第73篇    选择挑选-选举竞选篇
1选择•挑选
1.1make al your choice; to choose from
【英语解释】choose
【中文解释】选择
You shold find out more before making your final choice.
I felt I was being forced to make a choice between my family and my job.
It had been difficult to leave her unhappy marriage, but she had made her choice.
Sean's decided to study Iaw-I hope he's made the right sort out同义短语choice.
There are a lot of good restaurants downtown to choose from.
Portland has so many theaters to choose from.
1.be spoilt for choice ［BrE］
［英语解释】have so many good things to choose from that you cannot decide which one to choose
【中文解释】可供选择的好东西太多以至无从下手，(东西多得)挑花眼
2.of choice (for)
［英语解释］that is chosen by a particular group of people or for a particular purpose
【中文解释】特选的；专用的
Ifs the software of choice for business use.
3.by choice
【英语解释】due to conscious choice; on purpose
【中文解释】出于自愿的，自己选择的，出于自己的选择
I wouldn't go there by choice.
John helped his father by choice.
Marry ate a plum, but not by choice, Her mother told her she must eat it.
He is Australian by birth and French by choice.
The government has claimed that many people are homeless by choice.
I wouldn't go there by choice.
I didn,t have to work all weekend—I did it by choice.
Mary helped his mother by choice.
I do this kind of thing by choice. No one makes me do it.
I didn,t go to this college by choice. It was the closest one to home.
4.ofyour choice
［英语解释】that you choose yourself
【中文解释】自己选择的
First prize will be a meal for two at the restaurant ofyour choice.
The magician told her to hold up three cards other choice.
You could win a fabulous weekend break at a luxurious hotel ofyour choice.
5.(a case of) Hobson,s choice ［AmE］
［英语解释］the choice of taking what is offered or nothing at all, in reality no choice at all; a situation in which you are forced to choose between tow things which are both unsatisfactory
【中文解释】霍布森选择，没有选择余地的选择(或局面)，不得已的选择，无可选择
Ifs Hobson,s choice really, as this is the only room they have empty at the moment.
We didn't really want that holiday cottage, but it was a case ofHobson,s choice.
The father refused to sent the boy any money but told him he could come home again to live; and as the lad was penniless it was a case ofHobson,s choice.
If you want a yellow car, it's Hobson,s choice. The garage has only one.
When he went to buy a new car he had to take Hobson's choice as there was only one car left.
6.the/ a soft / easy option
［英语解释］a choice which s thought to be easier because it involves less effort, difficulty, etc
【中文解释】最轻松/最容易的选择；捷径
If you want to go for the soft option, you can get the qualification in three years rather than two.
He decided to take the easy option and give them what they wanted.
Some people consider studying Expressive Arts to be a soft option.
Some people think that studying languages instead of sciences is a soft option.
They are anxious that the new course should not be seen as a soft option.
Don't imagine that computer studies is a soft option, it's quite a tough course.
He decided to take （he easy Omjon and give them what they want.（顺水推舟）
Faced with such strong opposition, he took the soft option and gave in to most of their demands.
Instead of working to keep their marriages, more and more people are taking the easy option and getting divorced.
7.pick and choose
［英语解释］choose only the people or things you really like
【中文解释】仔细挑选，挑挑拣拣，精挑细选；十分挑剔
We can't pick and choose, we'll have to take what they give ∪s.
You have to take any job you can get—you can't pick and choose.
You must take what you are given. You cannot pick and choose.
Jane is so beautiful. She can pick and choose from a whole range of suitors.
You always did like to pick and choose.
Just take any one of the apples, you haven't got time to pick and choose.
There are so few jobs in banking at the moment that you're not really in a position to pick and choose.
We are always going to have to pick and choose the things we want to do.
You must take what you are given. You cannot pick and choose.
Meg is so beautiful. She can pick and choose from a whole range of boyfriends.
8.pick a winner
（英语解释】make a very good choice
【中文解释】挑选得当，选得很准，作了非常好的选择
You've really picked a winner this time.
Good choice, George. I think you've picked a ιv∕nner there!
9.pick on sb/sth
【英语解释】choose sb/sth
【中文解释】挑选；选中
He picked on two of her statements which he said were untrue.
First, pick on some daily task that you all share.

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