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elective 音标拼音: [ɪl'ɛktɪv] a. 选举的,根据选举的,选任的
n. 选修课程 选举的,根据选举的,选任的选修课程 elective adj 1: subject to popular election; "elective official" [synonym: {elective}, {elected}] [ant: {appointed}, {appointive}] 2: not compulsory; "elective surgery"; "an elective course of study" n 1: a course that the student can select from among alternatives [synonym: {elective course}, {elective}] Elective \E*lect"ive\, n. In an American college, an optional study or course of study; a course that is not required. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Elective \E*lect"ive\, a. [Cf. F. ['e]lectif.] 1. Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act. [1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to, or consisting in, choice, or right of choosing; electoral. [1913 Webster] The independent use of their elective franchise. --Bancroft. [1913 Webster] 3. Bestowed or passing by election; as, an elective office. [1913 Webster] Kings of Rome were at first elective; . . . for such are the conditions of an elective kingdom. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 4. Dependent on choice; that can be refused; as, an elective college course. Opposite of {required} or {mandatory}. [1913 Webster PJC] {Elective affinity} or {Elective attraction} (Chem.), a tendency to unite with certain things; chemism. [1913 Webster] 75 Moby Thesaurus words for "elective":
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