opts

英 [ɒpts]

美 [ɑːpts]

v.  选择; 挑选
opt的第三人称单数

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

• C opts for long strips of fabric as opposed to squares to create a striped patchwork effect.
  品牌选择带有长条纹的面料，同方形形成对照，营造出条纹拼接效果。
• Lvaro Uribe will draw towards a close& assuming that he opts not to change the constitution to allow him to stand for a third consecutive term in2010.
  在哥伦比亚，总统阿尔瓦罗•乌里韦的时代将走向尽头&如果他不修改宪法来让自己在2010年连任的话。
• Although the next tax increase would not come into effect until October, Mr. Abe needs to decide what to do about it soon, to give Parliament time to change the relevant legislation if he opts to cancel or postpone it.
  尽管下一次增税明年10月才会生效，安倍仍然需要马上做出决定，因为如果他选择取消或推迟该计划，议会将需要时间来改变相应的法律。
• AS an anti-liberal force, it opts for totalitarianism in politics and national socialism in economics. Overriding all opposition, he followed a Right-opportunist petty-bourgeois policy.
  它在政治上有专制倾向，经济上表现为国家社会主义。他不顾一切反对，执行小资产阶级右倾机会主义政策。
• She increasingly opts for cheaper Italian silk, she confesses.
  她承认，她现在会越来越多的选择较为廉价的意大利丝绸。
• However, there may still be a service charge by the distributors if an investor opts to transfer his bond holding to an account with another recognised dealer.
  然而，若投资者选择把所持债券转拨至另一位认可交易商的帐户，则分销商可能会收取服务费。
• Rolls-Royce opts for a distinctly less flashy approach, shunning co-branding in favour of word of mouth.
  劳斯莱斯选择的方式显然没那么浮华，它避开了品牌联合，转而采取了口口相传的方式。
• Eschewing elaborate formulations such as black ink tagliatelle with crabmeat Ragu, Greenspan opts for a more ascetic dish: Grilled swordfish with roasted organic vegetables.
  格林斯潘避开了蟹肉酱黑墨意大利面等较为考究的菜式，而点了更具苦行者风格的菜：烤箭鱼和烤有机蔬菜。
• This claim is harder to substantiate, of course& there is no way to accurately quantify the number of potential crimes and suspects that law enforcement opts not to pursue.
  当然这种说法很难证实&因为我们无法去计算有多少潜在犯罪没有收到法律追究。
• The health-conscious leader opts instead for light, balanced meals and poultry to red meat, his chef said, in a clear break with his predecessors who were not afraid of heartier fare, even at lunchtime.
  他的大厨还说道，这位重视健康的总统选择了用清淡、均衡的食物和家禽代替红肉，这和不忌惮丰盛食物的前几任总统完全不同，甚至午餐也如此。