单词 | elect |
释义 | elect (noun) elect (adjective) elect 4 ENTRIES FOUND: elect (verb) elect (noun) elect (adjective) president-elect (noun) 1 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ verb elects; elected; electing 1 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ verb elects; elected; electing Learner's definition of ELECT [+ object] 1 : to select (someone) for a position, job, etc., by voting选举;推选 She was elected (as) senator. = She was elected to the Senate.她当选为参议员。 He hopes to be elected to the committee.他希望能入选该委员会。 an elected official选出的官员 2 somewhat formal : to choose to do (something)选择,决定(做某事) — followed by to + verb接动词不定式 We elected [=decided] to stay home.我们选择待在家里。 2 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ noun 2 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ noun Learner's definition of ELECT [plural] : people who belong to a special group and have privileges that other people do not have精英;特权阶层 His new status earned him a place among the city's elect. [=(more commonly) elite]他的新身份使他跻身城市精英阶层。 3 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ adjective 3 elect /ɪˈlɛkt/ adjective Learner's definition of ELECT always used after a noun : having been elected : chosen for a public office but not yet holding that office当选而尚未就职的;候任的 the governor elect候任州长 — often hyphenated常带连字符 the president-elect候任总统 |
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