- [usually before noun]
affecting or involving only a small number of people or things from a larger group 选择性的；有选择的 the selective breeding of cattle 牛的选择性培育 selective strike action 有选择的罢工行动 the socially selective nature of population changes 人口变化的社会选择性特点
- selective (about/in something)
tending to be careful about what or who you choose 认真挑选的；严格筛选的 You will have to be selective about which information to include in the report. 究竟要把哪些资料收入报告，你得仔细斟酌挑选。 Their admissions policy is very selective. 他们执行严格挑选的录取政策。 a selective school (= one that chooses which children to admit, especially according to ability) 择优录取学生的学校
Extra ExamplesMost of the girls are extremely selective in their choice of boyfriends. 多数女孩在选择男朋友时极为挑剔。 The human memory is notoriously selective. 人所共知人类记忆具有选择性。
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adjective
selective
Careful and cautious: careful, cautious, thorough...
Describing and relating to choices and choosing: beggars can't be choosers, chosen, either...or (...or)...
Words used to describe schools and colleges: coed, collegiate, fee-paying...
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