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

• Electives remain one of the most common means of doing so, with case studies that highlight pioneering leaders.
  选修课仍然是最普遍的方法之一，其中含有强调开拓型领袖的个案研究。
• 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。
• It also offers electives, assignments and seminars in other locations, including Shanghai and Hong Kong.
  它还在其它地方提供选修课、课外练习与研讨会，其中包括在上海与香港。
• All students studying in London, New York and Hong Kong will be able to take electives-Optional Courses in whichever location they choose.
  所有在伦敦、纽约和香港就读的学员，都可以在自己选择的地点修习选修课。
• Many programmes encourage students to take electives, such as negotiations and competitive strategy, offered at their partner business school so they get better at the "softer skills" of management.
  许多课程鼓励学生选择合作伙伴商学院的选修课程，如谈判和竞争战略，让学生提高管理方面的“软技巧”。
• Although the core of the new programme is very similar to the two-centre EMBA global, the electives taught in Hong Kong will have a local flavour.
  尽管新项目的核心内容与双中心的embaglobal项目很像，但在香港教授的选修课将会具有本地特色。
• The core was a good start to my business education, but the electives I completed really made me comfortable with a range of subjects.
  核心课程是我商业教育的良好开端，而我完成的选修课确实让我对一系列学科应对自如了。
• Entrepreneurship electives are also popular. These show graduates how to turn research discoveries into marketable applied technologies.
  创业管理选修课程也很受欢迎，这些课程向学生展示，如何把研究发现转化为可向市场推广的应用技术。
• 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。
• Therefore, I am for optional electives at university.
  因此，我赞同在大学选择选修课。