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 to work abroad to improve my career prospects.
我选择出国工作以求在事业上有更好的发展。
She chose Charlie for her husband.
她挑选查理作为她的丈夫。
Directors are right to cut their losses, admit they chose the wrong man and make a change.
董事们当断则断，承认自己选错了人，并且作了人员变更，这样做是正确的。
She chose him for her husband.
她选他为夫。
I never chose people just because of their looks.
我从不以貌取人。
She was old enough to absent herself from the lunch table if she chose
她长大了，可以自己做主不来吃午餐了。
We chose this one as the most suitable for our purpose.
我们之所以选择这一个，因为它最适合于我们的目的。
Johnson was free to divvy up his share of the money as he chose.
约翰逊可以自行分派他那份钱。
Unsure of the meaning of this remark, Ryle chose to remain silent
由于不确定这句话究竟是什么意思，赖尔选择了保持沉默。
In my case I chose that course which I considered right
至于我呢，就选择了我认为正确的那条路线。