selection
/sɪˈlekʃən/
CEFR level B2Topic Daily lifeWord #4276 in the learning path
选择；挑选
Definitions
n. The process of choosing someone or something
选择；挑选
n. A range of things available to choose from
可供挑选的一组物品
n. A group of things chosen from a larger collection
精选集；选出的事物
Example
This little bakery has a wonderful selection of fresh bread.
这家小面包店有各种很棒的新鲜面包可供挑选。
Transparent selection procedures can help universities offer places fairly to applicants from a wide range of backgrounds.
透明的选拔程序有助于大学公平地录取来自不同背景的申请者。
Collocations
- selection criteria
- a wide selection of
- the selection process
- natural selection
Word family
- select (v.)
- selective (adj.)
- selectively (adv.)
Synonyms
- choice
- assortment
Usage tip
表示挑选过程时通常不可数；一组选项可数。
FAQ
- What does selection mean?
- The process of choosing someone or something A range of things available to choose from A group of things chosen from a larger collection
- How is selection pronounced?
- UK /sɪˈlekʃən/, US /sɪˈlekʃən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
