单词 | selected |
释义 | selected (once / 202 pages) adj Anything selected has been picked. A selected prize has been chosen instead of other prizes. To select is to pick something. When you shop, you make lots of selections. Something selected has been consciously chosen instead of other things. A selected duty is one an employee chooses to do, not one they're ordered to do. A selected penalty is one that is picked, not forced on someone. In a sports draft, the #1 pick is a selected player who was picked before everyone else. WORD FAMILYselected: unselected+/select: selected, selectest, selecting, selection, selective, selectly, selector, selects/selection: selections/selective: selectively, selectivity, unselective/selector: selectors/unselective: unselectively USAGE EXAMPLESHe was selected in the first round, sixth overall by the New York Rangers at the 2004 draft. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) The Saints drafted Bush with the No. 2 overall pick, and he remains the last running back to be selected so high. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) Eight goals were selected for a public vote with Mkhitaryan's effort - also against Sunderland, on 26 December - notching up 39.9%. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) adj chosen in preference to another Syn|Ant elect, elite selected as the best unselected not selected |
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