elected
v. (进行)选举( elect的过去式和过去分词 ); 推举; 选择; 决定(做某事)
When people elect someone, they choose that person to represent them, by voting for them.
The people of the Philippines have voted to elect a new president...
菲律宾人民已投票选举出了一位新总统。
Manchester College elected him Principal in 1956...
曼彻斯特学院于1956年推选他做院长。
If you elect to do something, you choose to do it.
Those electing to smoke will be seated at the rear.
那些想吸烟的人将坐在后排。
Elect is added after words such as 'president' or 'governor' to indicate that a person has been elected to the post but has not officially started to carry out the duties involved.
...the date when the president-elect takes office.
候任总统就职日
1. subject to popular election;
Mr Reynolds was re-elected by 102 votes to 60.
雷诺兹先生以102票对60票再次当选。
He was elected judge in the fall of 1991.
1991年秋他当选为法官。
The critics immediately homed in on the group's newly-elected members.
批评家马上将矛头对准该组织新选出的成员。
He was elected to power on the strength of his charisma.
他凭借其个人魅力而当选掌权。
The president is indirectly elected by parliament.
总统由议会间接选出。