plump for

plump for

美 　英

• 网络选择；选中；拥护

词形变化

第三人称单数：plumps for  现在分词：plumping for  过去式：plumped for  

同义词

英汉解释

na.	1. to suddenly choose someone or something after being unable to decide what to do

例句

If I had to bet, I'd still plump for Ms Rousseff winning in the first round, but I'm not as certain as I was a week ago.

如果我来打赌，我仍会赞成罗塞芙女士在第一轮获胜，但是这已不再是几个星期前的我那么确定。

I plump for a guy displaying handwoven rugs in his window, who seems mildly less excitable than his comrades.

我选择了一位正在橱窗展示手编地毯的小贩，他看上去不像其他小贩那么激动。

For all its pride in its own democratic traditions, India might plump for the soldiers.

印度向来对自己的民主传统引以为豪，也许因此会将天平向士兵们倾斜。

They may pick up free papers to read on public transport, but when reception is good they tend to plump for mobile phones and the internet.

他们可能会在大众运输工具上捡免费的报纸来看，但如果收讯良好，他们宁可使用手机和互联网。

ASK people what caused the financial and economic crisis and most are likely to plump for some mix of greed and incompetence.

若询问金融和经济危机的原因，多数人将坚定地回答这是贪婪与无能一起作用所致。

If they did plump for us, they became as much the target for Latin American obloquy as we were.

如果他们一旦坚决支持我们，也就同我们一样成了拉丁美洲大张挞伐的对象。

Most will probably plump for easier money and higher growth, even at the risk of future inflation and asset bubbles.

多数央行可能会选择放松银根以促进经济增长，即使日后可能造成通胀和资产泡沫。

If you ask people whether they would rather have $100 now or $110 a week from now, many people will plump for the $100.

如果你问人们，他们是愿意现在接受100美元，还是一周后获得110美元，许多人会选择现在拿走100美元。

Hydrate, smooth and plump for a soft radiant complexion.

与水化合，抚平和柔亮肤色。

Still others plump for elaborate after-school programmes or for linking teachers' pay to how well pupils do.

还有一些则赞成精心设计课余计划或将教师的收入与学生的成绩相挂钩。

In such circumstances investors tend to plump for less capital-intensive facilities which provide a quick return.

在这种情况下，投资者倾向于对不怎么资金密集，但能很快获得收益的设施出资。

But the domestic supply of financial assets is unreliable so the thrifty plump for foreign assets instead.

但由于本国所提供的金融资产并不可靠，他们便纷纷争购外国的资产。

I'd plump for a holiday by the sea.

我总偏爱在海边度假。

All things being equal, who would Chelsea's manager plump for this season when push came to shove?

这个赛季，当每个人都奋勇争先的时候，切尔西的主席会放弃谁。

Investors looking for yield may plump for dividend-rich stocks.

期待获得收益的投资者可能选择派息较多的个股。

I'll plump for Bacon and eggs rather than breakfast cereal.

我宁愿吃咸肉和鸡蛋，而不愿吃谷类制作的早餐食品。

If city-dwellers plump for elected mayors, they will have large fiefs.

如果城市居民选出了自己的市长，那么这些市长将得到大量的好处。

Some might think 101 on the low side and plump for, say, 120 per cent, as my colleague Martin Lukes so often does.

有人可能会认为101有些偏低，起码要120%——就像我的同事马丁•卢克斯（MartinLukes）经常做的那样。

I'll plump for noodles rather than buns.

我要吃面条而不要吃馒头。

Only 5. 4m households plump for true pay-TV, according to Goldmedia, a consultancy.

按照Goldmedia咨询公司的说法，只有540万户真正偏爱付费电视。

(of an animal bred for food) made plump for slaughter

（为食用而饲养的动物）养肥待宰的