deselect

🇺🇸 /ˌdiːsɪˈlekt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌdiːsɪˈlekt/
词频
难度
标签 RARE
verb
R

To choose not to support someone for a position, like a political candidate.

The party decided to deselect the current MP and look for a new candidate.

该党决定不再选举现任议员,寻找新的候选人。

R

To remove an item from a list of choices, like on a computer screen.

I accidentally clicked on the wrong option, so I had to deselect it and choose the correct one.

我不小心点击了错误的选项,所以我不得不取消选择它并选择正确的选项。

translation

v. 取消选择(如政治候选人), 取消选择

词形变化

3rd Present deselects
Past deselected
Perfect deselected
Progressive deselecting