opted
past simple and past participle ofopt
单词 | opted |
释义 | opted past simple and past participle ofopt opt verb[I] uk/ɒpt/us/ɑːpt/C1 to make achoice,especiallyof one thing orpossibilityinsteadofothers: Mike optedforearlyretirement. [+ to infinitive]Mostpeopleopttohave theoperation. Synonym choose to choose or choose to do something
Taking and choosing
Phrasal verbsopt in opt out Examplesofoptedopted In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. No matter what type of process has been selected, all recent plants haveoptedto disinfect their effluent prior to discharge. From theCambridge English Corpus As my theory predicts, she firstoptedto implement less costly tools that were available to her, such as purges and patronage appointments. From theCambridge English Corpus Twelve patients underwent surgical repair and one patientoptedfor medical management. From theCambridge English Corpus Weoptedto compare our simulations with the odd day observations. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead, itoptedfor what it saw as the safer path of conformity. From theCambridge English Corpus Most psychologists studying later-life well-being haveoptedfor the second explanation, and embarked on a search for the mechanisms entailed. From theCambridge English Corpus The paper demonstrates that such universities haveoptedfor a rather flexible policy on the medium of education. From theCambridge English Corpus The first solution is simple and effective, but weoptedfor the third alternative because it has fewer limitations. From theCambridge English Corpus Instead of political reform, the regimeoptedfor martial law and political suppression. From theCambridge English Corpus However, we wanted to keep the simplicity of analysing the data using standard procedures available in any statistical programming package, and thereforeoptedfor exclusion. From theCambridge English Corpus We thereforeoptedfor a conservative, nonparametric analysis of comparable data for weight-age combinations. From theCambridge English Corpus Since diffusion in density is the only kind we will encounter in this paper, we haveoptedfor more concise terminology. From theCambridge English Corpus To avoid the problem of variation altogether weoptedto choose monosyllabic words with word-final consonants. From theCambridge English Corpus The participantsoptedfor an initially informal way of further cooperation, with the option of formalization if the cooperation seems successful. From theCambridge English Corpus We haveoptedto bring to the discussion some additional concerns rather than respond directly to points raised in the paper. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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