Betydningsordbog
Engelsk
Choose
tʃuz
Ekstremt Almindelig
600 - 700
600 - 700
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000. Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000. Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
Choose -
To make a choice or selection from a number of options
Eksempel: She couldn't decide between the red or blue dress, but eventually chose the blue one.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: decision-making situations
Bemærk: This is the most common meaning of 'choose' and is used in various contexts to indicate selecting one option from multiple possibilities.
To prefer or decide to do something
Eksempel: I choose to believe that everything will work out in the end.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: philosophical or personal beliefs
Bemærk: In this sense, 'choose' is used to express a personal decision or belief.
To select from a range of possibilities
Eksempel: Customers can choose from a variety of colors for their new car.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: product or service selections
Bemærk: This meaning is often used in commercial or consumer contexts.
To elect or pick someone or something for a particular role or purpose
Eksempel: The committee will choose a new chairperson at the next meeting.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: appointments or nominations
Bemærk: In this context, 'choose' implies a deliberate selection for a specific position or duty.
To decide or determine something after careful consideration
Eksempel: After much thought, he chose to pursue a career in medicine.
Brug: formalSammenhæng: life-changing decisions
Bemærk: This meaning of 'choose' is used for significant decisions that have a lasting impact.
Synonymer for Choose
select
To choose something from a number of alternatives based on preference or suitability.
Eksempel: She carefully selected a dress for the party.
Bemærk: Select often implies a more deliberate or careful decision-making process compared to choose.
pick
To choose or select something from a group of options.
Eksempel: I need to pick a gift for my friend's birthday.
Bemærk: Pick is more informal and can imply a quick or casual selection.
opt for
To choose or decide on a particular course of action or option.
Eksempel: I opted for the vegetarian option at the restaurant.
Bemærk: Opt for often suggests a decision made after considering different choices or preferences.
decide on
To make a choice or reach a conclusion after consideration.
Eksempel: Have you decided on a movie to watch tonight?
Bemærk: Decide on emphasizes the act of making a final choice after evaluating options.
Chooses udtryk og almindelige sætninger
Pick and choose
To select only the best or most desirable options from a range of choices.
Eksempel: You can't just pick and choose which tasks you want to do; you have to complete all of them.
Bemærk: This idiom emphasizes selecting specific options from a larger set rather than simply making a general choice.
Choose at random
To make a selection without any particular thought or reason.
Eksempel: I couldn't decide on a flavor, so I just chose at random and ended up with strawberry ice cream.
Bemærk: This phrase implies a lack of deliberate decision-making compared to the more intentional act of choosing.
Take your pick
To choose from a selection of options that are available.
Eksempel: There are several desserts on the menu, so take your pick and I'll order for us.
Bemærk: This phrase invites someone to make a choice from a range of options, typically in a casual or informal manner.
Choose your battles
To decide when to engage in a conflict or argument and when to avoid it for the sake of peace or efficiency.
Eksempel: In a heated argument, it's important to choose your battles wisely and not get caught up in every disagreement.
Bemærk: This idiom suggests strategic decision-making in conflicts or disagreements rather than a simple act of choosing.
Cherry-pick
To selectively choose the best or most beneficial items from a larger group, often for one's advantage.
Eksempel: The report only highlighted the positive feedback and cherry-picked the best results to present to the board.
Bemærk: This term implies a deliberate and often biased selection of the most favorable options, contrasting with a more neutral or balanced choice.
Choose your poison
An informal way of asking someone to make a choice, especially among various options that may have different consequences or effects.
Eksempel: There are cocktails, wine, and beer available – choose your poison!
Bemærk: This phrase adds a playful or slightly dramatic tone to the act of choosing, often used in a lighthearted context.
The lesser of two evils
To select the option that is less undesirable or harmful when faced with two unfavorable choices.
Eksempel: I had to choose between working late again or missing the deadline; it was like picking the lesser of two evils.
Bemærk: This expression highlights making a decision based on avoiding the worse outcome rather than a positive choice.
Chooses dagligdags (slang) udtryk
Go for
To make a decision or choice.
Eksempel: I think I'll go for the pasta instead of the salad.
Bemærk:
Settle on
To make a decision or choice after considering options.
Eksempel: After trying on multiple outfits, she finally settled on a black dress.
Bemærk:
Set one's sights on
To choose a goal or target to aim for.
Eksempel: She has set her sights on becoming a doctor since she was young.
Bemærk: Implies a more aspirational or long-term choice.
Take a fancy to
To develop a liking or preference for someone or something.
Eksempel: He's taken a fancy to the new girl in his class.
Bemærk:
Plump for
To choose or decide on something.
Eksempel: I think I'll plump for the steak for dinner.
Bemærk: Conveys a sense of decisiveness or firm choice.
Choose - Eksempler
Choose your favorite color.
I can't decide which dress to choose.
The chosen candidate will start working next week.
Chooses grammatik
Choose - Udsagnsord (Verb) / Verbum, grundform (Verb, base form)
Opslagsform: choose
Bøjninger
Verbum, datid (Verb, past tense): chose
Verbum, perfektum participium (Verb, past participle): chosen
Verbum, gerundium eller præsens participium (Verb, gerund or present participle): choosing
Verbum, 3. person ental nutid (Verb, 3rd person singular present): chooses
Verbum, grundform (Verb, base form): choose
Verbum, nutid ikke 3. person ental (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): choose
Stavelser, Opdeling og Betoning
choose indeholder 1 stavelser: choose
Fonetisk transkription: ˈchüz
choose , ˈchüz (Den røde stavelse er trykbetonet)
Choose - Betydning og brugsfrekvens
Ordfrekvens- og betydningsindekset angiver, hvor ofte et ord optræder i et givet sprog. Jo mindre tallet er, jo oftere bruges ordet. De mest anvendte ord spænder typisk fra cirka 1 til 4000.
choose: 600 - 700 (Ekstremt Almindelig).
Dette vigtighedsindeks hjælper dig med at fokusere på de mest nyttige ord under din sprogindlæringsproces.
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