elects

英 [ɪˈlekts]

美 [ɪˈlekts]

v.  选举; 推选; 选择，决定(做某事)
elect的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 选举;推选
  When peopleelectsomeone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them.
  1. The people of the Philippines have voted to elect a new president...
     菲律宾人民已投票选举出了一位新总统。
  2. Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956...
     曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。
  3. The country is about to take a radical departure by electing a woman as its new president.
     该国将发生重大转变，选举一位女性担任新总统。
• VERB 选择，决定(做)
  If youelect todo something, you choose to do it.
  1. Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.
     那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
• ADJ 已当选但未就任的;候任的
  Electis added after words such as 'president' or 'governor' to indicate that a person has been elected to the post but has not officially started to carry out the duties involved.
  1. ...the date when the president-elect takes office.
     候任总统就职日

双语例句

• An election committee then divides the village into sections according to the points of the compass and each section elects a set of candidates and one or two reserves.
  选举委员会把村子按方位分成几片，每一片推举出一组候选人和一两个预备候选人。
• The nonstriving person who elects to avoid problems actually creates new ones.
  选举实际上避免问题的非努力人产生新的。
• Next I'll take you to where the College of Cardinals elects a new pope.
  接下来我要带你们去参观选新教皇的地方。
• His wife elects the shirt too was big.
  他太太选的衬衫太大了。
• 1984-New Zealand elects the Fourth Labour Government bringing in David Lange as Prime Minister of New Zealand, and thus breaking nine years of National party governance under Robert Muldoon.
  1984年的今天，新西兰选举出第四届工党政府，大卫·兰奇任新西兰总理，从而打破了在罗伯特·麦尔顿领导下的国家党长达九年的政府任期。
• The parliament then elects a president, who functions as the head of state.
  然后再由国会选举总统，作为国家元首。
• He elects the kids who have great grades to choose the gifts first.
  他挑选成绩优秀的孩子先选礼物。
• The C college of Cardinals elects and advises the Pope.
  红衣主教团选举教皇并为其咨询。
• Which in turn votes and elects the Prime Minister of Pakistan through the concept of electoral-college vote.
  在通过选票-选区制选举巴基斯坦的总理。
• In the USA the Electoral College elects the president.
  美国总统由总统选举团选举产生。