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elect v.选举；选择adj.精选的；当选的；[神学]被上帝选中的n.被选中者；[神学]上帝的选民 (1) 他们选他做主席。(2) 他们组织了一次投票选举总统。(3) 不能选择其他价格。(4) 候任总统将在下周正式就任。(5) 新泽西州和弗吉利亚的选民将投票选出他们的州长。 Most famously, in the political sense, elect means to choose a person for public office, usually via an election. It also means to choose a particular course in life of major consequence. You probably don't elect to drink Pepsi over Coke, but you do elect to study a particular major at college, or sign up for military service.

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英 [ɪ'lekt] 美 [ɪ'lekt] (1) They elected him chairman.(2) They organized a poll to elect a president.(3) You can't elect to deal at some other rate.(4) The President elect will be installed next week.(5) Voters in New Jersey and Virginia will head to the polls to elect governors. To elect is to choose. A group of citizens may elect the next president, or you may just elect to stay home during the blizzard. 1[VERB 动词]选举；推选 When people elect someone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them.   [V n]  [V n n]  [V n as n]The people of the Philippines have voted to elect a new president...菲律宾人民已投票选举出了一位新总统。Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956...曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。The country is about to take a radical departure by electing a woman as its new president.该国将发生重大转变，选举一位女性担任新总统。elected...the country's democratically elected president.该国的民选总统2[VERB 动词]选择，决定(做) If you elect to do something, you choose to do it.   [V to-inf]  [FORMAL 正式]Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。3[ADJ 形容词]已当选但未就任的；候任的 Elect is added after words such as 'president' or 'governor' to indicate that a person has been elected to the post but has not officially started to carry out the duties involved.   [n ADJ]  [FORMAL 正式]...the date when the president-elect takes office.候任总统就职日

英语单词	elect
英美音标	英 [ɪ'lekt] 美 [ɪ'lekt]
中文释义	v.选举；选择 adj.精选的；当选的；[神学]被上帝选中的 n.被选中者；[神学]上帝的选民
英语例句	(1) They elected him chairman. (2) They organized a poll to elect a president. (3) You can't elect to deal at some other rate. (4) The President elect will be installed next week. (5) Voters in New Jersey and Virginia will head to the polls to elect governors.
中文例句	(1) 他们选他做主席。 (2) 他们组织了一次投票选举总统。 (3) 不能选择其他价格。 (4) 候任总统将在下周正式就任。 (5) 新泽西州和弗吉利亚的选民将投票选出他们的州长。
vocabulary简明	To elect is to choose. A group of citizens may elect the next president, or you may just elect to stay home during the blizzard.
vocabulary扩展	Most famously, in the political sense, elect means to choose a person for public office, usually via an election. It also means to choose a particular course in life of major consequence. You probably don't elect to drink Pepsi over Coke, but you do elect to study a particular major at college, or sign up for military service.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]选举；推选 When people elect someone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them. [V n] [V n n] [V n as n] The people of the Philippines have voted to elect a new president... 菲律宾人民已投票选举出了一位新总统。 Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956... 曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。 The country is about to take a radical departure by electing a woman as its new president. 该国将发生重大转变，选举一位女性担任新总统。 elected ...the country's democratically elected president. 该国的民选总统 2 [VERB 动词]选择，决定(做) If you elect to do something, you choose to do it. [V to-inf] [FORMAL 正式] Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear. 那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。 3 [ADJ 形容词]已当选但未就任的；候任的 Elect is added after words such as 'president' or 'governor' to indicate that a person has been elected to the post but has not officially started to carry out the duties involved. [n ADJ] [FORMAL 正式] ...the date when the president-elect takes office. 候任总统就职日

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