"opted" in Chinese (Traditional)
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Definition
從多個選項中選擇了某一個,而不是其他。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
'Opted' 後常接 'for' 或 'to',如 'opted for tea'(選擇茶)或 'opted to stay home'(選擇留在家)。多用於正式或書面語,表達有偏好、非隨機的選擇。
Examples
She opted for juice instead of soda.
她**選擇**了果汁而不是汽水。
We opted to walk to school.
我們**選擇**步行去學校。
He opted out of the competition.
他**選擇不參加**比賽。
They opted for the cheaper hotel to save money.
他們為了省錢**選擇**了較便宜的飯店。
After a long debate, she opted to stay silent.
經過長時間討論後,她**選擇**保持沉默。
We could have taken the train, but we opted to drive instead.
我們本來可以搭火車,但我們**選擇**開車。