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elected

/ɪˈlɛktɪd/

Meanings
verb

当选，推选

To choose or make a decision (to do something)

Examples :

"She elected to take the bus instead of walking because it was raining. "
因为下雨了，她决定坐公交车而不是走路。
politics government state

Related Words

Illustration election

election noun

/ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/ /əˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/

选举, 推选

"How did you vote in (UK also: at) the last election?"

上次选举你投票给谁了？

Illustration students

students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration instead

instead adverb

/ɪnˈstɛd/

代替，反而。

"I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead."

我本来打算去购物的，但我反而去跳舞了。

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

Illustration candidate

candidate noun

/ˈkæn.dɪdət/ /ˈkæn.dɪ.deɪt/

候选人，竞选者

"Maria is a candidate for student council president. "

玛丽亚是学生会主席的候选人。

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president noun

/ˈpɹɛzɨdənt/

先例, 前例

"The president of the student council used last year's debate as a precedent for this year's election rules. "

学生会主席将去年的辩论作为先例，来制定今年的选举规则。

Illustration student

student noun

/ˈstjuː.dənt/ /ˈstu.dn̩t/

学生，学员

"He is a student of life."

他是一个在人生中不断学习的人。

Illustration council

council noun

/ˈkaʊn.səl/

理事会，委员会.

"The student council organized a fundraising event for the school library. "

学生会组织了一场为学校图书馆募捐的活动。

Illustration raining

raining verb

/ˈɹeɪnɪŋ/

下雨, 降雨

"It will rain today."

今天会下雨。

Illustration decision

decision noun

/dɪˈsɪʒən/

决定，决策

"After careful consideration, the student made a decision about which college to attend. "

经过仔细考虑后，这个学生做出了关于去哪所大学的决定。

Illustration walking

walking verb

/ˈwɔːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɔkɪŋ/

走路，步行。

"To walk briskly for an hour every day is to keep fit."

每天快步走一个小时有助于保持健康。