optate

vi.选择,作出抉择

发音

/ɒpˈteɪt/

词形变化

optated optates 三单 optates optating optating 现在分词 optated 过去式 optated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To choose, settle on, opt.

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词源

First attested in 1611; borrowed from Latin optātus, perfect passive participle of optō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of opt.

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