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

• We opted for secret inquiries, where overt ones would have been for more productive.
  于是，在本来通过公开调查可以见效得多的问题，我们选择了进行秘密调查的方式。
• 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。
• Nearly half relied on cellphone sound for treatment, others used light and a couple opted for vibrations.
  近一半回答说依靠手机声音进行治疗，其他则使用光，一些选择了振动。
• In rejecting a national dynasty, UP has opted for a local one.
  北方邦可谓是拒绝了一个全国性家族，选择了一个地方性家族。
• 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。
• They have thus opted for a fairly swift transitional period.
  他们已经选择了一种公平且迅速的过渡计划。
• When he came to decorate the kitchen, Kenneth opted for a friendly rustic look
  装修厨房的时候，肯尼思选择的是一种亲切质朴的田园风格。
• My father left the choice of career to me, and I opted for law.
  父亲让我自己选择职业，我选择了法律。
• For this article, I opted for twitter, a Ruby wrapper by John Nunemaker.
  对于本文，我选择使用twitter，这是由JohnNunemaker编写的Ruby包装器。
• 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。