| 主要翻译 |
| elect⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (vote for) | 选举 xuǎn jǔ |
| | | 推选 tuī xuǎn |
| elect [sb] to [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (appoint by voting) | 选举 xuǎn jǔ |
| | This year, voters will elect two new people to the town council. |
| elect [sb] as [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (appoint by voting) | 选举 xuǎn jǔ |
| | Voters elected the retired principal as mayor of their city. |
| elect to do [sth] vi + prep | formal (choose) | 选择做某事
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| | Party A to the contract elects to commission services from Party B. |
| elect adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | (selected for office) | 推选的 tuī xuǎn de |
| | | 当选的 dāng xuǎn de |
| 备注: follows the noun |
| | The governor elect spent the weekend giving press interviews. |
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| 其他翻译 |
| the elect nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (those chosen) | 挑选 tiāo xuǎn |
| | After passing the difficult test, Chris felt he had entered the small circle of the elect. |
| the elect nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." | (those chosen by God) | 拣选者
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| | The preacher preached that only the elect will have salvation after death. |