choose [ tʃu:z] vt.选择，挑选；情愿
choose [tʃu:z] vt. 选择
choose [tʃu:z] v.挑选，选择，选定
矮子里拔将军 choose a general from among the dwarfs--pick the best out of a mediocre bunch
双向选择 "two-way selection, referring to employer and employee choosing each other in a job market"
There is a general discussion over fashion in recent years. One of the questions under debate is whether a person should choose comfortable clothes, which he or she likes, regardless of fashion.
近些年，关于时尚存在着广泛的争论。其中一个问题就是一个人是否应选择他喜欢的舒适的衣服，而不管是否时尚。
When asked what kind of school they are willing to send their children to attend, many parents say they would choose a boarding school rather than day schools for their children.
当问到愿意将孩子送到哪种学校的时候，许多父母认为他们会选择寄宿学校而不是日制学校。
Whichever you choose, you won't be satisfied.
不论你选择哪一个，你都不会满意。
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose.
读书如交友，懂得避开哪些比懂得选择哪些更重要。
The power of choice must invovle the possibility of error — that is the essence of choosing.
选择的权力必须包括出错的可能——这是选择的精髓。
The university is unwilling to impose upon students the heavy responsibility of choosing their own courses.
这所大学不愿将选择课程的重大责任强压给学生。
I was thinking particularly of the children when I chose the house.
我选择这房子主要是为孩子着想。
County government is a body chosen to run a county.
郡议会是选举出来管理郡的事务的。
Did you choose Russia or were you simply assigned there?
你是自己选择去俄罗斯,还是被指派去的？
The horse that we choose as the winner is usually the one that lags behind all the other runners.
我们选定要赢的马老是输给其他赛马。
You may choose whatever you like． 你可以喜欢什么就选什么。
He had to choose between death and dishonor.他不得不在死亡和耻辱之间选择。
Whichever you choose, you won't be satisfied.不论你选择哪一个，你都不会满意。
Have you chosen a coat yet?
你挑好了上衣没有？
He chose not to go home until later.
他决定晚一点才回家。
He chose Germany, but personally I'd prefer to go to Spain.
他选择了德国，而我个人倒更喜欢西班牙。
There are numerous items to choose from.
有许许多多可选择的项目。
Free will makes us able to choose our way of life.
自由的意志使我们可以选择自己的生活方式。
那随你的便。
That's up to you. *up to... 表示“随……的便”、“由……决定”。
Should I buy a red car or a blue car? (我是买红色的汽车还是买蓝的?)
That's up to you. (那就随便你喽。)
You choose.
You decide.
If I were you, I'd choose this product.
如果我是你，我就选择这种产品。
We now have five different models to choose from.
我们现在有五种不同的型号供你选择。
It's essential to choose the right means of transportation.
选择合适的运输方式很重要。
God made relatives; Thank God we can choose our friends.
神决定了谁是你的亲戚，幸运的是在选择朋友方面他给了你留了余地。
A maiden with many wooers often chooses the worst.
少女有了许多求婚者往往选中了最差的一个。
Be slow in choosing a friend; slower in changing.
选择朋友要审慎，摒弃更要审又慎。
Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen.
书籍如朋友，应该少而精。
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
选书如择友。
Choose a wife rather by your ear than your eye.
选妻，最好用耳莫用眼。
Of two evils choose the least.
权衡两害，取其轻者。
If I were you, I'd choose this product.
如果我是你，我就选择这种产品。
A You have chosen a beautiful bowl. It's hand-made, traditional lacquer.
A 你选了一只漂亮的碗。这是手工制作的，传统瓷器。
B Thank you. I think it's exquisite.
B 谢谢你。我认为它很贵。
A Is it a present for someone?
A 是送给谁的礼物吗？
B Yes, it's for my wife. Could you gift-wrap it for me?
B 是的，是给我妻子的。你能帮我把礼物包装起来吗？
A Certainly, sir. Your wife is a lucky lady!
A 当然可以，先生。你的妻子是个幸运的女士！
B And I'm a lucky man!
B 而我是个幸运的男人！
A Let’s see the menu. What would you like?
A 咱们看看菜单。你想吃什么？
B I don't know. There're a lot to choose from the menu.
B 我不知道。菜单上有很多菜可以选择。
A Would you like me to help?
A 你愿意我来帮忙吗？
B Yes, please. It's all new to me.
B 当然，请吧。我对这里完全陌生。
A Right, first I'll explain some of the dishes and then you can decide.
A 好的，首先我介绍几个菜，然后你就能决定点什么了。
B Thank you so much. There are so many things on the menu, I don’t know what to choose.
B 非常感谢。菜单上有这么多的菜。我都不知道该选什么了。
A I'm going to choose some different vegetables.
A 我要选几样蔬菜。
B Great. I really like vegetables here in Beijing.
B 好极了！我非常喜欢北京的蔬菜。
A Now the mushroom is a speciality here. Do you like mushrooms?
A 这个时候蘑菇是这里的特色菜。你喜欢蘑菇吗？
B Yes, I do. And I really like bamboo shoots.
B 是的，我喜欢。我还非常喜欢吃竹笋。
A Good! This dish here with bamboo shoots is another speciality.
A 好！带竹笋的菜是这里的另一特色菜。
B Can we also order some vegetable spring rolls?
B 我们还可以点一些蔬菜春卷吗？
Good to see you again.
很高兴再次见到你。
And it’s good to see you again too.
我也很高兴再次见到你。
Would you like some tea? Try some of our wonderful green tea.
想喝茶吗？来尝尝我们非常棒的绿茶。
Thanks. That sounds good.
谢谢。听起来不错。
You can choose lots of different kinds of tea. There’s jasmine, chrysanthemum, lots of flavors.
有很多种类供你选择。有茉莉花茶，菊花茶，很多不同的口味。
Chrysanthemum sounds interesting. Can I try that?
菊花茶听起来很有意思。我能尝尝吗?
A Where shall we eat tonight? There’s so much to choose from.
A 咱们今晚去哪里吃饭？这里有太多选择了。
B Italian or French? I know some good Italian and French restaurants.
B 意大利还是法国风味？我知道一些很好的意大利和法式餐厅。
B No, I prefer Asian. I’m just not sure which.
B 不，我比较喜欢亚洲风味。但是我就是不知道选哪种。
A Well, there’s lots of Chinese cuisine – Beijing, Sechuan, Cantonese. How about Thai food?
A 嗯，这里有很多中国风味－北京，四川，粤式。或者泰国风味？
A Panjiayuan Market is really good, but I can’t decide what to buy.
A 潘家园市场真是太棒了， 但是我就是决定不了要买什么。
B What kind of thing are you looking for?
B 这得根据你决定想买那类的？
A I don’t know. Maybe a painting, maybe some silk, maybe some jade.
A 我不知道。可能一些画，或者丝绸，或者玉佩之类的。
B Well, you can buy almost anything here! Try and choose something.
B 嗯， 你可以买到任何东西! 试试选择一些东西。
A I'm going to choose some different vegetables.
A 我想选择一些不同的蔬菜。
B Good. The vegetables are really good in this restaurant.
B 好的。这家餐厅做得蔬菜很可口。
A Do you like mushrooms? And bamboo shoots?
A 你喜欢蘑菇吗？还有竹笋？
B Yes, I do. Can we also order some vegetable spring rolls?
B 是的，我很喜欢。我们可以再点一些素菜春卷吗？
Be slow in choosing a friend, slower in changing.
Benjamin Franklin, American pesident
选择朋友要谨慎，换朋友更要谨慎。
美国总统富兰克林.B.
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing; the freedom to choose his attitude in any given set of circumstances.
Leonhard Frand ,German novelist
我可以拿走人的任何东西，但有一样东西不行，这就是在特定环境下选择自己的生活态度的自由。
德国小说家弗兰克L
- talk sense into someone 开导某人
I've tired to talk sense into him, but he still chose to work in the countryside.
We are always willing to choose the big ports as the loading ports.
我们总希望用较大的港口作为装运港。
Could you tell me which kind of payment terms you'll choose?
能否告知你们将采用哪种付款方式？
选拔 choose; select
A: Good to see you again, Paul.
A: 很高兴再次见到你， 保罗。
B: And it’s good to see you again too.
B: 我也很高兴再次见到你。
A: Would you like some tea? Try some of our wonderful green tea.
A: 想喝茶吗？来尝尝我们非常棒的绿茶。
B: Thanks. That sounds good.
B: 谢谢。听起来不错。
A: You can choose lots of different kinds of tea. There’s jasmine, chrysanthemum, lots of flavours.
A: 有很多种类供你选择。有茉莉花茶，菊花茶，很多不同的口味。
B: Chrysanthemum sounds interesting. Can I try that?
B: 菊花茶听起来很有意思。我能尝尝吗?
矮子里拔将军 [ǎi zǐ lǐ bá jiāng jūn] /choose the best person available/
半斤八两 [bàn jīn bā liǎng] /not much to choose between the two/tweedledum and tweedledee/
采 [cǎi] /to pick/to pluck/to collect/to select/to choose/to gather/
拣 [jiǎn] /choose/pick up/
精选 [jīng xuàn] /chosen/
举 [jǔ] /to lift/to hold up/to cite/to enumerate/to act/to raise/to choose/to elect/
遴选 [lín xuǎn] /to pick/to choose/to select/
评 [píng] /to discuss/to comment/to criticize/to judge/to choose (by public appraisal)/
评选 [píng xuǎn] /to choose/
取 [qǔ] /to take/to get/to choose/to fetch/
挑 [tiāo] /carry on a pole/choose/
挑选 [tiāo xuǎn] /choose/select/
推举 [tuī jǔ] /elect/choose/
推选 [tuī xuǎn] /elect/choose/
选 [xuǎn] /to choose/to pick/to select/to elect/
选定 [xuǎn dìng] /(v) select out; choose/
选取 [xuǎn qǔ] /(v) choose/
选择 [xuǎn zé] /to select/to pick/to choose/to make a choice/
择 [zé] /to select/to choose/to pick/
诹 [zōu] /choose/consult/
In that decade, however, large numbers also migrated from California, mostly to other parts of the West.
70年代也有大量的人离开加利福尼亚，大多数去了西部其他的地方。
Often they chose — and still are choosing — somewhat colder climates such as Oregon, Idaho and Alaska in order to escape smog, crime and other plagues of urbanization in the Golden State.
他们常常选择——现在依然这样选择——一些气候较冷的地区，如俄勒冈、爱达荷和阿拉斯加，为的是躲开“金州”加利福尼亚）的烟雾、犯罪和其他城市化进程中的问题。
Perhaps selection for the caring professions, especially medicine, could be made less by good grades in chemistry and more by such considerations as sensitivity and sympathy.
也许对护理职业——特别是医疗护理人员——的选择应少注重化学成绩而多关注他们是否敏感、是否有同情心。
It is surely a mistake to choose our doctors exclusively from A- type stock.
只从A型性格的人员中挑选医生的确是个错误。
B's are important and should be encouraged.
B型性格的人非常重要，应该受到鼓励。
{adj: Saxon} of or relating to or characteristic of the early Saxons or Anglo-Saxons and their descendents (especially the English or Lowland Scots) and their language
"Saxon princes"
"for greater clarity choose a plain Saxon term instead of a latinate one"
{adj: attainable, come-at-able} capable of being attained or accomplished
"choose an attainable goal"
"art is not something that is come-at-able by dint of study"
{adj: awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen} not elegant or graceful in expression
"an awkward prose style"
"a clumsy apology"
"his cumbersome writing style"
"if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
{adj: blue-ribbon, select} selected or chosen for special qualifications
"the blue-ribbon event of the season"
{adj: chosen} preferred above all others
"the chosen few"
"her chosen abode"
{adj: desirable, suitable, worthy} worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
"the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
{adj: eligible} qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen
"eligible to run for office"
"eligible for retirement benefits"
"an eligible bachelor"
<-> ineligible
{adj: happy, well-chosen} well expressed and to the point
"a happy turn of phrase"
"a few well-chosen words"
{adj: heavy, sonorous} full and loud and deep
"heavy sounds"
"a herald chosen for his sonorous voice"
{adj: hyphenated} (of words) combined by means of a hyphen to form a unit
"hyphenated words"
"many feminists have chosen hyphenated names their children--today's so-called hyphenated babies"
"multiculturalism nurtures respect for hyphenated identities"
{adj: immaterial, indifferent} (often followed by `to') lacking importance; not mattering one way or the other
"whether you choose to do it or not is a matter that is quite immaterial (or indifferent)"
"what others think is altogether indifferent to him"
{adj: last} most unlikely or unsuitable
"the last person we would have suspected"
"the last man they would have chosen for the job"
{adj: multiple-choice} offering several alternative answers from which the correct one is to be chosen; or consisting of such questions
"multiple-choice questions"
"a multiple-choice test"
<-> true-false
{adj: parliamentary} having the supreme legislative power resting with a body of cabinet ministers chosen from and responsible to the legislature or parliament
"parliamentary government"
{adj: selected} chosen in preference to another
<-> unselected
{adj: self-appointed} designated or chosen by yourself
"a self-appointed guardian of public morals"
{adj: undesirable, unsuitable} not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)
{adj: worthy} having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable
"a worthy fellow"
"no student deemed worthy, and chosen for admission, would be kept out for lack of funds"- Nathan Pusey
"worthy of acclaim"
"worthy of consideration"
"a worthy cause"
<-> unworthy
{adv: at will} as one chooses or pleases
"he can roam the neighborhood at will"
{adv: farthest, furthest} to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)
"see who could jump the farthest"
"chose the farthest seat from the door"
"he swam the furthest"
{adv: felicitously} in a felicitous manner
"a not felicitously chosen word"
<-> infelicitously
{adv: infelicitously} in an infelicitous manner
"he chose his words rather infelicitously"
<-> felicitously
{adv: intuitively} in an intuitive manner
"inventors seem to have chosen intuitively a combination of explosive and aggressive sounds as warning signals to be used on automobiles"
{adv: selectively, by selection} in a selective manner
"we choose our students very selectively"
{adv: solitarily} in solitude
"a hermit chooses to live solitarily"
{n: Apostle} (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
{n: Calixtus II, Guy of Burgundy} pope who in 1122 forced the Holy Roman Emperor Henry V to sign a concordat that recognized the right of the church to choose its own leadership (died in 1124)
{n: Chosen} the name for Korea as a Japanese province (1910-1945)
{n: District of Columbia, D.C., DC} the district occupied entirely by the city of Washington; chosen by George Washington as the site of the nation's capital and created out of land ceded by Maryland and Virginia
{n: Esther} (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim)
{n: Hebrews, Israelites} the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19)
{n: Islamabad, capital of Pakistan} the capital of Pakistan in the north on a plateau; the site was chosen in 1959
{n: Los Alamos} a town in north central New Mexico; in 1942 it was chosen as a nuclear research site where the first atomic bombs were produced
{n: Lot} (Old Testament) nephew of Abraham; God destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah but chose to spare Lot and his family who were told to flee without looking back at the destruction
{n: May queen, queen of the May} the girl chosen queen of a May Day festival
{n: Old Testament} the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
{n: Putin, Vladimir Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin} Russian statesman chosen as president of the Russian Federation in 2000; formerly director of the Federal Security Bureau (born in 1952)
{n: Valkyrie} (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
{n: anagrams} a game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters
{n: arbiter, arbitrator} someone chosen to judge and decide a disputed issue
{n: better} the superior one of two alternatives
"chose the better of the two"
{n: championship} a competition at which a champion is chosen
{n: choice, pick, selection} the person or thing chosen or selected
"he was my pick for mayor"
{n: choice, selection, option, pick} the act of choosing or selecting
"your choice of colors was unfortunate"
"you can take your pick"
{n: chosen people} any people believing themselves to be chosen by God
{n: chosen, elect} an exclusive group of people
"one of the elect who have power inside the government"
{n: chosen} one who is the object of choice; who is given preference
"she was Mama's chosen"
{n: closet queen} a negative term for a homosexual man who chooses not to reveal his sexual orientation
{n: command line interface, CLI} a user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon
{n: cost of capital, capital cost} the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; the rate of return that a business could earn if it chose another investment with equivalent risk
{n: decimation} destroying or killing a large part of the population (literally every tenth person as chosen by lot)
{n: directorate, board of directors} a group of persons chosen to govern the affairs of a corporation or other large institution
{n: draw, lot} anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random
"the luck of the draw"
"they drew lots for it"
{n: fielder's choice} a play made on a ground ball in which the fielder chooses to put out an advancing runner instead of the batter
{n: gastronomy} the art and practice of choosing and preparing and eating good food
{n: general election} a national or state election; candidates are chosen in all constituencies
{n: host} any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event
"Atlanta was chosen to be host for the Olympic Games"
{n: leisure} freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
"he lacked the leisure for golf"
{n: liberty} freedom of choice
"liberty of opinion"
"liberty of worship"
"liberty--perfect liberty--to think or feel or do just as one pleases"
"at liberty to choose whatever occupation one wishes"
{n: list system, scrutin de liste, scrutin de liste system} based on the principle of proportional representation; voters choose between party lists, the number elected from each list being determined by the percentage cast for each list out of the total vote
{n: meritocracy} the belief that rulers should be chosen for their superior abilities and not because of their wealth or birth
{n: option, alternative, choice} one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
"what option did I have?"
"there no other alternative"
"my only choice is to refuse"
{n: panel, venire} (law) a group of people summoned for jury service (from whom a jury will be chosen)
{n: personal identification number, PIN, PIN number} a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts
{n: picker, chooser, selector} a person who chooses or selects out
{n: pitched battle} a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
{n: preference, druthers} the right or chance to choose
"given my druthers, I'd eat cake"
{n: primary, primary election} a preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
{n: probable} an applicant likely to be chosen
{n: puppet ruler, puppet leader} a leader or ruler who is chosen by a despot to head a government
{n: remuda} the herd of horses from which those to be used the next day are chosen
{n: short list, shortlist} a list of applicants winnowed from a longer list who have been deemed suitable and from which the successful person will be chosen
{n: situation, position} a condition or position in which you find yourself
"the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"
"found herself in a very fortunate situation"
{n: street name} an alternative name that a person chooses or is given (especially in inner city neighborhoods)
"her street name is Bonbon"
{n: target company, takeover target} a company that has been chosen as attractive for takeover by a potential acquirer
{n: text} a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon
"the preacher chose a text from Psalms to introduce his sermon"
{n: valentine} a sweetheart chosen to receive a greeting on Saint Valentine's Day
"will you be my valentine?"
{n: way} doing as one pleases or chooses
"if I had my way"
{v: abstain, refrain, desist} choose no to consume
"I abstain from alcohol"
<-> consume
{v: adopt, follow, espouse} choose and follow ; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
"She followed the feminist movement"
"The candidate espouses Republican ideals"
{v: cash out} choose a simpler life style after questioning personal and career satisfaction goals
"After 3 decades in politics, she cashed out and moved to Polynesia"
{v: choose up} form sides, as for a game
{v: choose, prefer, opt} select as an alternative ; choose instead ; prefer as an alternative
"I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"
"She opted for the job on the East coast"
{v: choose, take, select, pick out} pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
"Take any one of these cards"
"Choose a good husband for your daughter"
"She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her"
{v: choose} see fit or proper to act in a certain way ; decide to act in a certain way
"She chose not to attend classes and now she failed the exam"
{v: co-opt} choose or elect as a fellow member or colleague
"The church members co-opted individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation"
{v: dial} choose by means of a dial
"dial a telephone number"
{v: draw, cast} choose at random
"draw a card"
"cast lots"
{v: elect} choose
"I elected to have my funds deposited automatically"
{v: opt out, cop out} choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing
"She copped out when she was supposed to get into the hang glider"
{v: think of} choose in one's mind
"Think of any integer between 1 and 25"
{v: truncate} approximate by ignoring all terms beyond a chosen one
"truncate a series"
{v: vasectomize, vasectomise} remove the vas deferens
"many men choose to be vasectomized as a form of safe birth control"
They had a simple motto hanging on heir living-room wall:
在他们起居室的墙上挂着一幅简单易懂的座右铭：
" Life is like a field of newly fallen snow;
"生活好像一片刚刚落满白雪的土地；
where I choose to walk every step will show. "
我走到哪里，我的每一个脚印就会出现在哪里。 "
The selection of the first-born of the millennium may be as arbitrary as any fortunes of birth--ask a family in Tonga--but the chosen are not ciphers.
千禧第一婴儿的挑选可能和任何天生的运气一样带有任意性－问问汤加的一个家庭－但是选出的并非不重要的人。
South Korea also chooses not to be like Japan in seeking its economic destiny.
南韩在探求它的经济命运时也选择了不要像日本那样。
Two decades ago, this stocky, slightly overweight sixth-grader probably would have endured physical education on the sidelines, humiliated by the team-choosing procedures that left millions of young people forever soured by anything remotely connected to athletics.
要在 20年前，这位身材矮壮又稍稍超重的六年级学生很可能是站在一边忍受体育课之苦，在挑选队员的过程中蒙羞－这曾使上百万年轻人因与体育运动关系甚远而变得永远乖戾。
It is inherently unfair that we should be able to choose the genetics of our offspring.
我们竟能够给我们的后代选定遗传性，这一点从本质上来说是不公正的。
A Caesar salad was the most popular choice of all women diners surveyed, while men preferred to choose a steak if eating in their room.
在所有被调查的妇女中，最受欢迎的食物是恺撒什锦色拉，男人如果在房间里吃饭则更喜欢选牛排。
Each prison does, however, have the discretion to choose programmes which have a " proven " track record in reducing re-offending ".
然而，每个监狱都确实有权自行决定选择那些具有 "在减少重新犯罪方面已被证实的追踪记录 "的计划方法。
Typical families and viewers throughout the nation are chosen, and from these meter readings, the company gets a cross-country picture of the viewing patterns of a nation.
公司在全国范围内选择典型的家庭和观众，从这些测量仪显示的内容上公司就可以勾画出一个国家的全国收视类型图。
They choose their own style of colors, decorations and music during the ceremony.
婚礼的色调风格、布置和音乐都由他们自己决定。
Says Caneras: " At this moment m my career I would choose a concert with the three of us, rather than one on my own, because it is always a very special moment for me. "
卡雷拉斯说： "在艺术生涯的这个时刻，我会选择我们三人一同出场的音乐会，而不会选择自己单独出场，因为对我来说，这总是一个很特别的时刻。 "
We could do nothing but wait, wait nervously for the day they decided to choose as Judgment Day.
我们没有办法，只有等待，紧张地等着他们选作上帝最后审判日的那一天。
I insisted on choosing my own companions.
我则坚持选择自己喜欢的伙伴。
His assignment in the interim was to choose and develop his own replacement.
在这段过渡时期，他的任务是选择和培养他自己的接班人。
He chose Larry, who had an excellent record in sales and had held a management position prior to joining the company.
他选择了拉里，拉里有出色的销售业绩记录，并且在调入本公司之前就担任过管理职务。
Although he knew all of us, he chose a white girl instead. "
尽管他认识我们，但他还是挑了一个白人姑娘。 "
Calls can be screened, with known callers announced to the subscriber who can choose to accept a call or divert it to another person or voice mail.
接收到的电话可被筛选－已知的呼叫者被报告给用户，用户可以选择接听这个电话或把它转给另一个人或转入语音邮件进行处理。
Choosing the perfect digital camera doesn't have to be a chore, even if you're the kind of person who always gets your thumb in the way on those rare occasions when you remember to take off the lens cap in the first place.
也许你是这样一个人：照相时总是忘了打开镜头盖。偶尔几次没有忘记，你的拇指也总是放在不对的地方。不过，选购一架称心如意的数码相机并非难事。
This encouragement comes in the form of a " wellness fund, " which provides each fish with $350 to $600( depending on length of service) to spend on whatever kind of gadget he or she chooses, be it a Palm VII or cell phone or even a non-digital mountain bike.
这种鼓励措施采取满意资金的形式。依此，每位员工可以获得 350至 600美元（取决于任职时间）不等的资金，购买自己喜欢的任何一种小玩艺，不管是 PalmVII掌上电脑、手机甚至是非数字化的山地车。
In the past, big companies often chose Stockholm as the regional center of Scandinavia because it was the largest Nordic metropolis.
过去，因为斯德哥尔摩是斯堪的纳维亚地区最大的城市，大公司经常选择那里作为斯堪的钠维亚半岛的地区中心。
Marriott and Hilton are each building luxury hotels in Copenhagen, and a number of blue-chip global companies, such as DaimlerChrysler and Gillette, have chosen? resund for their Nordic headquarters.
万豪酒店和希尔顿酒店现在正在哥本哈根建造豪华旅馆，许多大型的全球性公司，如戴姆勒克莱斯勒汽车公司和吉列剃刀公司，都已选择厄勒松德作为他们在斯堪的纳维亚地区的总部。
Unfortunately the car she chooses for the trip is the one in which Del hid his stolen drugs.
然而不巧的是，贝蒂开·上路的汽车里藏匿着德尔偷来的毒品。
He chose to spend his last night in a shallow area, on the medical lift used when he had to have examinations and from which he would be lifted by sling the next morning.
它决定在浅水区度过最后一个夜晚。它躺在以前进行体检时用的起重机平台上，这样第二天清晨工作人员就可以将它抬到飞机机舱中。
" All we can do is to provide Keiko with the opportunity to go, and still be here if he chooses to stay. "
我们所做的只是为凯科提供一个回归自然的机会。如果它愿意继续呆在这里，也可以。
The combination they chose of a 3.86 km. swim, 180-km. cycle race followed by a full marathon, which became known as the Hawaii Ironman, proved too serious a challenge for most mortals.
他们将三个项目作了如下组合：首先是 3.86公里的游泳，接着是 180公里自行车赛，最后是全程马拉松。这项比赛后来被称为夏威夷铁人三项。尽管这项比赛对大多数人来说无疑是一个其严酷的挑战，
From that list you choose an art gallery and ask h2g2 how to get there; h2g2 guides you to the gallery and when asked informs you about the paintings as you view them.
你从中选择了一家画廊，并询问如何到那里去； h2g2网站领领你到了画廊，并在你欣赏画作的时候应你的要求进行讲解。
Finding Work Through the Web With most online recruitment services, jobseekers must choose their words carefully; otherwise the search engine will never make the correct match.
在网上求职在使用大多数网上求职服务时，求职者必须谨慎措辞，否则搜索引擎永远不会给你正的答案。
People who have frustrated green thumbs can choose their seeds, plant them and then watch them grow in their own virtual garden s long as they remember to water them daily.
拥有特殊的园艺才能却无法施展的人可以在自己的虚拟花园里选栽培，然后看看植物生长；当然他们必须记得每天为植物浇水才行。
Choose from hundreds of texts and illustrations stored in memory, or download a fresh tale from the Net
可以随意选取储存在记忆体中的千百篇文本与插图，或者从网上下载一篇新故事。
... and the five dumbest The Japanese are great at gadgets, but sometimes imaginations can get a little out of hand:
……最愚蠢的五种机器日本人最擅长生产小玩艺儿，但有时他们的想象可能会失控。
Marriage counselors say couples often choose to separate as a last-ditch effort to change their relationship, and possibly themselves.
婚姻问题咨询专家说，夫妻双方通常把分居作为改变双方关系的最后一次努力。
In recent years, Japanese companies have repeatedly chosen to shield one another from the need to change.
近年来，一些日本公司一直想方设法逃避变革。
Any gifts you 've chosen are wrapped by hand Amazon trains an elite group of gift wrappers who each process 30 packages an hour.
无论你选购何种礼品，亚马孙都会人工为你包装亚马孙培训了一批礼品包装好手，每人每小时可以处理 30个礼品包。
Many are avoidable if you choose the right footwear for a particular activity.
但是，如果在参加某项活动时注意选择合适的运动鞋，许多脚伤是可以避免的。
Like smoking, what people know to be healthy and what they choose to do about it are two very different propositions.
与吸烟一样，人们知道什么对健康有益与他们选择做什么是两个截然不同的概念。
All of these kids had to be around 35% above the World Health Organization's mean recommended weight to be accepted and chose to spend their summer vacations this way.
所有这些孩子都必须比世界卫生组织规定的正常体重高出 35%，并且愿意用这种方式度过暑假才能被接收。
It is nice, some of the campers say, to be someplace where they are not outcasts: where some of them, for the first time ever, can make friends, go on dates, and get special attention in sports classes, rather than get chosen last.
一些参加夏令营的孩子说，他们很高兴能来到一个不被别人另眼相看的地方：在这里，他们中的一些人甚至是生平头一次交朋友，赴约会，体育课上不再被排在最后，而是得到特别的关照。
A few years ago, the only " new young faces " seen at the haute couture shows were on the surgically enhanced front row clientele, perching on gilt chairs to choose from the luxurious hand-crafted outfits that can cost as much as $300,000.
几年前，在高级时装展示会上只能见到为数不多的年青的新面孔。她们坐在前排镀金的椅子上，在那些价格高达 30万美元的豪华手工服装中挑来挑去。
It's little wonder that with such a dashing husband, the talented Deng has chosen to jet around with him rather than take a job.
有这样一个精力旺盛的丈夫，难怪颇有天赋的邓文迪宁愿放弃工作，也要与他一起坐喷气式飞机周游世界。
If keeping up with your kid's schedule is killing you, insist that he choose between karate lessons and the theater troupe.
如果你没有足够的时间参加孩子所有的活动，那么就让他在空手道学习班和剧团之中选择一项参加。
Plans to welcome the year 2000 abound. Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets on December 31, with five huge public New Year's Eve parties from which to choose.
数十万人将在 12月 31日走上大街，他们可以选择五场盛大的新年之夜公众晚会。
When you buy a car, you l have at least 75 different options to choose from.
买车的时候，你至少会有 75种选择。
Whatever technology the industry decides to back, this much is clear: while you will still be able to choose the color of your future car, it will doubtless be green.
不管汽车业准备支持哪种技术，有一点是非常清楚的：虽然将来你仍然能够选择自己汽车的颜色，但那一定是有益於环保。
It makes the Visor " infinitely expandable, " allowing you to choose the devices you need to add functionality.
这使 Visor 具有很强的扩展能力，使你可以选择功能所需要的器件。
Always choose low-sodium foods, and don't touch the shaker.
要选低钠食品，不要碰餐桌上的小盐罐。
Like Chaucer, Woolf chose to understand as well as to judge, to know her society root and branch - a decision crucial in order to produce art rather than polemic.
象乔叟一样，伍尔夫选择了去理解和评判，去彻底了解社会。
只有有了这一至关重要的决定才能创作出真正的艺术，而非论辨性文章。
The Le Nain brothers and Georges de La Tour, who also chose such themes, were largely ignored.
勒纳安（Le Nain）兄弟以及乔治·德·拉·图尔（Georges de La Tour）同样也选择了这样的题材，但在很大程度上被人不屑一顾。
A:Watch your mouth,buddy.It's not the end of the world.There are always 2 sides to everything.Try to look on the birght side.
别说脏话，哥们儿。又不是世界末日。凡事都有两面性。往好了看。
B:If there were the bright side.
要是有好的方面的话。
A:Calm down.They are already mistakes.If you can not redo it,just choose to learn something from them .
冷静，错误已经犯下了，如果你没法从头做一次的话，那就选择从中吸取教训。
B:I just made a promise that I shall never stay up late again.
我刚发誓我以后在也不熬夜了。
A:That's it.See,that's the bright side of mistakes.You can always learn something from them.
这就对了吗。看到了吧。那就是错误的好处。你总能从中学到写东西
B:I see your point,buddy,but I…
我懂你的意思，可是
A:There's no such thing as ifs or buts ,What happens is you're talking to your friend and he's trying to be a real friend.You didn't lose your job anyway.
没什么如果但是的，现在你正在同一位朋友谈话，他也真想帮你。毕竟你没失业吧。
B;All right,Thanks. I feel much better now.好的，谢谢，我感到好多了。
For the moment, Mrs. Arroyo seems to have beaten the move to force her out. But analysts say the tide could again turn against her, in which case Corazon Aquino would be seen to have chosen the right side after all.
目前，阿罗约夫人似乎已经击败了要驱逐她下台的一股力量，不过分析人士说，潮流可能再一次逆她而行。如果是那样的话，人们又会认为阿基诺夫人最终还是选择了胜者一边。
He says Afghanistan and Iraq have now chosen their leaders in free elections, displaying a courage that Mr. Bush says is inspiring democratic reformers across the broader Middle East.
他说，阿富汗和伊拉克已经通过自由选举选择了他们自己的领导人，他们展现的勇气激发了其它中东地区开展民主改革。
President Bush has chosen a Cuban-born business executive to be his new Secretary of Commerce. Carlos Gutierrez made his name in corporate America as head of the Kellogg Company, a Michigan-based manufacturer of breakfast cereals and snacks that has factories in 19 countries, and sells its products around the world.
美国总统布什挑选古巴出生的商业主管古提雷兹为新的商务部长。古提雷兹在美国商界十分出名，是凯洛格公司的主管。这是一家总部设在密西根州的生产即时冲饮谷物早餐和零食的大型厂家，在十九个国家有生产线，产品广销世界各地。
President Bush says voters have a clear choice in this election, and choosing him, he says, will keep Americans safer from terrorist attack.
布什总统表示投票者在这次选举中有一个清楚的选择。他说，如果选择他，就会使美国人民更加安全，远离恐怖袭击。
Iraqi officials say they have postponed a key national conference that was scheduled to start on Saturday. The aim was to choose a special council to oversee the new interim government.
伊拉克官员说，他们推迟了原定星期六举行的一次重要全国性会议。这次会议的目的是要选出一个监督临时政府工作的特别委员会。
College student Ahmed Ali said that this is the first time he has heard of the national council.He added that the most important thing is holding a free election to choose a government that will represent all Iraqis, not like the former regime, which only represented a few. The main thing, he says, is that the election should be honest.
大学生阿里说，这是他第一次听说全国委员会。他说：“最重要的就是自由选举，选出一个能代表所有伊拉克人民的政府，而不是象以前的政体，仅仅代表少数人。主要的就是有一个诚实的选举。”
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