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

Directors are right to cut their losses, admit they chose the wrong man and make a change.
董事们当断则断，承认自己选错了人，并且作了人员变更，这样做是正确的。
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。
Mary chose to give her hand to john.
玛丽决定和约翰结婚。
He chose teaching as his vocation.
他选择教书作为自己的职业。
The Russian government chose not to decontrol oil and gas prices last January.
去年1月份俄罗斯政府决定暂不放开对石油和天然气价格的管制。
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。
She chose Charlie for her husband.
她挑选查理作为她的丈夫。
They chose an auspicious day to start the business.
他们拣了个好日子开张。
They were intelligent and educated, yet they chose to kidnap and kill
他们聪明且有教养，却选择去绑架和杀人。
They chose us among a large number of students.
他们从大量学生中挑选了我们。