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choice 音标拼音: [tʃ'ɔɪs] n. 选择,抉择;U选择机会;C入选者,精华;供选择的种类 选择,抉择;U选择机会;C入选者,精华;供选择的种类 choice 选取 choice 首选取 choice 多通道与多选择 MCMC choice 选 选择 choice adj 1: of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches" [synonym: {choice}, {prime(a)}, {prize}, {quality}, {select}] 2: appealing to refined taste; "choice wine" n 1: the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor" [synonym: {choice}, {pick}, {selection}] 2: the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick" [synonym: {choice}, {selection}, {option}, {pick}] 3: one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse" [synonym: {option}, {alternative}, {choice}] Choice \Choice\, a. [Compar. {Choicer}; superl. {Choicest}.] 1. Worthly of being chosen or preferred; select; superior; precious; valuable. [1913 Webster] My choicest hours of life are lost. --Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. Preserving or using with care, as valuable; frugal; -- used with of; as, to be choice of time, or of money. [1913 Webster] 3. Selected with care, and due attention to preference; deliberately chosen. [1913 Webster] Choice word measured phrase. --Wordsworth. Syn: Syn. - Select; precious; exquisite; uncommon; rare; chary; careful/ [1913 Webster] Choice \Choice\ (chois), n. [OE. chois, OF. chois, F. choix, fr. choisir to choose; of German origin; cf. Goth. kausjan to examine, kiusan to choose, examine, G. kiesen. [root]46. Cf. {Choose}.] 1. Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election. [1913 Webster] 2. The power or opportunity of choosing; option. [1913 Webster] Choice there is not, unless the thing which we take be so in our power that we might have refused it. --Hooker. [1913 Webster] 3. Care in selecting; judgment or skill in distinguishing what is to be preferred, and in giving a preference; discrimination. [1913 Webster] I imagine they [the apothegms of C[ae]sar] were collected with judgment and choice. --Bacon. [1913 Webster] 4. A sufficient number to choose among. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 5. The thing or person chosen; that which is approved and selected in preference to others; selection. [1913 Webster] The common wealth is sick of their own choice. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. The best part; that which is preferable. [1913 Webster] The flower and choice Of many provinces from bound to bound. --Milton. [1913 Webster] {To make a choice of}, to choose; to select; to separate and take in preference. Syn: Syn. - See {Volition}, {Option}. [1913 Webster] 148 Moby Thesaurus words for "choice": Attic, acceptance, adjudgment, adjudication, aesthetic, alternative, animus, appetence, appetency, appetite, appraisal, appropriate, arbitrament, arbitration, artistic, best, champion, chaste, choosing, chosen, classic, command, conation, conatus, cream, dainty, decision, deeming, delicate, desirable, desire, determination, discretion, discrimination, disposition, druthers, elect, election, elegant, elite, escape clause, escape hatch, evaluation, excellent, exceptional, exquisite, fancy, fat, finding, first-rate, fit, fitting, flower, for the best, free choice, free decision, free will, full consent, good judgment, greatest, handpicked, high-quality, ideal, in good taste, inclination, incomparable, intention, judging, judgment, judicature, liking, loophole, lust, matchless, mind, noncontingent free will, nonesuch, nonpareil, objective, of choice, of quality, optimal, optimum, option, paragon, paramount, passion, peerless, pick, picked, pleasing, pleasure, preeminent, preference, preferred, pretext, pride, prime, prize, pure, queen, quiet, quintessence, quintessential, rare, rating, recherche, resolution, restrained, saving clause, say, say-so, select, selected, selection, sexual desire, simple, special, subdued, superior, superlative, supreme, surpassing, tasteful, the best, the best ever, the tops, the very best, top, transcendent, unaffected, understated, unmatchable, unmatched, unobtrusive, unparalleled, unsurpassed, velleity, verdict, very best, voice, volition, way of escape, way out, well-chosen, will, will power, wish |
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