opting
present participle ofopt
单词 | opting |
释义 | opting present 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 Examplesofoptingopting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Those proclaimed to be 'kin' by the employer frequently let down their patron,optingfor those employers who can provide regular work and income. From theCambridge English Corpus Neither of these choices offers an attractive life strategy, but, out of sheer informational desperation, more and more people areoptingfor the second alternative. From theCambridge English Corpus It meantoptingfor and cultivating a positivistically orientated scientific ethos, for an emancipation from the ethos of the party soldier. From theCambridge English Corpus Of the various approaches to personality, they are clearlyoptingfor trait and social cognitive approaches as the likely sources of valid data. From theCambridge English Corpus More boys than girls appeared to be concerned about the importance of friendsoptingfor the same subjects. From theCambridge English Corpus Of the pupilsoptingto study music, 19 of them followed this trend. From theCambridge English Corpus Even less acceptable was the possibility that districts could later secede from the kingdom byoptingout from the charter. From theCambridge English Corpus In this work, the environment is characterised by two negotiators, time constraints, deadlines, full information and the possibility ofoptingout. From theCambridge English Corpus Losers may eventually consider some version ofoptingout of the political system - in particular, abstention from future political activity. From theCambridge English Corpus Opinions were split however about the importance of friendsoptingfor the subject. From theCambridge English Corpus But because we now operate under anopting-in system, the victim's family is asked for permission. From theCambridge English Corpus Only slight differences were obtained across groups for main apology and complaint strategies, with a higher incidence ofoptingout among the lower proficiency groups. From theCambridge English Corpus Thisoptingout of responsibility would not have been possible with her husband. From theCambridge English Corpus Sometimes participants in a joint activity will disagree so radically that they will feel they are better offoptingout of the joint endeavor altogether. From theCambridge English Corpus Given these concerns, he supports anopting-in approach that requires consent for posthumous organ procurement. 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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