elect

B2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #15443 ★★★★☆

n. 当选人, 被选的人 a. 被选的, 选出的 vt. 选举, 选择 vi. 作选择

发音

UK /ɪˈlɛkt/
US /ɪˈlɛkt/
US /i-/
US /ə-/

词形变化

elects 复数 elects elected electest electeth electing elects 三单 electing 现在分词 elected 过去式 elected 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

被选的人；特殊阶层；上帝的选民

动词

选举；选择；推选

to choose someone for an official position by voting

动词

作出选择；进行选举

形容词

选出的；当选的；卓越的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One chosen or set apart.

  2. 2.

    In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.

    选民

    宗教
v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To choose or make a decision (to do something).

    选择

    及物
  2. 2.

    To choose (a candidate) in an election.

    选举

    选

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.

    He is the President elect.

  2. 2.

    Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

elite
动词

上位词 4

take choose select pick out

下位词 3

return reelect co-opt
形容词

同义词 1

elite

近义相关 2

selected incoming

相关短语

Perfecter of the Elect

词源

Borrowed from Latin ēlēctus, past participle of ēligō (“to pick out, choose, elect”), from ē- (“out”) + legō (“to pick out, pick, gather, collect, etc.”); see legend. Cognate to eclectic, which is via Ancient Greek rather than Latin, hence prefix ἐκ (ek), rather than e- (from ex).

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