انگلیسی

select

gb/səlˈɛkt/ us/səlˈɛkt/
A2 انگلیسی
~ 1700
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
فعل A2 action
1

choose from a set of options

To choose one person or thing from a group.

الگوی کاربرد: to select [something/someone] from [a group]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'select' with 'elect'. 'Elect' is used mainly for choosing people for official positions through voting, while 'select' is more general.
هم‌معنی‌ها
choose (Most common general term; 'select' is slightly more formal.) | pick (More informal and casual than 'select'.)
متضادها
reject (Means to not choose something or someone.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
select a candidate |select an option |select text |select a file |select a team
موضوع‌ها
decision-making |daily life |business |core_vocabulary |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • The committee will select the winner next week.
  • You can select your preferred language from the menu.
  • She was selected to represent the school in the competition.
  • Please select the items you want to purchase.
  • The program allows you to select multiple files at once.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • I will select a book to read.
  • Please select your favorite color.
  • He will select a seat near the window.
  • Select the picture you like best.
  • We must select the right answer.
adjective formal B2 property
2

specially chosen as best

Chosen as the best or most special.

اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'select' as an adjective with its verb form. As an adjective, it describes something already chosen, not the action of choosing.
هم‌معنی‌ها
exclusive (Emphasizes being limited to a privileged group.) | elite (Stresses being among the highest quality or status.)
متضادها
ordinary (Lacking special status or selection.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
select group |select few |select clientele
موضوع‌ها
quality |status |core_vocabulary |business
نمونه‌ها
  • Only a select few were invited to the gala.
  • The hotel offers services to a select clientele.
  • She belongs to a select group of scientists recognized worldwide.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • Only a select few can join the club.
  • This is a select group of friends.
  • We have a select list of customers.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
select
IPA
GB/səlˈɛkt/
US/səlˈɛkt/
هجاها و تکیه
se - lect (۲ هجا)
Stress on 2nd syllable (lect)
صورت‌های واژه
Verb
  • Base: select
  • 3rd Person Singular: selects
  • Present Participle: selecting
  • Past: selected
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
selects verb selecting verb selected verb
Core family
selection noun A2 selective adjective B2
Related words
selectively adverb selectable adjective
Negative and opposite forms
deselect verb
Advanced or less common
selectivity noun C1
عبارت‌ها

select for

1
/səlˈɛkt fɚ/
fixed phrase

choose for a purpose or role

To choose someone or something for a special job, role, or reason.

نمونه‌ها
  • He was selected for the national team.
  • The samples were selected for further testing.

select from

1
/səlˈɛkt fɹˈʌm/
fixed phrase

choose from available options

To choose one or more things from a group that is given.

نمونه‌ها
  • You can select from over 50 different courses.
  • Guests may select from a variety of desserts.

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