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词汇 electively
释义 electively
adverb
 formaluk /iˈlek.tɪv.li/ us /ɪˈlek.tɪv.li/
(of a medical treatment) in a way that is chosen by the patient, rather than needed because of being urgent:
The problem can be treated electively with surgery or medicine.
Half of the women were operated on electively, and half of them underwent emergency surgery.
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Six months after the treatment ended, the surgeon electively operated to remove the tumour.
Only surgical procedures that were electively planned are included in this study.
The doctor will not usually perform caesarean sections electively unless a woman is very close to her due date.
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