Select

(a.) Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely chosen; selected; choice.

(v. t.) To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal.

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• I will go and select one before the choice animals are all taken. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• However, from the many examples of his scientific acumen I select one more.) 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• Then it will be our duty to select, if we can, natures which are fitted for the task of guarding the city? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Virginia squatters) added, we select the black members of a litter for raising, as they alone have a good chance of living. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• He has been telegraphed to, to know whether he could go, and, if so, which of the several routes he would select. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Helium must select a new Jeddak within the year. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• But for them the state did not exist; it existed for the select body of citizens alone. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The steel for the manufacture of dies is carefully selected, forged at a high heat into the rough die, softened by careful annealing, and then handed over to the engraver. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The gentleman in the bag wig laid bundles of papers on his lordship's table, and his lordship silently selected one and turned over the leaves. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The engineering establishment of Mr. Hall, at Dartford, in Kent, was selected as best adapted for the purpose of making the machinery and for carrying the plans into operation. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• During the night, however, Beauregard fell back to the line which had been already selected, and commenced fortifying it. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• As is the custom upon Barsoom there were thirty-one, supposedly selected by lot from men of the noble class, for nobles were on trial. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
• I selected General Weitzel, of the Army of the James, to go with the expedition, but gave instructions through General Butler. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• In two's the men would approach each animal selected, avoiding as far as possible its heels. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• By selecting the best for its exclusive use, it strives to reinforce the power of this best. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Carefully selecting one long tress, she smoothed it down with her hands, and held it out towards her lover. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• He sends--I really beg your pardon--he sends, says Sir Leicester, selecting the letter and unfolding it, a message to you. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He is merely selecting the stimuli supplied by the forms of the letters and the motor reactions of oral or written reproduction. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• In selecting for the title A Preface to Politics, I have wished to stamp upon the whole book my own sense that it is a beginning and not a conclusion. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The demand for continuous attention is greater, and more intelligence must be shown in selecting and shaping means. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• This does not support my view of his reasons for selecting the day he did for surrendering. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• So the boy pipes, as he selects it from his change, and throws it on the counter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The young man takes the girl his father selects for him, marries her, and after that she is unveiled, and he sees her for the first time. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• She seems waiting to be sought; but she will not wait too long: she herself selects a mate. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Man selects only for his own good; Nature only for that of the being which she tends. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• For abstraction deliberately selects from the subject matter of former experiences that which is thought helpful in dealing with the new. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• It selects the features which are fairly fundamental and capable of being responded to by the young. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• Occasionally she selects slaves from among them to replenish the ranks of her handmaidens. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.

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