choice

詳細解釋：

choice

n.（名詞）
The act of choosing; selection.
選擇：選擇的行為；選擇
The power, right, or liberty to choose; option.
選擇權：進行選擇的能力、權力或自由；選擇權
One that is chosen.
被選中的人或物
A number or variety from which to choose:
供選擇的東西：可從中進行選擇的一些數目或種類：
例句：
a wide choice of styles and colors.
許多可供選擇的樣式和顏色

The best or most preferable part.
精華：最好的或非常好的部分
Care in choosing.
審慎：選擇時的小心謹慎
An alternative.
替代的人或物
adj.（形容詞）
choic.er,choic.est

Of very fine quality.
質量非常好的
Appealing to refined taste.
迎合高雅品味的
Selected with care.
經審慎挑選的
Of the U.S. Government grade of meat higher than good and lower than prime.
中等的：在美國政府制定的肉類等級中高於好的但低於上等的

<習慣用語>of choice
Preferred above others of the same kind or set:
優先選擇的：在同一類或同一組中比別的更受歡迎的：
例句：
.the much used leveraged buyout as the weapon of choice.(Alison Leigh Cowan)
.把舉債經營、全部收買的老辦法當作特別武器.(艾利森·利·考恩)

來源：
Middle English chois
中古英文 chois
from Old French
源自 古法文
from choisir [to choose]
源自 choisir [選擇]
from Vulgar Latin *causore
源自 俗拉丁語 *causore
[of Germanic origin] * see geus-
[源自日耳曼語的] *參見 geus-

【引伸】
choice.ly
adv.（副詞）
choice.ness
n.（名詞）
<參考辭彙><同義詞>choice,alternative,option,preference,selection,electionEach of these nouns denotes the act, power, or right of choosing.
這些名詞中都表示選擇的行為、能力或權力。
Choice implies broadly the freedom to choose from a set, as of persons or things:
Choice 廣泛地指從一組人或物中進行選擇的自由：
例句：
The store offers a wide choice of fruits and vegetables.
商店提供許多可供選擇的水果和蔬菜。

例句：
I had no choice—their decision was final.
我沒有選擇的餘地——他們的決定已成定局。

Alternative emphasizes a choosing between only two possibilities or courses of action:
Alternative 強調在只有兩種可能性或者行為方式之間所作的選擇：
例句：
.An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. . . . Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do . (Jane Austen).
.伊莉莎白，你面前擺著只有兩種令人不快的選擇。…如果你不 嫁給柯林斯先生，你母親會再也不願見到你，而如果你 要 嫁給他，我會再也不願見到你. （簡·奧斯丁）。

Option often stresses a power or liberty to choose that has been granted, as by an authority:
Option 常常側重於已經被權威等所授予的一種選擇能力或自由：
例句：
The option lies between accepting the candidate the administration proposes and reconstituting the search committee.
可以在接受由領導提名的候選人以及重組選拔委員會之間作出選擇。

Preference indicates choice based on one`s values, bias, or predilections:
Preference 指基於個人價值觀、偏見或偏好上的選擇：
例句：
We were offered our preference of wines.
我們可以選擇自己喜歡的葡萄酒。

Selection suggests a variety of things or persons to choose from:
Selection 含有可供選擇的許多不同的人或物的意思：
例句：
Parents should exercise care in their selection of the movies their young children see.
家長們在為他們年幼的孩子們挑選所看的電影時應小心謹慎。

Election especially emphasizes the use of judgment in choosing:
Election 特彆強調選擇時使用判斷力：
例句：
The university recommends the election of courses in composition and literature. See also Synonyms at delicate
校方建議選擇有關寫作與文學的課程 參見同義詞 delicate