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

I chose a few books from the shelf yesterday morning.
昨天早上我从书架上选了几本书。
We chose to do cross-country running.
我们选择了越野赛跑。
Anne chose an upmarket agency aimed at professional people.
安妮选择了一家以专业人士为服务对象的高端代理商。
She chose Charlie for her husband.
她挑选查理作为她的丈夫。
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。
She chose a bench beside the duck pond and sat down.
她在鸭塘边找了条长椅坐下。
In doing translation work, he chose every word with great care.
他做翻译，一字一句都不敢苟且。
They chose an auspicious day to start the business.
他们拣了个好日子开张。
Mary chose to give her hand to john.
玛丽决定和约翰结婚。
Our parents chose to come here with the hope of bettering themselves.
我们的父母选择来到这里，希望能够改善自己的生活。