| 正面 | 12254.elective 英 [ɪ'lektɪv]美 [ɪ'lɛktɪv]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 西方人觉得水龙头长得像头顶鸡冠的鸡头，所以 cock 既表公鸡又表龙头。adj. 选修的；选举的；选任的n. 选修课程 例句： 1. Buchanan has never held elective office.布坎南从未就任过经选举产生的职位。 elective (adj.)early 15c., "voluntary," from Late Latin electivus, from elect-, past participle stem of eligere "to pick out, choose" (see election). In U.S., in reference to school subjects studied at the student's choice, first recorded 1847. As a noun, from 1701." |