chose 音标拼音: [tʃ'oz]
vbl . 选择,决心,欲
n . 动产
选择,决心,欲动产
Choose \
Choose \,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Chose };
p .
p . {
Chosen }, {
Chose }
(
Obs .);
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Choosing }.] [
OE .
chesen ,
cheosen ,
AS .
ce ['
o ]
san ;
akin to OS .
kiosan ,
D .
kiezen ,
G .
kiesen ,
Icel .
kj [=
o ]
sa ,
Goth .
kiusan ,
L .
gustare to taste ,
Gr . ?,
Skr .
jush to enjoy . [
root ]
46 .
Cf . {
Choice },
2d {
Gust }.]
1 .
To make choice of ;
to select ;
to take by way of preference from two or more objects offered ;
to elect ;
as ,
to choose the least of two evils .
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1913 Webster ]
Choose me for a humble friend . --
Pope .
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2 .
To wish ;
to desire ;
to prefer . [
Colloq .]
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1913 Webster ]
The landlady now returned to know if we did not choose a more genteel apartment . --
Goldsmith .
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1913 Webster ]
{
To choose sides }.
See under {
Side }.
Syn :
Syn . -
To select ;
prefer ;
elect ;
adopt ;
follow .
Usage :
To {
Choose }, {
Prefer }, {
Elect }.
To choose is the generic term ,
and denotes to take or fix upon by an act of the will ,
especially in accordance with a decision of the judgment .
To prefer is to choose or favor one thing as compared with ,
and more desirable than ,
another ,
or more in accordance with one '
s tastes and feelings .
To elect is to choose or select for some office ,
employment ,
use ,
privilege ,
etc .,
especially by the concurrent vote or voice of a sufficient number of electors .
To choose a profession ;
to prefer private life to a public one ;
to elect members of Congress .
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Chose \
Chose \,
n .;
pl . {
Choses }. [
F .,
fr .
L .
causa cause ,
reason .
See {
Cause }.] (
Law )
A thing ;
personal property .
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{
Chose in action },
a thing of which one has not possession or actual enjoyment ,
but only a right to it ,
or a right to demand it by action at law ,
and which does not exist at the time in specie ;
a personal right to a thing not reduced to possession ,
but recoverable by suit at law ;
as a right to recover money due on a contract ,
or damages for a tort ,
which can not be enforced against a reluctant party without suit .
{
Chose in possession },
a thing in possession ,
as distinguished from a thing in action .
{
Chose local },
a thing annexed to a place ,
as a mill .
{
Chose transitory },
a thing which is movable . --
Cowell .
Blount .
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Chose \
Chose \,
imp . &
p .
p .
of {
Choose }.
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1913 Webster ]
CHOSE ,
property .
This is a French word ,
signifying thing .
In law ,
it is applied to personal property ;
as choses in possession ,
are such personal things of which one has possession ;
choses in action ,
are such as the owner has not the possession ,
but merely a right of action for their possession .
2 Bl .
Com .
889 ,
397 ;
1 Chit .
Pract .
99 ;
1 Supp .
to Ves .
Jr .
26 ,
59 .
Chitty defines choses in actions to be rights to receive or recover a debt ,
or money ,
or damages for breach of contract ,
or for a tort connected with contract ,
but which cannot be enforced without action ,
and therefore termed choses ,
or things in action .
Com .
Dig .
Biens ;
Harr .
Dig .
Chose in Action Chitty '
s Eq .
Dig .
b .
t .
Vide 1 Ch .
Pr .
140 .
2 .
It is one of the qualities of a chose in action ,
that ,
at common law ,
it is not assignable .
2 John .
1 ;
15 Mass .
388 ;
1 Cranch ,
367 .
But bills of exchange and promissory notes ,
though choses in action ,
may be assigned by indorsement ,
when payable to order ,
or by delivery when payable to bearer .
See Bills of Exchange .
3 .
Bonds are assignable in Pennsylvania ,
and perhaps some other states ,
by virtue of statutory provisions .
Inequity ,
however ,
all choses in action are assignable and the assignee has an equitable right to enforce the fulfilment of the obligation in the name of the assignor .
4 Mass .
511 ;
3 Day .
364 ;
1 Wheat .
236 ;
6 Pick .
316 9 ow .
34 ;
10 Mass .
316 ;
11 Mass .
157 ,
n .
9 S . &
R .
2441 ;
3 Yeates ,
327 ;
1 Binn .
429 ;
5 Stew . &
Port .
60 ;
4 Rand .
266 ;
7 Conn .
399 ;
2 Green ,
510 ;
Harp .
17 ;
Vide ,
generally ,
Bouv .
Inst .
Index ,
h .
t .
4 .
Rights arising ex delicto are not assignable either at law or in equity .
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