elect

US [ɪˈlekt]
UK [ɪ'lekt]
  • v.选举；选择；推选
  • adj.（用于名词后）当选而尚未就职的
  • n.上帝的选民
  • Web选出；推举；作出选择
Simple Present：elects  Present Participle：electing  Past Tense：elected  

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elect
v.
1.
选举；推选to choose sb to do a particular job by voting for them
an elected assembly/leader/representative
选出的议会╱领导人╱代表
the newly elected government
新选的政府
She became the first black woman to be elected to the Senate.
她成为第一个被选进参议院的黑人妇女。
He was elected (as) MP for Oxford East.
他被选为牛津东区的议员。
2.
~ to do sth
选择，决定（做某事）to choose to do sth
Increasing numbers of people elect to work from home nowadays.
现在越来越多的人选择在家工作。
adj.
1.
（用于名词后）当选而尚未就职的，候任的used after nouns to show that sb has been chosen for a job, but is not yet doing that job
the president elect
候任总统
n.
1.
[pl]
上帝的选民people who have been chosen to be saved from punishment after death

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AllAll,选举选举,选择选择,推选推选,当选而尚未就职的当选而尚未就职的,上帝的选民上帝的选民,选出选出,推举推举,作出选择作出选择
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1.
But from that, it does not follow that God's attitude toward those He did not elect must be unmitigated hatred.
但那并不是说上帝对那些他没有选择的人是绝对的憎恶。
dàn nà bìng bú shì shuō shàng dì duì nà xiē tā méi yǒu xuǎn zé de rén shì jué duì de zēng wù 。
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2.
It is all dreadfully familiar (though no European country is about to elect another Hitler).
这一切都相似得可怕（尽管没有欧洲国家会再选出一个希特勒上台）。
zhè yí qiè dōu xiāng sì de kě pà ( jǐn guǎn méi yǒu ōu zhōu guó jiā huì zài xuǎn chū yī gè xī tè lè shàng tái ) 。
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3.
Like the president-elect, Emanuel is a Chicago native with a strong connection to the city's political elite.
和候任总统类似，伊曼纽尔是芝加哥本地人，与该市政治精英们有建立了牢固的关系网。
hé hòu rén zǒng tǒng lèi sì , yī màn niǔ ěr shì zhī jiā gē běn dì rén , yǔ gāi shì zhèng zhì jīng yīng men yǒu jiàn lì le láo gù de guān xì wǎng 。
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4.
Since you don't seem to see her position as legitimate, why, in such a situation, should she adopt yours and elect to be your martyr?
看起来你认为她的立场并不合理，既然如此，在这种情况下她又怎么会接收你的观点并且为你做出牺牲呢？
kàn qǐ lái nǐ rèn wéi tā de lì chǎng bìng bù hé lǐ , jì rán rú cǐ , zài zhè zhǒng qíng kuàng xià tā yòu zěn me huì jiē shōu nǐ de guān diǎn bìng qiě wèi nǐ zuò chū xī shēng ne ?
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5.
Clinton's chief of staff Cheryl Mills said she does not think the U. S. is quite ready to elect a woman as head of state.
克林顿首席幕僚长谢里尔-米尔斯称她并不认为美国已准备好选举一名女性做总统。
kè lín dùn shǒu xí mù liáo cháng xiè lǐ ěr - mǐ ěr sī chēng tā bìng bù rèn wéi měi guó yǐ zhǔn bèi hǎo xuǎn jǔ yī míng nǚ xìng zuò zǒng tǒng 。
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6.
As I walked on the railroad causeway, I used to wonder at the halo of light around my shadow, and would fain fancy myself one of the elect.
而当我在铁路堤道上行走的时候，我常常惊奇地看到我的影子周围，有一个光轮，不免自以为也是一个上帝的选民了。
ér dāng wǒ zài tiě lù dī dào shàng xíng zǒu de shí hou , wǒ cháng cháng jīng qí de kàn dào wǒ de yǐng zi zhōu wéi , yǒu yī gè guāng lún , bù miǎn zì yǐ wéi yě shì yī gè shàng dì de xuǎn mín le 。
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7.
After six years of George Bush, the country is in no mood to elect another fly-by-the-seat-of-his-pants lightweight.
在小布什六年任期后，这个国家不再有心情选出另一位缺乏足够能力的总统。
zài xiǎo bù shí liù nián rèn qī hòu , zhè ge guó jiā bú zài yǒu xīn qíng xuǎn chū lìng yī wèi quē fá zú gòu néng lì de zǒng tǒng 。
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8.
What was really meant in most places was that we would elect people to govern us and sporadically renew or revoke their contracts.
大多数地方的真正含义是我们要选出人管理我们，偶尔更新或撤销他们的契约。
dà duō shù dì fāng de zhēn zhèng hán yì shì wǒ men yào xuǎn chū rén guǎn lǐ wǒ men , ǒu ěr gēng xīn huò chè xiāo tā men de qì yuē 。
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9.
She says that now with only two months left in the Bush administration the matter will be left to President-elect Obama.
她说，鉴于目前布什政府还剩下两个月就要卸任，因此这件事情要留待当选总统奥巴马来完成。
tā shuō , jiàn yú mù qián bù shí zhèng fǔ hái shèng xià liǎng gè yuè jiù yào xiè rèn , yīn cǐ zhè jiàn shì qíng yào liú dài dāng xuǎn zǒng tǒng ào bā mǎ lái wán chéng 。
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The next morning, after Tony Blair and I talked a bit, I walked outside, complimented Al, and pledged to work with President-elect Bush.
次日一早，跟托尼·布莱尔谈了一会儿，我走出室外，通过媒体表达了对艾尔的赞扬，并许诺跟当选总统小布什合作。
cì rì yì zǎo , gēn tuō ní · bù lái ěr tán le yī huì er , wǒ zǒu chū shì wài , tōng guò méi tǐ biǎo dá le duì ài ěr de zàn yáng , bìng xǔ nuò gēn dāng xuǎn zǒng tǒng xiǎo bù shí hé zuò 。
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