单词 | selective |
释义 | selective/sɪˈlɛktɪv /adjective 1Relating to or involving the selection of the most suitable or best qualified: the cow is the result of generations of selective breeding...
1.1(Of a person) tending to choose carefully: he is very selective in his reading...
Synonyms discriminating, discriminatory, discerning, critical, exacting, demanding, particular, hard to please; fussy, fastidious, faddish, careful, cautious informal choosy, pernickety, picky British informal faddy archaic nice 1.2(Of a process or agent) affecting some things and not others: modern pesticides are more selective in effect...
1.3chiefly Electronics Operating at or responding to a particular frequency: a new marine VHF radio with digital selective calling...
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