[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]选拔；挑选；选择Selection is the act of selecting one or more people or things from a group.
[with supp]
...Darwin's principles of natural selection...
达尔文的自然选择理论
Dr. Sullivan's selection to head the Department of Health was greeted with satisfaction...
人们对沙利文博士当选卫生部部长表示满意。
The children have to sit a tough selection test.
孩子们必须参加一次严格的选拔测试。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]挑选出来的一批人(或事物) A selection of people or things is a set of them that have been selected from a larger group.
[oft N of n]
...this selection of popular songs.
这张流行歌曲选集
...a dramatic rendition of selections from Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
以戏剧形式演绎的狄更斯《圣诞颂歌》节选片段
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](商店内)可供挑选的某类商品 The selection of goods in a shop is the particular range of goods that it has available and from which you can choose what you want.
[usu sing]
It offers the widest selection of antiques of every description in a one day market.
它在为期一天的集市上出售应有尽有的各种古董。
Oxford
se·lec·tion★AWL/sɪˈlekʃn; NAmEsɪˈlekʃn/noun1★[uncountable ]the process of choosing sb/sth from a group of people or things, usually according to a system 选择；挑选；选拔◆The final team selection will be made tomorrow.明天将确定队伍的最后人选。◆the random selectionof numbers 号码的随机抽取◆selection criteria挑选标准◆the selection process选拔过程2★[countable ]a number of people or things that have been chosen from a larger group 被挑选的人（或物）；被选中者；入选者◆A selection of readers' comments are published below.下面选登了部份读者的意见。☞synonyms at
choice
3★[countable ]a collection of things from which sth can be chosen 可供选择的事物SYN
choice
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range
◆The showroom has a wide selectionof kitchens. 展厅里有多种式样的厨房可供选择。☞see also
1selection (3) [singular, uncountable] the careful choice of a particular person or thing from a group of similar people or things: The judges have made their final selection.selection of the selection of a new leaderselection for He had narrowly missed selection for the team.selection as Perlman’s selection as the party’s candidate2[countable] something that has been chosen from among a group of thingsSYN choice: To order, just write your selections on the form.selection from These drawings represent a selection from a larger exhibition.3[countable usually singular] a group of things of a particular type, often of things that are for saleSYN range: There's a big selection to choose from.selection of a wide selection of shellfish They only have a limited selection of his books. →
natural selection
COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 1verbsmake a selection· Students should be able to make a selection from a range of reference materials.adjectivescareful selection· Adair emphasises the importance of careful selection of team members.random selection (=choosing without any reason or order)· the random selection of genesthe final selection· The final selection will be based on local requirements.selection + NOUNthe selection process/procedure· Before the selection process begins, candidates need to be clear about what the job entails.the selection criteria (=the set of reasons used for choosing something or someone)· What are your selection criteria?a selection committee (=a group of people responsible for choosing something or someone)· All the exhibitors have been carefully chosen by a very experienced selection committee.COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 3adjectivesa wide/large/big selection· The museum shop offers a wide selection of items.a good selection· There is a good selection of bars and cafés nearby.a varied selection· The supermarket has a varied selection of fruit juice drinks especially for children.a small/limited selection· We also have a small selection of offices for daily hire.
WDF
selection
[sɪˈlekʃn]
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n2146
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1113
747
4168
4091
7848
NOUN1282
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selections[381]
选择(89%)，挑选(10%)，挑选出来的人或事(1%)
n.选择，挑选；选集；精选品
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