electives

英 [ɪˈlɛktɪvz]

美 [ɪˈlɛktɪvz]

n.  选修课程; 选修科目
elective的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 由选举产生的;选任的
  Anelectivepost or committee is one to which people are appointed as a result of winning an election.
  1. Buchanan has never held elective office.
     布坎南从未就任过经选举产生的职位。
• （外科手术）非急需的，可选择的
  Electivesurgery is surgery that you choose to have before it becomes essential.
• N-COUNT 选修课
  Anelectiveis a subject which a student can choose to study as part of his or her course.
  1. Electives are offered in Tai Chi and advanced dance exercise.
     选修课包括太极拳和高级舞蹈练习。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 option

双语例句

• Many programmes encourage students to take electives, such as negotiations and competitive strategy, offered at their partner business school so they get better at the "softer skills" of management.
  许多课程鼓励学生选择合作伙伴商学院的选修课程，如谈判和竞争战略，让学生提高管理方面的“软技巧”。
• And policy makers in nine states have begun awarding the same credits for computer science classes that they do for basic math and science courses, rather than treating them as electives.
  九个州的决策者已经开始给计算机科学课设定与数学和理科等基础课程相同的学分，不再将其作为选修课来对待。
• These electives allow students to study subjects that interest them.
  这些选修科目使得学生能够修一些他们有兴趣的课程。
• For this reason, some argue that MBA students who want to work in social enterprises should pay attention in the finance, accounting and marketing classes, as well as focusing on the specialised electives.
  出于这一原因，一些人认为，希望进入社会企业的mba学员应该关注金融、会计和市场营销等课程，同时将重点放在专门开设的选修课上。
• The core was a good start to my business education, but the electives I completed really made me comfortable with a range of subjects.
  核心课程是我商业教育的良好开端，而我完成的选修课确实让我对一系列学科应对自如了。
• The school will also increase the number of electives students can take in the first year to allow them to make a stronger impression on employers during their summer internships.
  此外，它还将增加选修课的数量，学生可以在第一年选修这些课程，帮助他们在暑假实习期间，给雇主留下更深刻的印象。
• I'm looking for one more to finish off my electives.
  我还需要一门课程来完成我的选修课。
• Jenny: We were just discussing what electives we will take next year.
  詹妮：我们在讨论明年选些什么选修课。
• Electives remain one of the most common means of doing so, with case studies that highlight pioneering leaders.
  选修课仍然是最普遍的方法之一，其中含有强调开拓型领袖的个案研究。
• Although the core of the new programme is very similar to the two-centre EMBA global, the electives taught in Hong Kong will have a local flavour.
  尽管新项目的核心内容与双中心的embaglobal项目很像，但在香港教授的选修课将会具有本地特色。