opt/ɒpt/

vi 选择

• He opted to rent a small flat rather than staying with his parents. 他选择租了一间小公寓而不是与父母同住。

• She opted for further education. 她选择继续学习。

词组opt out (of sth.) 决定不参加(某事)；决定退出；推卸(责任)

• I think I'll opt out of this game. 我不想参加这场比赛。