choice是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 an act or the possibility of choosing -- 選擇，挑選；抉擇

  • If the product doesn't work, you are given the choice of a refund or a replacement. 如果產品不能使用，可選擇退款或換貨。

  • It's a difficult choice to make. 這很難抉擇。

  • It's your choice/The choice is yours (= only you can decide). 這由你決定。

  • It was a choice between pain now or pain later, so I chose pain later. 這是在現在痛苦還是以後痛苦之間作出選擇，所以我選擇以後痛苦。

  • Now you know all the facts, you can make an informed choice. 既然你已經了解了實際情況，你可以作出相應的選擇了。

  • I'd prefer not to work but I don't have much choice (= this is not possible). 我倒是想不去工作了，可是我沒有選擇餘地。

  • He had no choice but to accept (= he had to accept). 他別無選擇只能接受。

  • Is she single by choice? 獨身是她自己的選擇嗎？

  • Champagne is their drink of choice (= the one they most often drink). 香檳是他們的首選飲品。

• 1 the range of different things from which you can choose -- 可供選擇的東西；選擇範圍

  • There wasn't much choice on the menu. 菜單上供選擇的菜式不多。

  • The evening menu offers a wide choice of dishes. 晚餐菜單上可供選擇的菜式很多。

  • The dress is available in a choice of colours. 這裙子有好幾種顏色可供挑選。

• 2 a person or thing that has been chosen or that can be chosen -- 入選者；被選中的東西；選項

  • Harvard was not his first choice. 哈佛並不是他的首選。

  • He wouldn't be my choice as a friend. 我不會選他作朋友。

  • This type of day care may in fact be the best choice for your child. 這種托兒所對於你的孩子來說也許是最佳的選擇。

• 3 of high quality -- 精選的；優質的；上等的

  • I had the the most expensive dish on the menu - a choice fillet of fish. 我點了菜單上最貴的菜——精選魚柳。