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。

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双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• While some believe schools can carry on regardless, other schools have introduced new and revised core courses and electives.
  尽管一些人认为，商学院不管怎样都能坚持下去，但其它商学院已推出了新的、经过修改的核心课程和选修课程。
• I want to change one of my electives.
  我想换一门我的选修课。
• When Henley Management College was redesigning its MBA programme, the school decided against standalone classes or electives for public sector students, who comprise about 20 per cent of the class.
  当亨利管理学院（henleymanagementcollege）重新设计其mba项目时，它决定不为占学员总数近20%的公共部门学生设计独立的课程或者选修科目。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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”。
• I also plan to take electives in international business in order to obtain the skills I need to launch my business.
  我也打算选修国际商业以便获得在创立我自己公司时所需的一些技能。