亚洲网紅露点

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select

[ si-lekt ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.


verb (used without object)

  1. to make a choice; pick.

adjective

  1. chosen in preference to another or others; selected.
  2. of special value or excellence; choice.
  3. careful or fastidious in selecting; discriminating.
  4. carefully or fastidiously chosen; exclusive:

    a select group of friends.

select

/ 蝉瑟藞濒蓻办迟 /

verb

  1. to choose (someone or something) in preference to another or others
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. Alsoselected chosen in preference to another or others
  2. of particular quality or excellence
  3. limited as to membership or entry

    a select gathering

  4. careful in making a choice
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 蝉别藞濒别肠迟苍别蝉蝉, noun
  • 蝉别藞濒别肠迟濒测, adverb
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉别路濒别肠顎僼补路产濒别 adjective
  • 蝉别路濒别肠顎卼补路产颈濒顎僫路迟测 noun
  • 蝉别路濒别肠迟顎僱测 adverb
  • 蝉别路濒别肠迟顎僴别蝉蝉 noun
  • 蝉别路濒别肠顎僼辞谤 noun
  • 苍辞苍顎却别路濒别肠迟顎侥诲 adjective
  • 谤别顎却别路濒别肠迟顎 verb (used with object)
  • 耻苍顎却别路濒别肠迟顎 adjective
  • 耻苍顎却别路濒别肠迟顎僥d adjective
  • 飞别濒濒顎-蝉别路濒别肠迟顎侥诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of select1

First recorded in 1555鈥65; from Latin 蝉脓濒脓肠迟耻蝉 (past participle of 蝉脓濒颈驳别谤别 鈥渢o gather apart鈥), equivalent to 蝉脓- 鈥渁part鈥 + leg(ere) 鈥渢o gather, choose鈥 + -tus past participle suffix; lection ( def ), se-
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of select1

C16: from Latin 蝉脓濒颈驳别谤别 to sort, from 蝉脓- apart + legere to choose
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Synonym Study

See choose.
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Example Sentences

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I wonder if the feelings of the players hoping to be selected, those feelings I remember so well, have changed too.

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The 32 teams selected for Division 1 will get to say they were part of the toughest bracket ever.

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She had been selected to receive a grant of $6,000, the caller told her.

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Keith said he and other contributors were carefully selected to ensure a range of scientific expertise and regions were represented.

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Southwest credit card holders will be able to select their seats regardless of the bundle they purchase and also receive early boarding and a free checked bag, the airline said.

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