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

I chose a few books from the shelf yesterday morning.
昨天早上我从书架上选了几本书。
She chose Charlie for her husband.
她挑选查理作为她的丈夫。
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。
We chose this one as the most suitable for our purpose.
我们之所以选择这一个，因为它最适合于我们的目的。
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。
Two of the members chose to take issue with the chairman on the question of voting rights.
两位委员决定和主席争论选举权的问题。
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。
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。