elect

选举、推选、选出

The members elected her chairperson for a second term.

会员们推选她连任主席一届。

选择、决定正式

Most students elect to study abroad for one semester.

多数学生选择出国念一个学期。

当选的、候任的多置于名词后

The president elect will take office early next year.

候任总统将于明年初就任。