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Definitions
- 1. to choose
- 2. to pick
- 3. to select
- 4. to elect
Example Sentences
1 shown选 择。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 选
election campaign
election court
to call for entries and select the best
available
optional (equipment)
chosen and called
to select (one or more options from a list)
to select a suitable site
universal suffrage
anthology
beauty contest
(in elections for village committees in the PRC since the 1990s) unrestricted nomination, a type of election where 1. everyone in the community is eligible to nominate somebody 2. voting is done by writing the name of one's nominee on the ballot, and 3. one's nominee can be anyone in the community (Nominees who receive the highest number of votes may be thereby elected or, more often, presented as the candidates in a further round of voting.)
to choose
general election
indiscriminate
reelection
electoral district
suffrage
option; alternative; choice
selective
newly elected
to fail to be chosen (or elected)
Ministry of Examination, Taiwan
to take part in an election
check box
election partner
democratically elected
selected (for admission)
presidential election
indirect election
to pick
direct election
voter
to select courses
choice of person
to select and purchase
election assistant
to choose freely; to pick whichever one fancies
Selected Works of Mao Zedong
free agency
to select
special choice
multiple-choice question
to select
selective listening (linguistics)
voter registration
to select on the basis of a vote or consensus
Electoral College (of the United States)
selected works (poems, documents etc)
election participant
candidate (attributive)
Electoral College (of the United States)
universal suffrage
selected outstanding scholars (in former times)
to select talented individuals
product selection
beauty contest
to withdraw from an election
talent show
to be chosen; to be selected
carefully chosen
first choice
to select
Wang Xuan (1937-2006), Chinese printing industry innovator
(literary) a little while
seeded player
to have no other choice
by-election
compilation
to select
to decant
to be elected
to choose
short list
Selected Works of Mao Zedong
voter participation rate
legislative elections
to choose an appropriate location
independent voter
preselection
voter turnout
to select and send over
collaborative filtering
constituent
to win an election
an excerpt
primary election
non-competitive election (i.e. with as many candidates as there are seats)
the state of play in an election
to choose by oneself
optional course (in school)
to be elected
athlete
a vote; ballot
to buy votes (in an election)
flotation process
boxer
multiple-choice question
to filter
natural selection
alternative (plan, arrangement, strategy etc)
(at a school) to take as an elective
to optimize
seed selection
to select the best
competitive election (i.e. with more candidates than seats)
presidential election
direct election
to be included among those selected for
to vote by ballot
to select
to select and edit
discard eligible (Frame Relay)
Ye Xuanping (1924-2019), former Governor of Guangdong 廣東|广东[guǎng dōng]
to choose
to pick out
to choose for some purpose
excerpt
Election Committee (Hong Kong)
the right to be elected
to be a candidate in an election or other selection process
(software) menu
to select very carefully
to select
to elect
to select very carefully
multiparty election
Miss World Beauty Pageant
(election) campaign
to select
candidate
anthology
to elect
voter
beauty queen