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

• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• If Buyer elects to have Seller perform the changed or extra services, Buyer and Seller will execute an Amendment to the Job order.
  如果买方选择让卖方来实施这个变化的要求或者额外的服务的话，买方和卖方将对工作顺序做修改。
• The C college of Cardinals elects and advises the Pope.
  红衣主教团选举教皇并为其咨询。
• Elects to abandon us on a Saturday morning.
  选择了在星期天早上遗弃了我们。
• 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。
• If they reply that they are, the Chief Electoral Officer then elects them by declaring them elected in a notice published in the New Zealand Gazette.
  如果他们回答说他们，总选举事务主任，选举他们宣布他们在新西兰宪报刊登公告当选。
• 1962-The United Nations General Assembly elects U Thant of Burma as the new UN Secretary-General.
  1962年的今天，联合国集体大会选举缅甸的吴丹成为新一届联合国秘书长（第三任）。