select sb/sth (as/for sth) | select sb/sth (from sth)to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things, usually according to a system选择;挑选;选拔◆Four candidates have been selected for interview.四位应征者获选进入面试。◆This model was selected as the best-value digital camera on the market.这款数码相机当选最具市场价值的数码相机。◆Customers can select from thousands of products.有上千种商品可供顾客选购。◆This service is available at selected stores only.仅部分商店提供这项服务。 () [] to mark sth on a computer screen; to choose sth, especially from a list (menu)(从计算机屏幕选单中)选择◆Select ‘New Mail’ from the ‘Send’ menu.从“发送”选单中选择“新邮件”。