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。
She chose Charlie for her husband.
她挑选查理作为她的丈夫。
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。
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。
In doing translation work, he chose every word with great care.
他做翻译，一字一句都不敢苟且。
Johnson was free to divvy up his share of the money as he chose.
约翰逊可以自行分派他那份钱。
I could have. I chose not to.
我可以完成的。但我选择了放弃。
She chose him for her husband.
她选他为夫。
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。
They chose an auspicious day to start the business.
他们拣了个好日子开张。