choose

[tʃuːz]
  • 释义

  • 选择;决定，甘愿;

  • 词义辨析
  • choose as, choose for
  • 这两者都可表示“选…作…”,它们的区别在于:choose as强调身份, choose for强调目的。
  • choose, collect, elect, pick, select, single
  • 这组词都指从若干事物或人中间“挑选出”适合要求、满足需要的事物或人。它们的区别在于:
    1.pick可用于表示无需特别仔细的挑选、辨别的某种情况。例如:
    My wife is going with me to help me pick out a new suit.我妻子和我一起去以帮我挑选一件新西装。
    2.collect指有计划、有选择地“精选”。例如:
    I like collecting stamps very much, and I've also collected many foreign stamps.我非常喜欢集邮,我还收集了许多外国邮票。
    3.choose指判断和进行实际挑选,该词强调做决定过程中所下的决心,侧重于意志或判断。例如:
    It is highly important for us to choose and train successors.对我们来说,挑选和培养接班人是十分重要的。
    The students chose him as their monitor because they liked him.学生们选他做班长,因为他们喜欢他。
    The greedy boy chose the largest apple in the dish.那贪心的孩子从盘中挑了一个最大的苹果。
    You may choose from them the one you like best.你可从它们中间选出你最喜欢的一个。
    They chose her a secretary.他们选择她做秘书。
    He was chosen our team leader.他被选为我们的队长。
    4.select强调在进行认真的考虑后,从很多的人或物中精选出最好的、最中意的。这是书面用语,有时具有庄严、正式的感情色彩。例如:
    They selected a diamond engagement ring.他们挑选了一枚钻石订婚戒指。
    Why didn't you select a nice subject?你为什么没选一个好题目?
    Select the book you want.选你需要的书。
    We selected her to represent us.我们选她作为我们的代表。
    He selected the village as a base of operation.他选择了该村为试验基地。
    He selected a pair of socks to match his suit.他为配他的那身衣服选了一双袜子。
    5.elect所含的意思主要是指在一定的范围内,在有限的数量中,遵照一定的规章或法则,用投票或举手等表决方式,以多数为标准,选出代表或负责人。例如:
    We elected the captain of our football team by a show of hands.我们举手选举我们的足球队长。
    Only someone born in the United States can be elected as President.只有在美国出生的人才可以被选为美国总统。
    The committee is made up of men and women elected by the people.委员会是由人民选出的人员组成。
    6.single强调从若干人或物中慎重地挑出适合要求的人或物。例如:
    He was singled out to succeed his uncle.他被选出来继承他叔叔的产业。
  • choose，select，elect，pick，prefer，opt
  • 这些动词都含有“选择”之意。
    choose普通用词，侧重根据个人意愿和判断从众多的对象中进行选择，着重被选者的优点。
    select书面用词，具有庄严、正式的感情色彩。强调精选。
    elect指按照一定的规章或法律，用投票等方式进行的认真慎重的选择。
    pick口语用词，多指从个人角度仔细挑选，也含任意挑选之意。
    prefer强调个人偏爱，不一定有选择的行动。
    opt多指在几种可能性之间进行选择。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    We have many patterns in stock for you to choose from.

    我们有多种现存的式样供你选择.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 2、

    The singer was unwise to choose songs which lay beyond his ability.

    这位歌手不明智,选了一些他唱不好的歌曲.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 3、

    I've roughed out the direction that we should take, but I'll leave it to you to choose the details and the exact roads.

    我已大概拟定了我们的行动方向, 不过我要让你选择细节和具体路线.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 4、

    Choose any one you like.

    任你挑选一个.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 5、

    Choose the good apples and reject the bad ones.

    把好的苹果挑出来,把坏的剔出去.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    If forced to choose between the penitentiary and the White House for four years, I would say the penitentiary, thank you.

    倘使不得已而要对在监狱与白宫里度过四年作一选择的话, 我会说——监狱, 谢谢.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    Choose the correct one from these words.

    选择正确的词填空.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    Choose shades which tone in with your natural colouring.

    选择与你本身的肤色相衬的颜色。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 9、

    We choose her a nice birthday present.

    我们给她挑选了一件精致的生日礼物.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    We, the patients, cannot pick and choose our doctors.

    我们患者不能对医生挑挑拣拣。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 11、

    Just take any one of the cakes — you haven't got time to pick and choose.

    就随便拿一块蛋糕吧,你没有时间挑选了.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    Much as we may pride ourselves on our good taste, we are no longer free to choose the things we want, for advertising exerts a subtle influence on us.

    尽管我们可能对自己的良好鉴赏力感到十分自豪, 但我们不再能任意选择我们所需要的东西了, 因为我们受到了广告的微妙影响.

    ——《用法词典》
  • 13、

    Let your child make some of the small decisions concerning his daily routine. For instance, allow him to choose what clothes he wears at the weekend.

    让孩子在日常生活中作一些小决定。比如，让他自己决定周末穿什么衣服。

    柯林斯例句
  • 14、

    There is a wide variety of patterns to choose from.

    有种类繁多的图案可供选择。

    《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 15、

    You should choose a roommate more compatible to your tastes.

    你应该挑个和你意气更相投的人同住一室.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 16、

    Choose whichever brand you prefer.

    挑选你喜欢的那个品牌。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 17、

    Why do you choose to ask him questions at a time when he is unhappy?

    你怎么单在他不高兴的时候问他问题?

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 18、

    We choose an expensive toy for the boy.

    我们给孩子买了一件昂贵的玩具.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 19、

    They choose me to be their representative.

    他们选我作他们的代表.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 20、

    Whom did you choose for our team leader?

    你选谁当我们的队长?

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 21、

    There are plenty of materials you can choose from ; the problem now is how to make your selection.

    可用的资料很多,就看你如何取舍了.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 22、

    On the other hand, many women choose to go out to work.

    另一方面, 许多妇女又选择外出工作.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 23、

    Point for point there is little to choose between them.

    一点一点地对比他们都不相上下.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 24、

    Since they have been allowed to choose their own courses, many more students have been dropping in to classes.

    自从学生可以自己选课以来, 听课的人数增加了许多.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    Students will be able to choose between English, French and Russian as their first foreign language.

    学生可以在英语、法语和俄语中间选择一门作为第一外语。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 26、

    There are so many diets on the market, how do you know which to choose?

    市场上有如此多的食物,你怎么知道该选哪些呢?

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 27、

    They will be able to choose their own leaders in democratic elections.

    他们将能够通过民主选举选择自己的领导人。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 28、

    Group discussion is also immensely helpful in convincing patients that they can choose a course that feels right to them.

    小组讨论在让病人相信可以选择适合自己的疗程方面也能发挥巨大的作用。

    ——柯林斯例句
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