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elect·iveBrE /ɪˈlektɪv/NAmE /ɪˈlektɪv/ adjective [usually before noun] (formal) using or chosen by election 选举的;由选举产生的;选任的◆an elective democracy 民主选举的国家◆an elective assembly 由选举产生的大会◆an elective member 选任的成员◆He had never held elective office (= a position which is filled by election). 他从未担任过经选举获得的职务。having the power to elect 有选举权的◆an elective body 有选举权的机构(of medical treatment 医疗) that you choose to have; that is not urgent 可选择的;非急需的 SYN optional ◆elective surgery 非急需施行的手术(of a course or subject 课程或科目) that a student can choose 可选择的;选修的 SYN optional elect·iveBrE /ɪˈlektɪv/NAmE /ɪˈlektɪv/ noun(especially NAmE) a course or subject at a college or school which a student can choose to do 选修课程;选修科目 |