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BNC: 1794 COCA: 2265

elect

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Related topics: Voting
e·lect1 /ɪˈlekt/ ●●○ S3 W3 verb [transitiveT]  
1  PPVto choose someone for an official position by voting 选举，推选
 the country’s first democratically elected government
该国第一个民主选举产生的政府
 a new method for electing the leader of the party
选举党领导的新方式
be elected to something
 He was elected to a US state governorship.
他当选美国州长。
be elected (as) president/leader/mayor etc
 In 1768, John Wilkes was elected as their Member of Parliament.
1768年，约翰·威尔克斯当选为他们地区的议员。
n Grammar
Elect is often passive in this meaning.
► see thesaurus at vote
2  elect to do something formalCHOOSE to choose to do something 选择做某事
 You can elect to delete the message or save it.
你可以选择删除或者保存信息。
Examples from the Corpus
elect to do something• In a magnanimous fit of estate planning, Cook elects to divide the farm between his three daughters.• No permission is required to photograph the monoline, unless you elect to do this inside a station.• The committee elected not to fire Johnson.• Out of which I was elected to help him rise.• In 1972, at the age of 23, he was elected to parliament.• He then elects to take his new pet to California, but he only has five days to unload his pachyderm.• But both say the loan was paid off by December 1993, almost a year before Gentry was elected to the council.• No new members were elected to the party central committee.• More blacks have been elected to the state legislature, and a black also heads the Dade county commission.
Examples from the Corpus
elect• The founder-members numbered eleven, and in the first ten years of its existence a further forty-three members were elected.• Britain must now throw this opportunity away by electing a Labour government.• Under any such setup, voters elect a leader who espouses a program.• I think we should start by electing a new chairman.• One is the Legislature, whose members are elected by the people to enact laws.• Ken Livingstone was elected mayor of London in May 2000.• Dudayev declared Chechnya independent in 1991, shortly after he was elected president.• In return for getting Democrats elected, Sweeney will be expecting favors.• Prior to 1981, most companies elected to use an accelerated method of depreciation for tax purposes.
democratically elected• The press was horrified and questioned whether Britain was still governable under a democratically elected administration.• The politician may have been democratically elected but the politician does not have the same experience as the career official.• S.-backed coup which overthrew a democratically elected government.• They saw their democratically elected president overthrown by a military coup.
elect2 adjectiveadj  
president-elect/governor-elect/prime minister-elect etc PGOthe person who has been elected as president etc, but who has not yet officially started their job 候任[当选而尚未就任的]总统/州长/首相等
From Longman Business Dictionary
electe·lect1 /ɪˈlekt/ verb [transitiveT]
to choose someone for an official position by voting
the country’s first democratically elected president
elect somebody to
John Brown was elected to the board last year.
elect somebody (as) president/chairman etc
Steven J. Shapiro was elected vice president, corporate planning.
—elected adjectiveadj
an elected member of the board
electelect2 adjectiveadj
chairman/president elect a person who has been elected to a particular job but has not yet started doing it
the Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce’s chairman elect
Origin elect1
(1400-1500) Latin electus, past participle of eligere “to choose”
e·lect1 verb →n GRAMMAR1elect2 adjectiveadj
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BNC: 1794 COCA: 2265
elect

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤annually每年選舉一次◇Members of the council are elected annually.政務委員會委員每年選舉一次。➤locally, nationally地方選舉；全國選舉▸➤democratically, freely, popularly民主／自由／公眾選舉▸➤unanimously一致推舉▸➤directly, indirectly直接／間接選舉◇It was decided that the president should be elected directly in free elections.經決定總統應通過自由選舉直接產生。➤duly, formally正式選舉▸➤legally, legitimately按法律程序選舉；合法選舉PREPOSITION➤to獲選入⋯◇She was the first black woman elected to Congress.她是首位入選國會的黑人女性。◇He was elected to Parliament in 1997.他在 1997 年入選議會。PHRASES➤be elected, get elected當選◇What changes will he make if he gets elected?如果他當選會進行什麼變革？➤be declared elected被宣佈當選◇Any candidate with more than half the votes shall be declared elected.候選人如果獲得半數以上選票將被宣佈當選。➤be elected unopposed無人反對地當選◇Five were successful, three being elected unopposed.5 人成功當選，其中 3 人全票通過。➤newly elected, recently elected新當選的；近期當選的◇the newly elected chairman新當選的主席
BNC: 1794 COCA: 2265
elect verb
⇨ appoint (elect a government) ⇨ decide (elect to stay)
BNC: 1794 COCA: 2265

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