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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1511 COCA: 2133

selection

selection /səˈlɛkʃən/ noun
plural selections
selection
/səˈlɛkʃən/
noun
plural selections
Learner's definition of SELECTION
[noncount] : the act of choosing something or someone from a group选择;挑选;选拔
sometimes used before another noun有时用于另一名词前
see also natural selection
[count]
: someone or something that is chosen from a group被选中者;入选者
: a collection of things chosen from a group of similar things经选择的同类物品usually singularusually + of通常用单数;
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1511 COCA: 2133

selection

noun

se·​lec·​tion sə-ˈlek-shən How to pronounce selection (audio)
1
: the act or process of selecting : the state of being selected
2
: one that is selected : choice
also : a collection of selected things
3
: a natural or artificial process that results or tends to result in the survival and propagation of some individuals or organisms but not of others with the result that the inherited traits of the survivors are perpetuated compare darwinism, natural selection
Choose the Right Synonym for selection

choice, option, alternative, preference, selection, election mean the act or opportunity of choosing or the thing chosen.

choice suggests the opportunity or privilege of choosing freely.

freedom of choice

option implies a power to choose that is specifically granted or guaranteed.

the option of paying now or later

alternative implies a need to choose one and reject another possibility.

equally attractive alternatives

preference suggests a choice guided by one's judgment or predilections.

a preference for cool weather

selection implies a range of choice.

a varied selection of furniture

election implies an end or purpose which requires exercise of judgment.

doing a tax return forces certain elections on you

Example Sentences

The selection of the best poem was difficult. his selection of a running mate was a long, tedious affair
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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1623, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of selection was circa 1623
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1511 COCA: 2133
selection

noun¹

1process of choosing/being chosen選擇ADJECTIVE | VERB + SELECTION | SELECTION + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEcareful細心的選擇the careful selection of building materials建築材料的精心挑選random隨意的選取initial初選final最終選擇judicial, jury法官/陪審員篩選team隊員選拔Darwinian, natural, sexual達爾文物競天擇論;自然選擇;性別選擇Natural selection is a key element of Darwin's theory of evolution.自然選擇是達爾文進化論的關鍵部份。VERB + SELECTIONmake作出選擇She took a long time to make her selection.她花了很長時間才作出了選擇。base on選擇基於⋯Selection is based on standards of quality.依據質量標準作出選擇。win (especially BrE) 入選She hopes to win selection for the Olympic team.她希望能入選奧運隊。SELECTION + NOUNcriteria, policy (especially BrE) 選拔標準/政策procedure, process選拔程序/過程bias選擇偏倚These results may have been caused by selection bias.這樣的結果可能是由於選擇偏倚造成的。board, committee, panel (especially BrE) 選拔委員會;選拔小組pressure選擇壓力evolutionary selection pressures進化選擇的壓力PREPOSITIONselection as被選作his selection as candidate for the party他當選該黨候選人selection for為⋯進行的選拔
selection

noun²

2number of people/things that have been chosen選中的人或物ADJECTIVE | VERB + SELECTION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEvaried, wide多樣的/大量的選擇random任選的一批We interviewed a random selection of teenagers.我們隨機採訪了一批青少年。representative有代表性的選擇judicious, well-chosen明智的/精心的選擇final最後的選擇The final selection of winners will be announced at the end of the event.最終的獲勝人選將在活動結束時公佈。VERB + SELECTIONcontain, include包含/包括選集The catalogue includes a selection of his poetry.目錄中列有他的詩歌作品選集。play演奏精選曲目She played a selection of waltzes.她演奏了一組華爾茲舞曲。PREPOSITIONselection from, selection of選自⋯的一批;⋯選集a selection of hits from well-known musicals著名音樂劇精選作品集
selection

noun³

3collection of things from which sth can be chosen可供選擇的物品ADJECTIVE | VERB + SELECTION | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEbroad, comprehensive, extensive, huge, large, vast, wide各種各樣的物品;種類繁多的貨品;大量商品We offer a broad selection of products.我們供應種類繁多的商品。limited, poor, small有限的/不多的/很少的商品excellent, fine, good, great, interesting, nice, superb精品;令人感興趣的貨品;質量上乘的商品menu, wine菜單上的菜品;可選擇的葡萄酒The wine selection isn't bad.這兒的葡萄酒不錯。The menu selection is very limited.菜單上的菜品很有限。musical選曲VERB + SELECTIONoffer提供物品The restaurant offers a wide selection of cocktails.這家餐廳的雞尾酒種類繁多。find發現物品You'll find a good selection of paints at this store.在這家店你能找到一些很棒的顏料。feature以⋯為特色Their website features a large selection of photographs.他們網站的特色是彙集了大量的照片。choose from從物品中選擇PREPOSITIONselection of一批

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