释义
v. 选举；推选
to choose someone for a position by voting
v. 选择；决定
to choose to do something
例句
Our club elected a new captain last night.
我们俱乐部昨晚选出了一位新队长。
Citizens should elect representatives who are willing to address long-term environmental challenges rather than seek immediate popularity.
公民应当选举愿意应对长期环境挑战的代表，而不是追求眼前人气的人。
常用搭配
- elect a president ｜ 选举总统
- elect someone to office ｜ 选举某人任职
- elect to do something ｜ 选择做某事
词族
- election (n.)
- electoral (adj.)
- electorate (n.)
近义
- choose
- select
用法提示
elect sb chair 中职务前常不加冠词。
常见问题
- elect 是什么意思？
- v. 选举；推选；v. 选择；决定
- elect 怎么发音？
- 英音 /ɪˈlekt/，美音 /ɪˈlekt/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。
