英 /tʃɔɪs/,美 /tʃɔɪs/
选择;挑选;抉择:指在多个选项中做出决定的行为或机会。例如:"the act of choosing or a chance to choose"。
供选择的东西;选择范围:可供挑选的种类或范围。例如:"a variety from which to choose"。
入选者;被选中的人或物:被选中的人或事物。例如:"the person or thing chosen or selected"。
上等的;精选的;优质的:指质量优良、经过精心挑选的。例如:"of superior grade"。
make a choice:做出选择。例如:"She had to make a difficult choice between two jobs."
have a choice:有选择的余地。例如:"I don't have a choice; I must go now."
of choice:首选的;特别受欢迎的。例如:"This restaurant is the place of choice for many local foodies.";"The drug is set to become the treatment of choice for asthma worldwide."
by choice:出于自愿;主动选择。例如:"She left her job by choice, not because she was forced to."
have no choice but to do sth:别无选择,只能做某事。例如:"They had little choice but to agree to what he suggested."
a matter of choice:个人选择的问题。例如:"It's a matter of personal choice."
If I had a choice, I'd give up work.(如果我有选择的话,我会放弃工作。)
Harvard was not his first choice.(哈佛不是他的第一选择。)
The winner got 1000 euros to give to the charity of her choice.(获胜者获得1000欧元,可捐赠给她选择的慈善机构。)
We have only one choice.(我们只有一种选择。)
What other choice do we have?(我们还有别的选择吗?)
It's available in a choice of colours.(它有多种颜色可供选择。)
At lunchtime, there's a choice between the buffet or the set menu.(午饭时,可以选择自助餐或套餐。)
...a box of their choicest chocolates.(……他们的一盒上等巧克力。)
His judgment, activity, and consummate bravery, justified their choice.(他的判断力、行动力和非凡的勇气证明了他们的选择是正确的。)
We have no choice, you and I, but to obey our instructions.(你我别无选择,只能服从命令。)
choice:更强调选择的行为或权利,选择范围可以是无限的。
option:更侧重于具体的选项,通常指有限的、可供选择的方案。例如:在餐厅菜单上,你可能有"pizza or burger"两个"options",而选择其中一个的过程是"choice"。
choice:侧重于选择的过程或可供选择的事物。
decision:强调最终做出的决定。
我们每天都在面临各种"choice",小到早餐吃什么,大到职业规划。每一个"choice"都可能影响我们的人生轨迹,那么,你最近做出的一个重要"choice"是什么呢?