elect
翻译
选举, 推选, 选择
例句
The people will elect a new president.
人民将选举一位新总统。
She was elected as class representative.
她被选为班级代表。
He elected to stay silent during the meeting.
他选择在会议期间保持沉默。
语法模式
((sb.)) ((as sth.)) 选举(某人)为(某职位) She was elected as class representative.
((sb.)) ((to sth.)) 选举(某人)担任(某职位) They elected him to the board.
((to-inf)) 选择做(某事) He elected to stay silent.
近义词
Synonyms: choose, select, vote for
词源
源自拉丁语“eligere”,意为“挑选出”,由“e-”(出)和“legere”(选择)组成。
记忆技巧
记住在“选举(election)”中“选举(elect)”领导人。