[VERB 动词]选择;作出抉择 If you opt for something, or opt to do something, you choose it or decide to do it in preference to anything else.
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Depending on your circumstances you may wish to opt for one method or the other...
依据自身情况的不同,你可能希望选择这种或那种方法。
Our students can also opt to stay in residence.
我们的学生也可以选择住校。
相关词组:
opt in
opt out
Oxford
opt/ɒpt; NAmEɑːpt/verb[intransitive , transitive ]to choose to take or not to take a particular course of action 选择;挑选optfor/against sth ◆After graduating she opted for a career in music.毕业后她选择了从事音乐工作。optto do sth ◆Many workers opted to leave their jobs rather than take a pay cut.许多工人宁愿离职也不接受减薪。☞synonyms at
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PHRASAL VERBSˌopt ˈin (to sth)to choose to be part of a system or an agreement 决定加入;选择参与ˌopt ˈout (of sth)1to choose not to take part in sth 决定退出;选择不参与◆Employees may opt out of the company's pension plan.雇员可选择不参加该公司的养老金计划。2(of a school or hospital in Britain 英国的学校或医院)to choose not to be under the control of the local authority 选择不受地方当局管理☞related noun
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optopt /ɒpt $ ɑːpt/ ●●○ verb [intransitive]
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to choose one thing or do one thing instead of anotheropt for We finally opted for the wood finish.opt to do something Many young people are opting to go on to college.opt in phrasal verbto decide to join a group or systemopt in to Employees have the choice to opt in to the scheme.opt out phrasal verb1to avoid doing a dutyopt out of You can’t just opt out of all responsibility for the child!2to decide not to be part of a group or systemopt out of Britain wants to opt out of the new European regulations.3if a school or hospital in Britain opts out, it decides to control the money that it is given by the government, instead of being controlled by local government
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