inaugurated in February.

当选总统将于二月就职。

He is the President elect.

他是总统当选人。

3. 卓越的

n.

1. 被选定的人们; 特殊阶层[the S][K]

2. (宗)上帝的选民[the S]