choice

[tʃɔɪs]
  • 释义
  • n.

    选择(权/范围);选定的人/物;

  • adj.

    优选的;中上级的;字斟句酌的;

  • 词义辨析
  • choice, alternative, preference
  • 这组词都有“选择”的意思。它们的区别是:
    choice强调自由选择,不论选择的方式或多少;preference强调按照自己喜爱的方式进行选择。例如:
    She has a preference for Chinese novels.她喜爱中国小说。
    alternative强调必须从两个或多个选择中选择一个。例如:
    You have the alternative of leaving or staying and behaving.你或是离开,或是留在这里守规矩,两者之间请做选择。
  • choice, elegant, fine
  • 这三个词都可指“上等的,精美的,优美的”。它们的区别在于:fine是常用词; choice指品质上等的,通常经过精心选择,且选择者能判断其品质上的细微差别; elegant指“雅致的”“考究的”。例如:
    He does fine work.他工作做得好。
    He selected a choice piece of jade.他选中一块上等玉。
    The designer was noted for his elegant styles.那位时装设计师以其风格高雅著称。
  • choice,alternative,preference,option,selection,election
  • 这些名词都含有“选择”之意。
    choice侧重指自由选择的权利或特权。
    alternative指在相互排斥的两者之间作严格的选择,也可指在两者以上中进行选择。
    preference侧重因偏见、爱好或判断等而进行选择。
    option着重特别给予的选择权,所选物常常相互排斥。
    selection指作广泛的选择,着重选择者的识别力或鉴赏力。
    election强调目的和达到目的判断能力。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    The teacher is still making a choice among the students.

    老师仍在学生中选择.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 2、

    Parents often have little choice with respect to the way their child is medically treated.

    关于孩子的治疗方法,父母通常没有什么选择的余地。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    The article was a choice extract from her writings.

    这篇文章是从她的著作中摘录出来的精粹.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    We have no choice but to arrive late.

    除了迟到以外,我们并无选择.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    It is quite illegitimate to argue that the government had no choice.

    辩称政府别无选择是十分不当的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    The choice of players for the team seemed completely arbitrary.

    看来这个队的队员完全是随意选定的。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 7、

    His intimacy with Japan makes him the likely choice as ambassador to that country.

    他是日本通,很可能被委派为驻日大使.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 8、

    They had little choice but to agree to what he suggested.

    他们别无选择,只好接受他的提议。

    柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    I live here by choice.

    我自愿住在这儿.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    I think any sport involving animals where the animals do not have a choice is barbaric and uncivilized.

    我认为任何有动物参与其中并且它们别无选择的运动都是野蛮的、不文明的。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    His choice of subject matter has been regarded as lowbrow.

    他选择的主题被认为是浅薄的。

    柯林斯例句
  • 12、

    The choice of consumer goods available in local shops is small.

    当地商店可供选择的消费品很少。

    柯林斯例句
  • 13、

    Slaves work by compulsion, not by choice.

    奴隶被迫工作, 没有选择的余地.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    Many universities argued that students learned more when they were in classes out of choice rather than compulsion.

    很多大学认为如果学生上课是出于自愿而不是被迫,那么他们学到的东西会更多。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 15、

    The choice is infinite.

    选择是极其多的。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 16、

    Other neighbourhoods in the city offer foodies a choice of Chinese, Portuguese or Greek food.

    城里的其他街区为食客们提供了中国菜、葡式菜、希腊菜等多种选择。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 17、

    We were overhasty in making the choice.

    我们的选择作得太急了。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 18、

    He shows great discernment in his choice of friends.

    他选择朋友很有眼光。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 19、

    The drink of choice seems to be vodka.

    最受欢迎的酒似乎是伏特加。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 20、

    At lunchtime, MPs are spoilt for choice in 26 restaurants and bars.

    到了午餐时间,议员们有26家之多的餐厅和酒吧可供选择。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 21、

    We had no choice but to do what we were asked.

    出于无奈,我们只得照要求的做了.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 22、

    She is in the fortunate position of having plenty of choice.

    好在她有很多选择。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 23、

    If you don't make your choice in time, you are likely to fall between two stools.

    如果你不及时作出决定, 就会两头落空.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 24、

    Club Sportif offer a wide choice of holidays.

    斯波蒂夫俱乐部提供多种度假选择。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 25、

    Winter spas are now the smart set's choice for serious R&R.

    冬季温泉是当下时髦人士体验真正的休息娱乐的的首选。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    Larry had concluded that he had no choice but to accept Paul's words as the truth.

    拉里断定自己别无选择,只能当保罗的话是真的。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    Today's special offer gives you a choice of three destinations.

    今天推出的特价线路有3个目的地可供选择。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 28、

    His choice of words created quite a furor.

    他的措辞引起了相当大的轰动.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 29、

    John helped his father by choice.

    约翰自愿帮他父亲.

    ——《简明英汉词典》