| 单词 | choose |
| 释义 | choosechooseschosechosenchoosingchoosechoose /tʃuːz/ verb [intransitive and transitive] (past tense chose /tʃəʊz $ tʃoʊz/, past participle chosen /ˈtʃəʊzən $ ˈtʃoʊ-/)1to decide which one of several things or possibilities you wantchoose between/fromYou can choose between ice cream and apple tart.你可以选冰淇淋或苹果馅饼。choose to do somethingI chose to learn Italian rather than Spanish.choose我选择学意大利语而不是西班牙语。choose somebody/something to do somethingThey chose Donald to be their leader.choose他们选了唐纳德当他们的领导。choose somebody/something for somethingWhy did you choose me for the job?do你为什么选我来干这份工作﹖2to decide to do somethingchoose to do somethingI chose to ignore his advice.choose我决定不采用他的建议。Phrasesthere is little/nothing to choose between something used to say that two or more things are equally good: There is little to choose between the two candidates for the job.becandidate这个职位的两名候选人不相上下。THESAURUS: choosechoose to decide to have or use a particular person or thing: Why did you choose that colour?dopick to choose someone or something, especially quickly. Pick is more informal than choose: Pick any number from one to ten.numbselect to choose something or someone, especially thinking carefully. Select is more formal than choose: The committee will meet to select a new chairman.decide on something to make a final decision when you are choosing something: Have you decided on a name for the baby?decideopt for to choose one thing instead of another: Many drivers opt for foreign cars.drivercargo for especially spoken to choose one thing instead of another – used especially when telling someone which thing you have chosen: I think I’ll go for the salad. |
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