electives

英 [ɪˈlɛktɪvz]

美 [ɪˈlɛktɪvz]

n.  选修课程; 选修科目
elective的复数

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 由选举产生的;选任的
  Anelectivepost or committee is one to which people are appointed as a result of winning an election.
  1. Buchanan has never held elective office.
     布坎南从未就任过经选举产生的职位。
• （外科手术）非急需的，可选择的
  Electivesurgery is surgery that you choose to have before it becomes essential.
• N-COUNT 选修课
  Anelectiveis a subject which a student can choose to study as part of his or her course.
  1. Electives are offered in Tai Chi and advanced dance exercise.
     选修课包括太极拳和高级舞蹈练习。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 option

双语例句

• Nowadays many college students prefer to have electives in their spare time because the courses can offer a variety of skills and abundant knowledge apart from what they learn in the daily courses.
  现在许多大学生喜欢在他们的空闲时间，因为选修的课程可以提供他们从每天的课程学习的技能和丰富的知识外品种。
• I knew I wanted to start my own company, and using the professional knowledge I expect to receive during the electives will put me ahead of all the Russian competition.
  我知道我想要创立自己的公司，而利用我将在选修课中学到的专业知识，将会使我在和所有俄罗斯对手的竞争中占得先机。
• Electives are offered in Tai Chi and advanced dance exercise.
  选修课包括太极拳和高级舞蹈练习。
• How many electives have they canceled today?
  今天有多少个选择性手术被删除了？
• Jenny: We were just discussing what electives we will take next year.
  詹妮：我们在讨论明年选些什么选修课。
• Personal leadership& success is one of the top 10 most popular electives for second-year MBA students at Columbia out of about 200 elective courses.
  在哥伦比亚大学200门选修课中，个人领导力与成功课程是最受MBA二年级学生欢迎的10门课程之一。
• Therefore, I am for optional electives at university.
  因此，我赞同在大学选择选修课。
• The final two terms are taken up with an in-company project, followed by a series of electives and capstone courses before exams.
  最后的两个学期采用的是公司内部的项目，随后就是一系列的选修课和考试前的顶峰课程。
• Some are adding new, non-traditional business experiences as electives or one-off programmes.
  一些商学院增加新的非传统性商业案例作为选修课程或者一次性项目。
• I'm looking for one more to finish off my electives.
  我还需要一门课程来完成我的选修课。