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election 選舉;當(dāng)選[U][C]
e.g.Her election to the board of directors caused great surprise.
她被選進(jìn)董事會(huì),令人大為吃驚.
option 名詞 n.
1.選擇;選擇權(quán);選擇自由[U]
e.g.She had no option but to quit her job in order to take care of her child.
為了照顧孩子,她別無(wú)選擇,只好辭職.
.e.g.It is at your option to stay or leave.
去留隨你的便.
2.可選擇的東西;選修科目[C]
e.g.What options do I have?
有什么可以讓我選擇?
e.g.How many options are there open to us?
我們有幾種選擇的可能?
3.【經(jīng)】買賣的特權(quán)[C]
John was granted an option to purchase 3,000 shares at a purchase price of $7.00 per share.
約翰被授予三千股的股票購(gòu)置權(quán),每股七美元.
She has taken an option on that piece of land.
她已取得那塊土地的購(gòu)置權(quán).