chosen
/ˈtʃəʊzən/past participle of CHOOSE. CHOOSE的过去分词。
adjective
attrib.
- having been selected as the best or most appropriate精选的; 选中的：
the law - his chosen profession.
法律——他选中的职业。
短语
chosen few
- a group of people who are special or different, typically in a way thought to be unfair特殊人群; 非常人群：
why have they kept this secret to themselves, the chosen few?
为什么他们少数人搞特殊, 对其他人保密？
chosen people
1
- those selected by God for a special relationship with him, especially the people of Israel; the Jews.上帝的选民（尤指以色列人）; 犹太人。
1.1
- those destined to be saved by God; believing Christians.注定得天助的人; 虔诚的基督教徒。