2. select
vt. 挑选;选择
易混辨析
select/choose/elect/pick
out
四个词均含有“选译”之意。
select强调在广泛的范围内进行“精选或淘汰”,侧重以客观为标准进行选择。
choose为普通用词,侧重根据个人意愿和判断从众多的对象中进行选择,着重指被选者的优点。
elect指按照一定的规章和法律,用投票方式进行的慎重的选择。
pick out为口语用词,强调“从个人角度在众多事物之中进行挑选”,有时含有“任意选择”的意思。
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高手过招
选词填空(select/choose/elect/pick)
①Please a good book for me.
②She a diamond ring from the collection.
③We our monitor by a show of hands.
④She
the red sweater rather than the pink one.
答案:①pick
②selected
③elected
④chose
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3. design
n. 设计;图案;构思
vt. 设计;计划;构思
常用结构:
by design=on
purpose 有意地,故意地
be designed to do
... 目的是做……;被打算做……
be designed for
...
为……而打算/设计
I like the design
of that rug.
我喜欢那块地毯的图案。
A new highway
between the two cities is being designed.
这两个城市之间的一条新高速公路正在设计中。
The experiment is
designed to test the new drug.
实验的目的是测试新的药品。
The house are
specially designed for the old people.
这些房子是专门为老年人设计的。
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