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choose
[ chooz ]
verb (used with object)
- to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference:
She chose Sunday for her departure.
- to prefer or decide (to do something):
He chose to run for election.
- to want; desire:
I choose moving to the city.
- (especially in children's 亚洲网紅露点) to contend with (an opponent) to decide, as by odd or even, who will do something:
I'll choose you to see who gets to bat first.
verb (used without object)
- to make a choice, or select from two or more possibilities:
Accepted by several colleges, the boy chose carefully.
- to be inclined:
You may stay here, if you choose.
- (especially in children's 亚洲网紅露点) to decide, as by means of odd or even, who will do something:
Let's choose to see who bats first.
verb phrase
- to select (players) for a contest or game:
The kids chose up sides for the game.
- to select players for a contest or game:
We have to choose up before we can play.
choose
/ 迟蕛耻藧锄 /
verb
- to select (a person, thing, course of action, etc) from a number of alternatives
- tr; takes a clause as object or an infinitive to consider it desirable or proper
I don't choose to read that book
- intr to like; please
you may stand if you choose
- cannot choose butto be obliged to
we cannot choose but vote for him
- nothing to choose between or little to choose between(of two people or objects) almost equal
Derived Forms
- 藞肠丑辞辞蝉别谤, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 肠丑辞辞蝉顎僡路产濒别 adjective
- 肠丑辞辞蝉顎侥谤 noun
- 辫谤别路肠丑辞辞蝉别顎 verb (used with object) prechose prechosen prechoosing
- 谤别路肠丑辞辞蝉别顎 verb rechose rechosen rechoosing
- un路肠丑辞辞蝉顎僡路产濒别 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of choose1
Idioms and Phrases
- cannot choose but, cannot do otherwise than; is or are obliged to:
He cannot choose but obey.
More idioms and phrases containing choose
In addition to the idiom beginning with choose , also see beggars can't be choosers ; pick and choose . Also see under choice .Synonym Study
Example Sentences
In 2001, only 30 countries chose Beijing as their lead trade partner over Washington.
The next few days will give us a sense of how or whether, albeit up to four years out from choosing the next government, that is a plausible claim.
"I think a lot of Aboriginal people have really chosen to opt out of the political space and of so -called democracy in Australia," she says.
"The most attractive thing is that the Vietnamese government is very supportive. The electronics industry is expanding out of China and a lot will choose Vietnam."
Choice ticketholders choose from standard seats upon booking, while those who opt for Basic 鈥 the most restrictive fare 鈥 are assigned seats at check-in.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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