释义 |
[ chohz ] / tʃoʊz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR chose ON THESAURUS.COM
verbsimple past tense of choose. Obsolete. past participle of choose. Words nearby chosechorus frog, chorus girl, chorusmaster, chorus pedal, Chorzów, chose, chosen, chosen people, chosisme, Chosŏn, Chota Nagpur Definition for chose (2 of 2)[ shohz ] / ʃoʊz /
noun Law.a thing; an article of personal property. Origin of chose21350–1400 for earlier senses; 1660–70 for current sense; Middle English <French <Latin causa case, thing. See cause Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for choseBecause I was president I had to do the write-up for the event and they chose that picture. How A Company’s Support of Gay Employees Helped One of Them To Come Out||December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST Jones helped her chose her first one, and she quickly learned to play. A First Lady of Punk Rock Talks|Justin Jones|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Cheval was born in 1836 in Charmes, France, and he chose to serve his small community as a postman. The Postman Who Built a Palace in France…by Hand|Nina Strochlic|November 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Yes, and I chose their song “Shake Some Action,” which was released in 1976. Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He spoke to us from his home in Oakland about which songs he chose and why. Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST When 323 Burr chose, neither man nor woman could resist him. A Breath of Prairie and other stories|Will Lillibridge In this extremity Sieys chose as minister of police the old Terrorist Fouch, who best understood how to deal with his brethren. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2|Various For what can we conceive of that first Eden which we might not yet win back, if we chose? Modern Painters, Volume V (of 5)|John Ruskin Mlle H. I have no doubt M. Manuel could enlighten us, if he chose. The Romance of a Poor Young Man|Pierrepont Edwards I cannot see why Heaven ever chose to afflict me so cruelly. They Looked and Loved|Mrs. Alex McVeigh Miller
British Dictionary definitions for chose (1 of 2)British Dictionary definitions for chose (2 of 2)
nounlaw an article of personal property Word Origin for choseC17: from French: thing, from Latin causa cause, case, reason Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to choseappoint, elect, name, want, cast, adopt, prefer, accept, favor, embrace, take, determine, judge, love, designate, single out, sort, desire, predestine, tap |