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单词 select
释义
select
verb[IorT]
uk
/sɪˈlekt/us
/səˈlekt/
B1
tochooseasmallnumberof things, or tochooseby makingcarefuldecisions:
选择；挑选
There was achoiceof fourprizes, and thewinnercould select one of them.有4种奖品可供选择，获胜者可以从中挑选一个。
Amouseis adevicewhich makes iteasierto select differentoptionsfromcomputermenus.鼠标这种工具能够使人更方便快捷地从计算机菜单中选择不同的选项。
How do you selectpeopleforpromotion?你如何选拔晋升者？
[+ obj + to infinitive]He was selectedtoplayforAustraliaat theageof only 18.他才18岁就被选进了澳大利亚队。
Synonyms
choose
elect
pick(CHOOSE)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to choose or choose to do something
  • chooseThere are thirty-one flavours of ice cream to choose from.
  • pickHe's been picked for the school football team.
  • selectWe've selected three candidates.
  • opt (for)Mike's opted for early retirement.
  • decide (on)I've decided on blue walls for the bathroom.
  • go forUKI think I'll go for the chocolate cake.
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More examples
  • He was selected toplayforAustraliaat theageof only 18.
  • I selected thebeststaffavailable.
  • Thejudgeswill select thebestfrom this year'scropof firstnovels.
  • When you have selected thefileyouwant,clickthe 'Open'box.
  • Click 'Tools', then select 'Options' from the pull-downmenu.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Taking and choosing
  • adopt
  • adopted
  • adoption
  • appoint
  • bags I...idiom
  • either-or
  • elect
  • empanel
  • faute de mieux
  • favoured
  • go forsomeone
  • picker
  • plump
  • Robin Hood
  • selection
  • selective
  • selectively
  • selectivity
  • selector
  • skim
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select
adjective
uk
/sɪˈlekt/us
/səˈlekt/
of only thebesttypeorhighestquality, and usuallysmallinsizeoramount:
精选的；最优秀的
It's a very selectclub- I've beentryingunsuccessfullytojoinit foryears.这是个高级俱乐部——我多年来一直想加入都未成功。
Theseactivitiesshould beavailableto allstudents, not just a selectfew.这样的活动应该让所有的学生都参加，而不只是特定少数。
Hamiltonlivesin a very selectpartof Boston.汉密尔顿住在波士顿的高档社区。
Synonyms
choice
exclusive(ONLY FOR SOME)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
of high quality
  • goodBuy a really good foundation and cultivate a healthy glow.
  • good/high qualityWe have a real commitment to high-quality ingredients.
  • qualityWe are working hard to produce a quality product.
  • fineThey have a well-stocked cellar full of fine wines.
  • superiorThe food and service here are superior to any other restaurant in the city.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Extremely good
  • admirable
  • amazing
  • amazingly
  • ask forsomeone
  • award-winning
  • divine
  • first-rate
  • five-star
  • gold-plated
  • gourmet
  • greatness
  • high-class
  • keen
  • sock
  • splendid
  • splendidly
  • stellar
  • stupendously
  • sublime
  • wonderfully
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(Definition ofselectfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

select| American Dictionary

select
verb[I/T]
us
/səˈlekt/

selectverb[I/T](CHOOSE)

tochoosesomething, or to make achoice:
[T]They have theoptionof selecting theschoolthat theywanttheirkidsto go to.
[I]You can select from among theofferingsshownon thisscreen.
select
adjective[not gradable]
us
/səˈlekt/

selectadjective[not gradable](BEST QUALITY)

thebestofitstypeorhighestinquality:
selectfruit/school
a selectgroupofpeople
(Definition ofselectfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

select| Business English

select
verb
uk
/sɪˈlekt/us
[IorT]
tochoosesomeone or something from agroupofpeopleor things aftercarefulthought:
Theroleofmarketingis to select thetargetmarkets.
select sth/sb as sthThebankhas just been selected as thepreferredbidderforBrusselsInternationalAirport.
select sth/sb for sthTheapplicationformwill be used to selectcandidatesforinterview.
select (sth) from sthWe wereableto select from alargepoolofapplicantsand torecruitpeopleof a highstandard.
[T]IT
tochoosesomething from acomputermenu(=list), or tomarksomething that you havechosenon acomputerscreen:
Open Outlook on the firstmachineand select File Import and Export tolaunchtheprogram.
Select thetextyouwanttocopyandpressControl-C.
select
adjective
uk
/sɪˈlekt/us
of only thebesttypeorhighestquality, and usuallysmallinamount:
Historically,stampdutyhas beenpaidbyfundmanagersanda select fewprivateinvestors.
Theproductswill besoldata selectgroupofspecialiststores.
(Definition ofselectfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofselect

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A study area and a control area were selected.
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Thus, four variables must be selected in each evaluation of a dimensionless parameter.
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A more detailed theory must take full account of the scattering of electrons by the selected ion.
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We purposefully selected nursing homes to represent the organizational heterogeneity of long-term-care organizations in the state.
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Next, we selected family members to be interviewed in depth about the decision-making process.
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Of the 300 names randomly selected from the electoral list, 267 were currently living in the village.
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The study used a two-phase sampling procedure : a firstphase screening followed by a second-phase standardized in-person interview of a selected sample.
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They have been selected because of the extensive expertise in the area that their indicator covers.
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A randomly selected 30 % of all interactions were independently coded and reliability checked by two trained coders.
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The seven variables (described above) selected from these tests were entered into the factor analysis.
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The specific subscales selected for inclusion in the model were limited to those which contribute independent variance to the prediction of eating disturbance status.
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Second, we selected patients diagnosed with the combined subtype.
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Independent raters reviewed audiotapes of 242 randomly selected informant interviews.
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The sample was selected through systematic sampling, selecting every fourth woman consecutively.
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Then welding conditions of the selected welding part are set.
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