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elect

English → Chinese

verb/ɪˈlɛkt/

(政治) 选举:通过投票选择某人担任特定的公职或职位

Citizens will go to the polls next Tuesday to elect a new member of parliament.

(Chinese) 公民们将在下周二前往投票站选举新的议会议员。

The club members meet every January to elect a president and a secretary.

(Chinese) 俱乐部成员每年一月开会选举主席和秘书。

verb/ɪˈlɛkt/

(决策) 决定:在多种可能性中选择去做某事

He elected to take the early morning flight to avoid the heavy holiday traffic.

(Chinese) 他决定乘坐清晨的航班,以避开节假日沉重的交通压力。

After considering all the options, she elected to study law instead of medicine.

(Chinese) 在考虑了所有选择后,她决定学习法律而不是医学。

Entry ID: en:zh:elect · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary