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selectee

UK/sɪlek'tiː/US/si.lek'ti:/
B1

Definitions

n.

A person who has been chosen or selected (esp. for a program or, historically, military draft)

被选中者;(尤指)应征入伍者

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
selectapart, aside
+
-eechoose, pick, read, gather
=selectee

select (se- 'apart' + lect 'choose') + -ee (one who receives the action). The person who gets selected, contrasted with the selector.

Common Collocations

  • 1.program selectee项目入选者
  • 2.draft selectee应征入伍者

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Each program selectee will receive a year of funding.

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