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(挑选) select; choose; pick
choose sides before a contest
比赛前选场地
pick and choose
挑选
pick out the best book
选出最好的一本书
Why didn't you select a better subject for your composition?
你为什么不选一个好一点的作文题?
She chose him for her husband.
她选他为夫。
This city has been selected as the site for the coming Olympic Games.
这个城市被选为下届奥运会的会址。
(选举) elect
general election
大[普]选
be elected
当选
be chosen [selected, elected]
入选
He was elected into the committee.
他被选入委员会。
We elected her captain of our basketball team.
我们选她当篮球队队长。
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(挑选出来编在一起的作品) selections; anthology
a selection of falk songs
民歌选
selected poems
诗选
an anthology of prose
文选