Wordiyoselective
🇬🇧 UK/sɪ'lektɪv/🇺🇸 US/si'lektiv/
B1
Definitions
adj.
Carefully choosing only certain things or people; applying to some but not all.
有选择性的，挑剔的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.selective memory选择性记忆
- 2.highly selective极具选择性的
- 3.selective breeding选择性育种
- 4.[selective approach]有选择性的方式
Example Sentences
- 1.
She is very selective about the projects she agrees to take on.
- 2.
The university has a highly selective admissions process.
- 3.
He has a selective memory, conveniently forgetting his own mistakes.