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elect
[英] [iˈlekt] [美] [ɪˈlɛkt] 生词本

vt.

vi.

adj.

n.

  • 易混淆的单词：ELECT  

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1. VERB 选举;推选 When people elect someone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them. 

  • 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 选择，决定(做) If you elect to do something, you choose to do it. 

  • Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.

    那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。

3. ADJ 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. 

  • ...the date when the president-elect takes office.

    候任总统就职日

Noun

1. an exclusive group of people;

  • "one of the elect who have power inside the government"
Verb

1. select by a vote for an office or membership;

  • "We elected him chairman of the board"

2. choose;

  • "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
Adjective

1. selected as the best;

  • "an elect circle of artists"
  • "elite colleges"

2. elected but not yet installed in office;

  • "the president elect"

法律

  • 1.推选
  • 2.选举
1. Concentrators in geological sciences elect either geology or geography.
主修地质学的学生要选修地质学或地理课程。

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