elect
🇺🇸
/ɪˈlekt/
🇬🇧
/ɪˈlekt/
verb
B2
to choose someone for a job by voting
People will elect a new leader next month.
人們將在下個月選舉一位新領導人。
R
to choose to do something
She decided to elect the early morning flight.
她決定選擇早班航班。
adjective
R
chosen for a job but not started yet
The mayor-elect will take office next week.
當選市長將於下週就職。
R
people chosen to be saved from punishment
R
people chosen for honor or knowledge
The elect group of scientists made important discoveries.
這群傑出的科學家做出了重要發現。
translation
選舉, 選擇
當選的, 被揀選的人, 精英
詞形變化
3rd Present
elects
Past
elected
Perfect
elected
Progressive
electing