select

美 [sɪˈlekt]英 [sɪˈlekt]
  • vt.选择;(从菜单中)选择,选取;(在计算机屏幕上)选定;挑选;选拔
  • adj.精选的;优等的;作为…精华的;有钱、有社会地位的人使用的
  • v.选择;选取;挑选;选拔
  • n.精选品;被挑选者;顶好的货色

过去式: selected 现在分词: selecting 过去分词: selected 第三人称单数: selects

se- 分开 + lect 选择

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verb

1

选择;挑选;选拔
to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things, usually according to a system

He hasn't been selected for the team.

他未能入选进队。

All our hotels have been carefully selected for the excellent value they provide.

我们住的旅馆都是精心挑选的,最为合算。

She was selected as the parliamentary candidate for Bath.

她被选为巴斯选区的议员候选人。

a randomly selected sample of 23 schools

随机抽选的23所学校

selected poems of T.S. Eliot

T.S.艾略特诗选

This model is available at selected stores only.

这种款式只在特定商店有售。

Six theatre companies have been selected to take part in this year's festival.

已选定六个剧团参加今年的戏剧节。

2

(在计算机屏幕上)选定;(从菜单中)选择,选取
to mark sth on a computer screen; to choose sth, especially from a menu

Select the text you want to format by holding down the left button on your mouse.

按住鼠标左键选取你想要格式化的文本。

Select ‘New Mail’ from the ‘Send’ menu.

从“发送”选单中选择“新邮件”。

adj.

1

精选的;作为…精华的;优等的
carefully chosen as the best out of a larger group of people or things

a select wine list

名优葡萄酒目录

Only a select few (= a small number of people) have been invited to the wedding.

婚礼只邀请了几个至亲好友参加。

2

有钱、有社会地位的人使用的
used by people who have a lot of money or a high social position

They live in a very select area.

他们住在一个上层人士住宅区。

a select club

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These words all mean to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available.以上各词均含选择、挑选人或物之义。

to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available指选择、选取人或物:

You choose─I can't decide.

你来选吧,我拿不定主意。

[often passive] to choose sb/sth, usually carefully, from a group of people or things指仔细选择、挑选:

He was selected for the team.

他已入选进队了。

a randomly selected sample of 23 schools

随机抽选的23所学校

( rather informal ) to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things指选择、挑选:

She picked the best cake for herself.

她为自己挑了一块最好的蛋糕。

Choose is the most general of these words and the only one that can be used without an object. When you select sth, you choose it carefully, unless you actually say that it is selected randomly/at random . Pick is a more informal word and often a less careful action, used especially when the choice being made is not very important.

to choose to take or not to take a particular course of action指选择是否采取某种行动:

After graduating she opted for a career in music.

毕业后她选择了从事音乐工作。

After a lot of thought, I opted against buying a motorbike.

经过反复考虑,我决定不买摩托车。

( rather informal ) to choose sth指选择某物:

I think I'll go for the fruit salad.

我想要水果色拉。

to choose sb/sth from a group for special attention指单独挑出:

She was singled out for criticism.

单单她一个人受到了批评。

select

频次

  • 1
    VERB 选择;挑选;选拔
    If you select something, you choose it from a number of things of the same kind.

    Voters are selecting candidates for both US Senate seats and for 52 congressional seats...

    选民正在为美国参议院议席和 52 个众议院议席挑选候选人。

  • 2
    VERB (在屏幕上)选定(某文件或某段文本以作特别处理)
    If you select a file or a piece of text on a computer screen, you click on it so that it is marked in a different colour, usually in order for you to give the computer an instruction relating to that file or piece of text.

    I selected a file and pressed the Delete key.

    我选定了一个文件,按下了删除键。

  • 3
    ADJ-GRADED 精选的;作为…精华的;优等的
    A select group is a small group of some of the best people or things of their kind.

    He was one of the small select group assembled by Penney, at the High Explosive Research centre.

    他是彭尼在烈性炸药研究中心召集的精英小组的一员。

  • 4
    ADJ-GRADED 第一流的;只为富人(或上层人士)而设的;高级的
    If you describe something as select, you mean it has many desirable features, but is available only to people who have a lot of money or who belong to a high social class.

    Christian Lacroix is throwing a very lavish and very select party.

    克里斯汀·拉克鲁瓦正在举办一个非常豪华的上流聚会。

verb

1
pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Take any one of these cards
Choose a good husband for your daughter
She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her
Synonym: choose take pick out

adj

1
selected or chosen for special qualifications
the blue-ribbon event of the season
Synonym: blue-ribbon(a)
2
of superior grade
choice wines
prime beef
prize carnations
quality paper
select peaches
Synonym: choice prime(a) prize quality

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Select ' New Mail ' from the ' Send ' menu .

    从“发送”选单中选择“新邮件”。

  2. Select the landscape option when printing the file .

    打印文件时应选择横向打印格式选项。

  3. This model is available at selected stores only .

    这种款式只在特定商店有售。

  4. She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations .

    她不仅写了正文部分,而且还挑选了插图。

  5. Applicants are selected for jobs on the results of a competitive examination .

    竞聘者按遴选考试结果择优录用。

  6. All our hotels have been carefully selected for the excellent value they provide .

    我们住的旅馆都是精心挑选的,最为合算。

  7. Six theatre companies have been selected to take part in this year 's festival .

    已选定六个剧团参加今年的戏剧节。

  8. He was selected for the team .

    他已入选进队了。

  9. The winning numbers are randomly selected by computer .

    中奖号码是由电脑随机选取的。

  10. Only a select few have been invited to the wedding .

    婚礼只邀请了几个至亲好友参加。

  11. Neither candidate was selected for the job .

    申请这个工作的两个候选人都未获选上。

  12. Select the text you want to format by holding down the left button on your mouse .

    按住鼠标左键选取你想要格式化的文本。

  13. She was selected as the parliamentary candidate for Bath .

    她被选为巴斯选区的议员候选人。

  14. Select a cool programme for woollen clothes .

    洗毛衣要选择凉水程序。

  15. In all some 15 million people live in the selected areas

    总共有大概1,500万人住在所选定的区域内。

  16. She selected a low gear and started down the track carefully .

    她选了低速挡小心翼翼地沿小径下行。

  17. Price quotes on selected product categories will be sent on request

    所选产品类别的报价承索即寄。

  18. I selected a file and pressed the Delete key .

    我选定了一个文件,按下了删除键。

  19. I had the good fortune to be selected

    我有幸被选中。

  20. Two names were selected by drawing lots

    抽签选出了两个名字。

  21. When selecting boots , fine , quality leather will be a wise investment

    在挑选长筒靴的时候,购买上等的好皮靴将是明智的选择。

  22. He used his influence to make sure she was not selected as a parliamentary candidate .

    他利用自己的影响力阻挠她当选议员候选人。

  23. Winners will be selected at the end of each calendar month .

    每个月末都会选出优胜者。

  24. He took his time answering , knowing that he must select his words with great care .

    他意识到自己必须言辞谨慎,于是不慌不忙地回答着问题。

  25. When selecting fresh fish , let your taste buds be your guide .

    挑选鲜鱼时,要靠味觉才行。

  26. At the end of this chapter there is a select bibliography of useful books .

    本章末尾列有一份有用的精选书目。

  27. I am carefully selecting the breeding stock

    我正在精心挑选种畜。

  28. A ferocious battle to select a new parliamentary candidate is in progress .

    推选一位新的议会候选人的激战正酣。

  29. Select ' Delete all ' from the drop-down list .

    在下拉列表项中选择“全部删除”。

  30. I selected two negatives to print from .

    我选了两张底片进行冲印。

前缀
e-分开

secret n. 秘密

se- 分开 + cret 观察,筛选

secure vt. 保护

se- 分开 + cur- 跑,流动 + -e

separate v. 分离

se- 分开 + par 平等,相等 + -ate 做, 造成

segregate v. (使)隔食

se- 分开 + greg 群体 + -ate 做,造成

后缀
e-选择

elect v. 选举

e- 向外,离开 + lect 选择

neglect v. 疏于照顾

neg- 无,不 + lect 选择

elite n. 出类拔萃的人(或物)

e- 向外,离开 + lect 选择

select choose elect pick 【导航词义:挑选】
select v. 挑选
〔辨析〕

较正式用词,指经过认真考虑后,从很多的人或物中精选出最好的、最中意的,有时具有庄严、正式的感情色彩。

〔例证〕

They selected a diamond engagement ring.

他们挑选了一枚钻石订婚戒指。

Why didn't you select a nice subject?

你为什么没选一个好题目?

He was selected as chairman of the committee.

他被选为委员会的主席。

choose v. 选择
〔辨析〕

指根据个人意愿和判断从众多的对象中进行挑选,侧重于被选者的优点或优良特性。

〔例证〕

It took her a long time to choose a new skirt.

她花了很长时间挑选一条新裙子。

He chose happiness instead of wealth.

他宁要幸福而舍弃财富。

He was chosen for special training.

他已被选中进行特殊训练。

elect v. 选举;;〈正式〉选择
〔辨析〕

指按照一定的规章或法律,用投票等方式进行的认真而慎重的选择;也指选择做某事,通常后接动词不定式。

〔例证〕

Americans elect a president every four years.

美国人每四年选一次总统。

Like men, woman have the right to elect and to be elected.

妇女享有同男子平等的选举权和被选举权。

You can elect to delete the file or save it.

你可以选择删除或保存该文件。

pick v. 挑选,选择
〔辨析〕

多指从个人角度仔细挑选,可以是随意或慎重地进行选择,常用于口语。

〔例证〕

I don't know which of the three coats to pick.

我真不知道这三件上衣中该选哪一件。

We must pick the best seeds.

我们必须挑选最好的种子。

I wasn't picked for the curling team.

我没有被选进冰壶队。