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

单词	elect
释义	elect Ⅰ elect /-ɪ.lekt/ adj [after noun] president elect, prime minister elect, etc.► F0 the person who has been voted to be president, prime minister, etc. but has not yet started work: » The president elect has been preparing to take office in January.→ _COMPARE DESIGNATE(Cf. ↑designate) verbThesaurus⁺: ↑ElectionsThesaurus⁺: ↑Recruiting staff, applying for and accepting jobs Ⅱ elect /ɪˈlekt/ noun [plural] the elect _FORMAL 1 F0 in the Bible, people who are chosen by God Thesaurus⁺: ↑The Bible - people, events and places 2 F0 _HUMOROUS any group of people who have been specially chosen for their particular qualities Thesaurus⁺: ↑Position and status in groups and organizationsThesaurus⁺: ↑Groups of people Ⅲ elect /ɪˈlekt/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for elect 1 B2 to decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job, by voting: » The government is elected for a five-year term of office.» [+ as + noun] We elected him as our representative.» [+ noun] She was elected Chair of the Board of Governors.» [+ to infinitive] The group elected one of its members to be their spokesperson.Thesaurus⁺: ↑ElectionsThesaurus⁺: ↑Taking and choosingThesaurus⁺: ↑Decisions and deciding elect to do sth _FORMAL 2 F0 to choose to do a particular thing: » She elected to take early retirement instead of moving to the new location.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Taking and choosingThesaurus⁺: ↑Decisions and decidingelectable /ɪˈlek.tə.bl̩/ adjective ► F0» Clinton's youthful image made him an extremely electable candidate.Thesaurus⁺: ↑ElectionsWord Builder:–Nouns: election, re-election, elector–Adjectives: electoral–Verbs: elect, re-elect • • • Extra Examples:» She was elected as leader of the campaign group.» He was elected in the normal manner.» He was elected as party leader in 2010.» Representatives were elected by ballot.» Politicians should be accountable to the public who elected them.
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