elect
- v.选举;选择，决定(做某事);推选
- adj.(用于名词后)当选而尚未就职的，候任的;上帝的选民
- n.被选的人
复数： elects 过去式： elected 现在分词： electing 过去分词： elected 第三人称单数： elects
e- 向外,离开 + lect 选择
electverb
选举；推选
to choose sb to do a particular job by voting for them
an elected assembly/leader/representative
选出的议会 / 领导人 / 代表
the newly elected government
新选的政府
She became the first black woman to be elected to the Senate.
她成为第一个被选进参议院的黑人妇女。
He was elected (as) MP for Oxford East.
他被选为牛津东区的议员。
选择，决定（做某事）
to choose to do sth
Increasing numbers of people elect to work from home nowadays.
现在越来越多的人选择在家上班。
adj.
（用于名词后）当选而尚未就职的，候任的
used after nouns to show that sb has been chosen for a job, but is not yet doing that job
the president elect
候任总统
上帝的选民
people who have been chosen to be saved from punishment after death
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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。
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...the country's democratically elected president.
该国的民选总统
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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。
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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
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- an exclusive group of people
- one of the elect who have power inside the government
- Synonym: chosen
verb
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- choose
- I elected to have my funds deposited automatically
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- select by a vote for an office or membership
- We elected him chairman of the board
adj
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- selected as the best
- an elect circle of artists
- elite colleges
- Synonym: elite
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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。
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We are going to hold a rally next month to elect a new leader .
我们打算下月举行集会，选举一位新的领导人。
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It was proposed that the president be elected for a period of two years .
有人提议选出的主席任期为两年。
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If elected , the party has promised a new deal for teachers .
该党承诺如果当选将给教师更好的待遇。
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The country is governed by elected representatives of the people .
这个国家由民选代表统治。
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She was elected to serve as secretary of the local party .
她当选为地方党组织的书记。
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She became the first black woman to be elected to the Senate .
她成为第一个被选进参议院的黑人妇女。
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The prime minister is elected by MPs from among their number .
首相是下院议员从他们当中选出的。
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He was elected chair of the city council .
他当选为市议会主席。
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She was elected by a narrow majority .
她以微弱多数当选。
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In order to be elected , a candidate needs only a plurality of the votes cast .
候选人只需要得票最多就能当选。
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He was elected perpetual president .
他被选为终身会长。
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There was no danger that any of these groups would be elected to power
不存在这些团体中的任何一个当选的风险。
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He was elected to power on the strength of his charisma
他凭借其个人魅力而当选掌权。
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Fifty of its members will be elected by direct ballot .
50名成员将通过直选产生。
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He was elected judge in the fall of 1991
1991年秋他当选为法官。
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Voters are due to go to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president
选民应于星期日前往投票站选举新总统。
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Employees from each department elect a representative .
每个部门的员工选举一名代表。
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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。
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Unions would elect their leadership by secret postal ballot .
工会将通过秘密邮寄选票的方式选举领导人。
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It is my intention to remain in my position until a successor is elected
我的打算是继续呆在岗位上，直到选出继任者。
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Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956
曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。
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His nominee for vice president was elected only after a second ballot
他提名的副总统在两轮投票后才当选。
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He was elected to Parliament as the Member for Leeds .
他当选为利兹市议员而进入了议会。
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Guy was elected leader and then found to have the highest EQ on a nominal measure .
盖伊当选领导，在后来一次定类测量中发现他的情商是最高的。
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Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear .
那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
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Bickerstaffe looks assured of being elected general secretary .
比克斯塔夫看上去对于当选总书记志在必得。
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Elected by local notables for nine years Senators lack the democratic legitimacy of members of the National Assembly
由当地名流选出、任职9年的参议员缺少国民议会议员的民主合法性。
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Councils should be answerable to the people who elect them
市政会成员应对推选他们的人负责。
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Austrian voters went to the polls this weekend to elect a successor to the President .
奥地利选民这周末去投票中心选举下届总统。
较正式用词，指经过认真考虑后，从很多的人或物中精选出最好的、最中意的，有时具有庄严、正式的感情色彩。
They selected a diamond engagement ring.
他们挑选了一枚钻石订婚戒指。
Why didn't you select a nice subject?
你为什么没选一个好题目?
He was selected as chairman of the committee.
他被选为委员会的主席。
指根据个人意愿和判断从众多的对象中进行挑选，侧重于被选者的优点或优良特性。
It took her a long time to choose a new skirt.
她花了很长时间挑选一条新裙子。
He chose happiness instead of wealth.
他宁要幸福而舍弃财富。
He was chosen for special training.
他已被选中进行特殊训练。
指按照一定的规章或法律，用投票等方式进行的认真而慎重的选择；也指选择做某事，通常后接动词不定式。
Americans elect a president every four years.
美国人每四年选一次总统。
Like men, woman have the right to elect and to be elected.
妇女享有同男子平等的选举权和被选举权。
You can elect to delete the file or save it.
你可以选择删除或保存该文件。
多指从个人角度仔细挑选，可以是随意或慎重地进行选择，常用于口语。
I don't know which of the three coats to pick.
我真不知道这三件上衣中该选哪一件。
We must pick the best seeds.
我们必须挑选最好的种子。
I wasn't picked for the curling team.
我没有被选进冰壶队。