opted

英 [ˈɒptɪd]

美 [ˈɑːptɪd]

v.  选择; 挑选
opt的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 选择；作出抉择
  If youopt forsomething, oropt todo something, you choose it or decide to do it in preference to anything else.
  1. Depending on your circumstances you may wish to opt for one method or the other...
     依据自身情况的不同，你可能希望选择这种或那种方法。
  2. Our students can also opt to stay in residence.
     我们的学生也可以选择住校。

双语例句

• After graduation she opted for a career in music.
  毕业后她选择了从事音乐工作。
• I opted for a second technique that I'll call hide-and-seek.
  因此，我选择了第二种技巧，我称之为hide-and-seek。
• Kim opted for cooler blues and yellows in the master bedroom.
  金为主卧室挑选了偏冷色调的蓝色和黄色。
• American lawmakers have opted for a more cautious approach.
  美国的议员则选择了一种更为谨慎的方式。
• Many opted for joint EMBA programmes, but it has not all been plain sailing.
  许多院校选择了联合开办高级管理人员工商管理硕士（EMBA）项目，但这个过程并非一帆风顺。
• Fortunately, more than half of America's3,000-odd counties have opted for scanners.
  幸运的是，有超过3000多个乡村选择了扫描仪。
• Unable to compete, the Europeans and particularly the Americans opted for the financial markets.
  无力参与竞争的欧洲人（尤其是美国人）转向了金融市场。
• On others, they have opted to thumb their noses at the US.
  在其它问题上，它们选择对美国嗤之以鼻。
• But bankers say he has opted to keep the business for the time being.
  但银行家们表示，他选择了暂时保留此项业务。
• For the2009 documentary, This Is It, the Estate of Michael Jackson opted for the first approach.
  对于2009年的纪录片&《就是这样》（ThisIsIt），迈克尔·杰克逊的遗产管理公司选择了第一种方法。