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choose
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Learner's definition of CHOOSE
1
: to decide that a particular person or thing is the one that you want挑选；选择
[+ object]
- The political party chose a leader.该政党选出了一位领导人。
- They chose her as the team captain.他们选她作队长。
- We've chosen a different time to go.我们已另择时间出发。
- He was chosen because he's qualified for the job.他被选中是因为他能够胜任这项工作。
- She was chosen from a long list of people.她在众多人中脱颖而出。
- He chose his words carefully.他措辞谨慎。
- Which shirt would you choose?你选哪件衬衫？
[no object]
- How do I choose when there's so much available?这么多可选的，我该怎么选？
- Let everyone choose for themselves.让大家自己选吧。
- You can choose from among a number of alternatives.你可以从众多选项中进行选择。
- You'll have to choose between the two of them.你得在两者之间进行选择。
- There are several books available to choose from.有好多书可供挑选。
2
: to make a choice about what to do : decide决定
[+ object]
— usually followed by to + verb通常接动词不定式 - They chose to go by train.他们决定坐火车去。
- They chose not to believe it.他们宁肯不相信。
- They chose to keep quiet.他们决定保持沉默。
- She chooses to work in the city.她决定在城里工作。
[no object]
- You can do as you choose. [=you can do what you want to do]你可以做你想做的事。
choose sides
: to divide a group into two teams that will play against each other分成两队比赛 — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- When we chose sides in gym class, I was always the last person to be picked to be on a team.在体育课上我们分队比赛时，我总是最后一个被挑中。
- They are forcing us to choose sides in the dispute.他们逼我们在争论两方中选择一方。
pick and choose
— chooser
noun, plural choosers [count]- a careful chooser谨慎的选择者
Example Sentences
Each year thousands of college students choose volunteer-service trips over beach bumming during their spring breaks and summer vacations. 
Edward M. Kennedy, Time, 22 Sept. 2008 I had been invited to choose certain things that I might want from the house, but although there were indeed a couple of things that I would have liked, I was withheld from making the trip … Alice Adams, "Why I Write," in The Story and Its Writer, edited by Ann Charters, 1987 … as an instructor at New York University he chose to live by himself in lodgings that for the time must have been very expensive … William Styron, This Quiet Dust and Other Writings, (1953) 1982 Any summary I might try to write for the rest of the novel would be worthless and I don't choose to waste my time at it. Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being, 1979 The political party chose a leader. They chose her as the team captain. We've chosen a different time to go. He was chosen because he's qualified for the job. She was chosen from a long list of people. He chose his words carefully. Which shirt would you choose? How do I choose when there's so much available? Let everyone choose for themselves. You can choose from among a number of alternatives. See More
Edward M. Kennedy, Time, 22 Sept. 2008 I had been invited to choose certain things that I might want from the house, but although there were indeed a couple of things that I would have liked, I was withheld from making the trip … Alice Adams, "Why I Write," in The Story and Its Writer, edited by Ann Charters, 1987 … as an instructor at New York University he chose to live by himself in lodgings that for the time must have been very expensive … William Styron, This Quiet Dust and Other Writings, (1953) 1982 Any summary I might try to write for the rest of the novel would be worthless and I don't choose to waste my time at it. Flannery O'Connor, The Habit of Being, 1979 The political party chose a leader. They chose her as the team captain. We've chosen a different time to go. He was chosen because he's qualified for the job. She was chosen from a long list of people. He chose his words carefully. Which shirt would you choose? How do I choose when there's so much available? Let everyone choose for themselves. You can choose from among a number of alternatives. See More Recent Examples on the Web People can choose a personality, celebrity or athlete to send the personalized message by filling out details in an online-request form. Marc Bona, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 Businesses and venues can choose to implement their own mask requirement. Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 Unlike more comprehensive immigration reform, which would require congressional action, the executive branch can choose to grant TPS unilaterally. Lautaro Grinspan, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Users can choose their own adventure, of sorts, by examining highlights, data and statistics – all available at the click of a Fire stick while the game is in play. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Sep. 2022 Amid a string of mysterious killings in Seattle, Bella is forced to choose between her relationship with Edward and her friendship with Jacob, a choice that could reignite a longstanding feud between vampires and werewolves. Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 13 Sep. 2022 Just bring your iPhone close to your iPad and choose your kids' account. Julian Chokkattu Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 12 Sep. 2022 Cincinnati Bengals fans with tickets to the final round of the Kroger Queen City Championship Presented by P&G weren't forced to choose between watching the game or attending the tournament Sunday. Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2022 That effectively forced local parties to choose parliamentary candidates from lists with a bigger proportion of female, Black and minority ethnic backgrounds. New York Times, 7 Sep. 2022 See More
Marc Bona, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2022 Businesses and venues can choose to implement their own mask requirement. Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2022 Unlike more comprehensive immigration reform, which would require congressional action, the executive branch can choose to grant TPS unilaterally. Lautaro Grinspan, ajc, 15 Sep. 2022 Users can choose their own adventure, of sorts, by examining highlights, data and statistics – all available at the click of a Fire stick while the game is in play. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 15 Sep. 2022 Amid a string of mysterious killings in Seattle, Bella is forced to choose between her relationship with Edward and her friendship with Jacob, a choice that could reignite a longstanding feud between vampires and werewolves. Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 13 Sep. 2022 Just bring your iPhone close to your iPad and choose your kids' account. Julian Chokkattu Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 12 Sep. 2022 Cincinnati Bengals fans with tickets to the final round of the Kroger Queen City Championship Presented by P&G weren't forced to choose between watching the game or attending the tournament Sunday. Randy Tucker, The Enquirer, 11 Sep. 2022 That effectively forced local parties to choose parliamentary candidates from lists with a bigger proportion of female, Black and minority ethnic backgrounds. New York Times, 7 Sep. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English chosen, from Old English cēosan; akin to Old High German kiosan to choose, Latin gustare to taste
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use of choose was before the 12th century Phrases Containing choose
verb
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