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non-selective

UK/nɒnsɪˈlɛktɪv/US/'nɒnsɪl'ektɪv/

Definitions

adj.

Not based on selective criteria; admitting or acting on everything equally

非选择性的;不加筛选的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
non-not
+
selectiveroot
=non-selective

non- (not) + selective (se- 'apart' + lect 'choose'). Not picking and choosing — e.g. a school that admits all applicants.

Common Collocations

  • 1.non-selective school非选择性学校
  • 2.non-selective admissions非选择性招生
  • 3.non-selective policy非选择性政策

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Non-selective schools accept students regardless of ability.

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