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英语单词 selection
英美音标 英 [sɪ'lekʃn] 美 [sɪ'lekʃn]
中文释义 n.选择;挑选;挑选出来的人或事
英语例句 (1) That shop has a fine selection of cakes.
(2) That store has a good selection of furniture.
(3) Her selection of a dress took a long time.
(4) In making the selection we passed this short piece by quite inadvertently.
(5) Last week they went over their seed to made a careful selection.
中文例句 (1) 那家商店有各种精美的糕点供我们选择。
(2) 那家店有很多家具可供挑选。
(3) 她挑选一件衣服花了很长时间。
(4) 在挑选时我们完全出自疏忽而漏过了这篇短文。
(5) 上星期他们把种子仔细挑选了一遍。
vocabulary简明 Selection is all about choosing. Think about a salad bar: you can make a selection from among several choices, with croutons always being a popular selection.
vocabulary扩展 Inside selection is the word select, "to choose." Selection means the act of choosing, the thing chosen, or the offerings to be chosen from among. Selection can also mean a passage excerpted (or selected) from a longer text. Church services often involve reading a day's selection from the Bible.
柯林斯解释
1
[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。

2
[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

3
[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。

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