英语词汇“choice”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

choice

/tʃɔɪs

noun

1An act of choosing between two or more possibilities: the choice between good and evil...

The capacity of consumers to drive efficiency can be undermined by an inability to make an informed choice between plans.
Other findings showed that consumers wanted to be able to make an informed choice between GM and non-GM food.
I had a choice between cancelling my appointment, or attempting the journey with one mirror.

1.1 [mass noun] The right or ability to choose: I had to do it, I had no choice...

We are concerned about the people and their ability to have choice.
The American people have the ability and choice to refuse the policies of their Government and even to change it if they want.
They also posit that creative leadership is just as much about choice as ability.

1.2A range of possibilities from which one or more may be chosen: you can have a sofa made in a choice of forty fabrics...

The Boeing business jet also comes with a choice of interior decoration ranging from the basic to sumptuous.
The choice of bar can range from a close-knit pub setting to a party animal's dream.
Walkers set off from Cudham village on a choice of routes ranging from three to eight miles.

Synonyms

range, variety, selection, assortment;

array, display

1.3A thing or person which is chosen: this disk drive is the perfect choice for your computer...

Garry was an ideal choice to present the prize on behalf of the slimming group because he lost two stones through their plan earlier this year.
Particularly, chopsticks are also a good choice when people send presents to relatives and friends.
The flight prize was an easy choice for the leading lawman with a long-standing interest in aviation.

Synonyms

appointee;

nominee, candidate, selection

adjective

1(Especially of food) of very good quality: he picked some choice early plums...

Then he would eat his favourite food by picking off choice meat off of the bone of extra rare chicken tikkas.
After Mass the guests were treated to refreshments, soup, sandwiches and a variety of other choice foods.
It is considered very polite to occasionally select a choice morsel for the person sitting beside you or to place it on his or her plate.

Synonyms

superior, first-class, first-rate, prime, premier, grade A, best, finest, excellent, select, quality, high-quality, top, top-quality, high-grade, of the first water, prize, special, exclusive, hand-picked, carefully chosen, vintage, fine;

British top of the range;

chiefly US top of the line;

French par excellence

informal tip-top, A1, top-notch, plum

well chosen, well put, well expressed;

appropriate, apposite, apt, fit, felicitous

2(Of words or language) rude and abusive: he had a few choice words at his command...

The family was forced to move, and Yeats sent Lady Gregory a few choice words about his idolized beloved.
But during his brief tenure, Thomson has had choice words for both the government and the opposition.
Keane reacted angrily to a tackle from David Beckham and after pushing the England captain his manager had a few choice words.

Synonyms

rude, abusive, insulting, offensive, unprintable

Phrases

by choice

of choice

of one's choice

Derivatives

choicely

/ˈtʃɔɪsli

/ adverb ...

A choicely clad company has assembled under a colonnaide, their glossy-faced children as if chipped from roseate pearl, their spaniel dogs straight out of a scene painted by Metsu or Terborch.
However she had to settle for second place behind the choicely bred Salthill (Frisby Flashing-Rahan Bridge) who was also making his racing debut.
The third race on Friday last was such an event with six choicely bred youngsters making their racing debuts.

choiceness

/ˈtʃɔɪsnəs

/ noun

Origin

Middle English: from Old French chois, from choisir 'choose', of Germanic origin and related to choose.

单词	choice
释义	choice /tʃɔɪs / noun 1An act of choosing between two or more possibilities: the choice between* good and evil... The capacity of consumers to drive efficiency can be undermined by an inability to make an informed choice between plans. Other findings showed that consumers wanted to be able to make an informed choice between GM and non-GM food. I had a choice between cancelling my appointment, or attempting the journey with one mirror. 1.1 [mass noun]* The right or ability to choose: I had to do it, I had no choice... We are concerned about the people and their ability to have choice. The American people have the ability and choice to refuse the policies of their Government and even to change it if they want. They also posit that creative leadership is just as much about choice as ability. 1.2A range of possibilities from which one or more may be chosen: you can have a sofa made in a choice of forty fabrics... The Boeing business jet also comes with a choice of interior decoration ranging from the basic to sumptuous. The choice of bar can range from a close-knit pub setting to a party animal's dream. Walkers set off from Cudham village on a choice of routes ranging from three to eight miles. Synonyms range, variety, selection, assortment; array, display 1.3A thing or person which is chosen: this disk drive is the perfect choice for your computer... Garry was an ideal choice to present the prize on behalf of the slimming group because he lost two stones through their plan earlier this year. Particularly, chopsticks are also a good choice when people send presents to relatives and friends. The flight prize was an easy choice for the leading lawman with a long-standing interest in aviation. Synonyms appointee; nominee, candidate, selection adjective 1(Especially of food) of very good quality: he picked some choice early plums... Then he would eat his favourite food by picking off choice meat off of the bone of extra rare chicken tikkas. After Mass the guests were treated to refreshments, soup, sandwiches and a variety of other choice foods. It is considered very polite to occasionally select a choice morsel for the person sitting beside you or to place it on his or her plate. Synonyms superior, first-class, first-rate, prime, premier, grade A, best, finest, excellent, select, quality, high-quality, top, top-quality, high-grade, of the first water, prize, special, exclusive, hand-picked, carefully chosen, vintage, fine; British top of the range; chiefly US top of the line; French par excellence informal tip-top, A1, top-notch, plum well chosen, well put, well expressed; appropriate, apposite, apt, fit, felicitous 2(Of words or language) rude and abusive: he had a few choice words at his command... The family was forced to move, and Yeats sent Lady Gregory a few choice words about his idolized beloved. But during his brief tenure, Thomson has had choice words for both the government and the opposition. Keane reacted angrily to a tackle from David Beckham and after pushing the England captain his manager had a few choice words. Synonyms rude, abusive, insulting, offensive, unprintable Phrases by choice of choice of one's choice Derivatives choicely /ˈtʃɔɪsli / adverb ... A choicely clad company has assembled under a colonnaide, their glossy-faced children as if chipped from roseate pearl, their spaniel dogs straight out of a scene painted by Metsu or Terborch. However she had to settle for second place behind the choicely bred Salthill (Frisby Flashing-Rahan Bridge) who was also making his racing debut. The third race on Friday last was such an event with six choicely bred youngsters making their racing debuts. choiceness /ˈtʃɔɪsnəs / noun Origin Middle English: from Old French chois, from choisir 'choose', of Germanic origin and related to choose. Rhymes bourgeois, Boyce, Joyce, pro-choice, rejoice, Royce, voice
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