• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 六级真题
  • 柯林斯词典释义
例句
英语六级真题
    The city is the building block of civilisation and of almost everything people do; a guidebook to the city is really, therefore, a guidebook to how a large and ever-growing chunk of humanity chooses to live.
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柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • VERB
    挑选;选择;选取
    If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
    例句
    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。 This week he has chosen Peter Mandelson to replace Mo Mowlam... 本周他选择了彼得·曼德尔森来代替莫·摩兰姆。
  • VERB
    甘愿;决定
    If you choose to do something, you do it because you want to or because you feel that it is right.
    例句
    They knew that discrimination was going on, but chose to ignore it... 他们当时知道歧视现象仍然存在,但是宁愿装聋作哑。 You can just take out the interest each year, if you choose. 你要是愿意,每年可以仅支取利息。
  • PHRASE
    不分上下;好坏相当
    If there is little to choose between people or things or nothing to choose between them, it is difficult to decide which is better or more suitable.
    例句
    There is very little to choose between the world's top tennis players. 世界顶级网球运动员之间往往难分伯仲。
  • PHRASE
    享受优厚待遇的少数人;精英
    The chosen few are a small group who are treated better than other people. You sometimes use this expression when you think this is unfair.
    例句
    Learning should no longer be an elitist pastime for the chosen few. 学习不应再是少数人的高级消遣。