"elect" in Chinese (Traditional)
選舉推選
Definition
透過正式投票選出某人擔任職位。常用於選舉領導人或代表。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於正式場合,特別是政治或組織:如“elect a president”(選舉總統)。常搭配職位使用,結構為 'elect [人] as/to [職位]'。勿與“choose”或“select”混淆,這些更通用。也可用於被動語態:'He was elected president.'
Examples
Every four years, people elect a new president.
每四年,人們會**選舉**一位新總統。
The students will elect a class representative tomorrow.
學生們明天要**選舉**班長。
Who would you elect as leader of your team?
你會**選舉**誰作為你們隊的隊長?
She was elected chairperson by a wide margin.
她以較大優勢被**選為**主席。
You can't be elected if you don't campaign.
如果你不競選,就無法被**選上**。
Our club elected a new treasurer last night.
我們俱樂部昨晚**選出**了一名新財務。