elective

adj.

1. 选举的；由选举产生的；选任的
   using or chosen by election
   1. an elective democracy
      民主选举的国家
   2. an elective assembly
      由选举产生的大会
   3. an elective member
      选任的成员
   4. He had never held elective office (= a position which is filled by election) .
      他从未获得过经选举产生的职位。
2. 有选举权的
   having the power to elect
   1. an elective body
      有选举权的机构
3. 可选择的；非急需的
   that you choose to have; that is not urgent
   1. elective surgery
      非急需施行的手术
4. 可选择的；选修的
   that a student can choose

noun

1. 选修课程；选修科目
   a course or subject at a college or school which a student can choose to do

1. ADJ 由选举产生的;选任的
   An elective post 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。
2. （外科手术）非急需的，可选择的
   Elective surgery is surgery that you choose to have before it becomes essential.
3. N-COUNT 选修课
   An elective is 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

1. Buchanan has never held elective office.
   布坎南从未就任过经选举产生的职位。
2. 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。
3. Most of the students of our class take Japanese as an elective course.
   我们班大部分同学选修日语。
4. She is taking French as an elective next year.
   她明年选修法语。
5. He passed the elective course but didn't pass the majored one.
   他通过了选修考试，然而主修考试没能通过。
6. I also offered a course on advanced writing, which was an elective for students above the freshman level.
   我还开了一班习作的课，是为一年级以上的学生选修的。
7. Come to think of it, comparing the different versions could make an ideal college course elective.
   如此想来，对不同版本影片的比较，都可以拿来当作一门理想的大学选修课了。
8. The Research on Using WebQuest in Elective Course Teaching in Senior High School
   WebQuest教学模式在高中选修课中的应用研究
9. Based on the experimental method, the researchers use ladder approach to teach in college table tennis elective.
   采用实验法，在乒乓球选项课中运用阶梯式教学法进行教学。
10. This is my first elective in your department.
    这是我第一次从你们系选课。
11. The choice of elective subjects is left entirely to the students.
    对于选修课程的选择权完全交给了学生。
12. Industrial process control is an elective course of electrical engineering and automation.
    工业过程自动控制系统是电气工程及其自动化专业的一门选修课程。
13. Politicians of all races and ethnicities are troubled by the underrepresentation of minorities in top elective offices.
    最高选举办公室中的少数民族代表名额不足的问题困扰着所有种族和民族的政治家。
14. This course is professional elective for information security and intelligent science and technology.
    本课程是信息安全、智能科学与技术专业选修课。
15. In college, English is a required course and psychology is an elective course.
    在大学里，英语是必修课而心理学是选修课。
16. Elective course is main position or ways for undergraduate culture quality education.
    摘要高校选修课是对大学生进行文化素质教育的主阵地、主渠道。
17. This course is the major elective course for the Economics Majors.
    本课程为经济学专业学生的专业选修课。
18. The most extended elective system and the most restricted elective system are alike in this respect.
    最广泛的选举系统和最局限的选举系统在这方面是相似的。
19. Performance Optimization of Elective System at Fudan University
    复旦大学选课系统的性能优化策略研究和实践
20. They discussed whether patients should have to pay for all elective surgery.
    他们对病人是否应该支付所有非必需手术的费用进行了讨论。
21. Geological English is an elective course for the students who major in Geology.
    地质专业英语是地学领域生最主要的选修课之一。
22. Finally, I will take advantage of the numerous elective courses in finance and economics.
    最后，我会合理利用众多的金融和经济方面选修课的资源。
23. This is an elective course of English majors.
    本课程是我系英语专业学生的一门专业选修课。
24. Adopt automatic enrollment method for employees, are interested in the free elective courses.
    员工采自动报名方式，自由选修有兴趣的课程。
25. This paper carries through contrast experiment on the physical stamina training by using basketball or not in colleges elective course of basketball.
    在篮球选修课教学中，对带球与无球训练的顺序安排进行了实验对比研究。
26. This course is an elective course for graduate students in School of Mechanical Engineering.
    本课程是机械与动力工程学院研究生的一门选修课。
27. The course system contains required courses, elective courses, extracurricular work and skill training.
    探索了必修课、选修课、课外活动及教育实践四位一体的课程体系；
28. Blacks began to win elective offices, many of them becoming mayors.
    黑人开始赢得由选举产生的公职，他们中有好多人成了市长。
29. In addition to courses in their major field of study, most students have time to take elective courses.
    除专业课程外，大多数学生还有时间上选修课。
30. Elective subjects applied science, music, art and foreign languages.
    选修科目有应用科学、音乐、美术和外语。

noun

1. a course that the student can select from among alternatives

   Synonym:    elective course

adj

1. subject to popular election
   1. elective official

   Synonym:    elected

2. not compulsory
   1. elective surgery
   2. an elective course of study