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alternative,choose,pick,select都含有一定的"选择"之意
alternative adj. n. 供选择的,抉择,供选择的东西.指在两者之间进行选择,两者选一的
choose 适用范围最广,指从众多的对象中挑选,这中挑选常取决于个人的意志与判断,不强调客观标准.它所选择的对象可以是不同种类的,可以是有形的或无形的.还常带有最终选定的含义,即表示选定候不再变化.
pick 口头用语,指仔细地,精心地选择,含有挑剔的意思.一般指挑选有形的东西
select 语气比choose重,多用于正式场合.指仔细地,审慎地精选,强调客观性,而不是主观性.所挑选的对象可以是有形或无形的,但一定是同种类的. 1.He ___an appropriate birthday card for his mother.
A.chose B.picked C.selected D.elected
2.Children shouldn't ___ food.
A.pick off B.pick C.choose D.select
3.He ___ Miss Lilyfor his wife.
A.chose B.selected C.picked D.elected
4.When traveling,you are advised to take travelers' checks,which provide a secure ___ to carrying your money in cash.
A.preference B.selection C.choice D.alternative
5.I'm to ___ a few good books to send to my friend.
A.choose B.pick up C.pick out D.pick at 1.He selected an appropriate birthday card for his mother.他给母亲精心挑选了一张合适的生日卡.
2.Children shouldn’t pick food.孩子不应该挑食.(pick off摘去,采取)
3 He chose Miss Lilyfor his wife.他选择了莉丽小姐作为他的妻子.(从本句可以看出"choose常带有最终选定的含义"这一点)
4.When traveling,you are advised to take travelers' checks,which provide a secure alternative to carrying your money in cash.建议你旅游时带旅行支票,那样要比带现金安全.
5.I'm to pick out a few good books to send to my friend.我要挑选几本好书给我的朋友.(pick up收拾整理,用车接人 pick out挑选,拣出 pick at吃一点点,无食欲地吃)