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

Mary chose to give her hand to john.
玛丽决定和约翰结婚。
We chose a few of the commonest lexical items in the languages.
我们选取了各语言中最常见的几个词汇。
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 him for her husband.
她选他为夫。
In my case I chose that course which I considered right
至于我呢，就选择了我认为正确的那条路线。
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。
They chose us among a large number of students.
他们从大量学生中挑选了我们。
Our parents chose to come here with the hope of bettering themselves.
我们的父母选择来到这里，希望能够改善自己的生活。