chose

英 [tʃəʊz]

美 [tʃoʊz]

v. 选择; 挑选; 选取; 宁愿; 情愿; 决定
choose的过去式

复数：choses　现在分词：chosing　第三人称单数：choses　

柯林斯词典

They were intelligent and educated, yet they chose to kidnap and kill
他们聪明且有教养，却选择去绑架和杀人。
They chose us among a large number of students.
他们从大量学生中挑选了我们。
Nancy chose the product because it is better for the environment.
南希选择这种产品是因为它更环保。
Anne chose an upmarket agency aimed at professional people.
安妮选择了一家以专业人士为服务对象的高端代理商。
I chose to work abroad to improve my career prospects.
我选择出国工作以求在事业上有更好的发展。
I could have. I chose not to.
我可以完成的。但我选择了放弃。
They chose an auspicious day to start the business.
他们拣了个好日子开张。
She chose Charlie for her husband.
她挑选查理作为她的丈夫。
Though I am fond of desserts, especially fruit, I chose not to have any.
尽管我非常爱吃甜点心，尤其喜欢吃水果，但我决定还是不吃为好。
She was old enough to absent herself from the lunch table if she chose
她长大了，可以自己做主不来吃午餐了。