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

• Some are adding new, non-traditional business experiences as electives or one-off programmes.
  一些商学院增加新的非传统性商业案例作为选修课程或者一次性项目。
• 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。
• The school will also increase the number of electives students can take in the first year to allow them to make a stronger impression on employers during their summer internships.
  此外，它还将增加选修课的数量，学生可以在第一年选修这些课程，帮助他们在暑假实习期间，给雇主留下更深刻的印象。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• How many electives have they canceled today?
  今天有多少个选择性手术被删除了？
• The final two terms are taken up with an in-company project, followed by a series of electives and capstone courses before exams.
  最后的两个学期采用的是公司内部的项目，随后就是一系列的选修课和考试前的顶峰课程。
• 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。