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

They chose an auspicious day to start the business.
他们拣了个好日子开张。
I chose a few books from the shelf yesterday morning.
昨天早上我从书架上选了几本书。
We chose to do cross-country running.
我们选择了越野赛跑。
But I recognised your capability, I chose you.
但我认同你的能力，我选择了你。
He chose teaching as his vocation.
他选择教书作为自己的职业。
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。
We chose a few of the commonest lexical items in the languages.
我们选取了各语言中最常见的几个词汇。
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。
She chose a bench beside the duck pond and sat down.
她在鸭塘边找了条长椅坐下。
In doing translation work, he chose every word with great care.
他做翻译，一字一句都不敢苟且。