单词 | elect |
释义 | elect [ɪ'lekt] verb transitive IMPROVER ■to decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job, by voting 选举,推选 •The Government is elected for a five-year term of office.政府由选举产生,执政期为五年。 •[+ as •[+ noun] She was elected Chair of the Board of Governors.她被选为董事会主席。 •[+ to elect to do sth IMPROVER formal ■to choose to do a particular thing 选择做… •She elected to take early retirement instead of moving to the new location.她不想前往新的工作地点,就选择了提前退休。 [ɪ'lekt] plural noun the elect IMPROVER formal ■in the Bible, people who are chosen by God (《圣经》中所称的)上帝的选民 IMPROVER humorous ■any group of people who have been specially chosen for their particular qualities 特权集团;特殊阶层 |
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