选[xuǎn] 基本解释：
新英汉大词典：
- 选(選)[xuǎn]
- 动词- （挑选） select; choose; pick:
choose sides before a contest;比赛前选场地
pick and choose;挑选
- （选举） elect:general election;大[普]选
be elected;当选
- 名词- （挑选出来编在一起的作品） selections; anthology:
a selection of falk songs;民歌选
selected poems;诗选
以上内容来源于：《新汉英大辞典》
例句与用法：
The panel was chosen to take part in discussion.
He chose Germany, but personally I'd prefer to go to Spain.
The teacher said that he would like to choose an assistant among us.
He has natural ability, but has yet to learn the mechanics of his chosen work.
There are numerous items to choose from.
A select group were invited to the wedding reception.
Free will makes us able to choose our way of life.
选的其他解释: