動詞 choose:

1. pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
   同義詞：choose, take, select, pick out
2. select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative
   同義詞：choose, prefer, opt
3. see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
   同義詞：choose

1. She chose to learn the violin in preference to the piano.
   她愿學小提琴而不學鋼琴。
2. He chose not to go home until later.
   他決定晚一點才回家。
3. She chose the medium of print (eg published a book) to make her ideas known.
   她選擇出版手段來表達思想。
4. He chose a book at a venture from the shelves.
   他從書架上隨便挑了一本書。
5. She chose publishing as a career.
   她選擇的職業(yè)是出版工作。
6. He chose genetic engineering to be his lifelong career.
   他選擇了遺傳工程學作為終生的事業(yè)。
7. Many women chose to be a housewife after marriage.
   許多婦女選擇了在婚后當家庭主婦。
8. He chose Germany, but personally I'd prefer to go to Spain.
   他選擇了德國，而我個人倒更喜歡西班牙。

chose

v.（動詞）
Past tense of choose
choose的過去式

chose
chose 2

n.Law （名詞）【法律】
An item of personal property; a chattel.
動產：一項個人財產；動產

來源：
French
法語
from Latin causa [thing, case, reason]
源自 拉丁語 causa [事情，情況，原因]