choosing

英 [ˈtʃuːzɪŋ]

美 [ˈtʃuːzɪŋ]

v.  选择; 挑选; 选取; 宁愿; 情愿; 决定
choose的现在分词

现在分词：choosing　复数：choosings　

BNC.13678 / COCA.13228

柯林斯词典

• VERB 挑选;选择;选取
  If youchoosesomeone or somethingfromseveral people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
  1. They will be able to choose their own leaders in democratic elections...
     他们将能够通过民主选举选择自己的领导人。
  2. This week he has chosen Peter Mandelson to replace Mo Mowlam...
     本周他选择了彼得·曼德尔森来代替莫·摩兰姆。
  3. There are several patchwork cushions to choose from...
     有好几种拼布工艺靠垫可供选择。
  4. Houston was chosen as the site for the convention...
     休斯敦被选作大会的会址。
  5. He did well in his chosen profession.
     他在自己选择的行业里干得不错。
• VERB 甘愿;决定
  If youchoose todo something, you do it because you want to or because you feel that it is right.
  1. They knew that discrimination was going on, but chose to ignore it...
     他们当时知道歧视现象仍然存在，但是宁愿装聋作哑。
  2. You can just take out the interest each year, if you choose.
     你要是愿意，每年可以仅支取利息。
• PHRASE 不分上下;好坏相当
  If there islittle to choose betweenpeople or things ornothing to choose betweenthem, it is difficult to decide which is better or more suitable.
  1. There is very little to choose between the world's top tennis players.
     世界顶级网球运动员之间往往难分伯仲。
• PHRASE 享受优厚待遇的少数人；精英
  Thechosen feware a small group who are treated better than other people. You sometimes use this expression when you think this is unfair.
  1. Learning should no longer be an elitist pastime for the chosen few.
     学习不应再是少数人的高级消遣。
• topick and choose→ see:pick

双语例句

• Life is about choosing.
  生活是充满了选择的。
• I am not choosing to go with you.
  我不是选择跟你走。
• Choosing the right type of paint for the job is half the battle.
  选对了涂料，这项工作就成功了一半。
• The results provide foundation for choosing antitrichomonal agents for clinical treatment.
  试验结果为临床选用抗禽毛滴虫药物提供了依据。
• 'That's another element in choosing a style of writing, you see,' he says, returning to his main theme
  “瞧，那是选择写作风格时要考虑的又一个因素，”他又回到了主题上。
• Given the choice between a pure white T-shirt and a more expensive, dirty cream one, most people can be forgiven for choosing the former
  如果要在一件纯白的T恤和一件更贵的脏兮兮的米色T恤之间选择的话，多数人都会选前者，这是无可厚非的。
• Choosing the right account depends on working out your likely average balance.
  只有计算出自己可能的平均结余，才能选择合适的账户。
• When you come to choosing a dining table, it really is worth digging deep into your pocket for the best you can afford.
  选购餐桌时，尽财力所能买最好的是很值得的。
• A major consideration when choosing a dog is the size of your house and garden.
  选择狗时，一个重要的考虑因素是房子和花园的大小。
• The book offers advice on choosing fabrics, furniture, and accessories.
  这本书提供了在如何选择面料、家具和装饰品方面的建议。