Word · Frequency #14955
selectively
选择性地
by selection; in a selective manner
- 1.
In a selective manner, only affecting or applying to some selected cases.
选择性地；仅影响或适用于某些选定情况。
选择性地；仅影响或适用于某些选定情况。；有选择地
In use
She selectively shares her photos with close friends only.
The manager selectively chose the most experienced staff for the project.
Please read the terms carefully and apply them selectively to your situation.
selectively + verb
副词修饰动词，表示动作不是普遍进行，而是按特定标准挑选后进行。
He selectively listened to the advice that suited his plan.
他有选择地听取对他计划有利的建议。
be selectively + past participle
在被动结构中，selectively 放在 be 和过去分词之间，强调动作经过筛选。
The funding was selectively distributed to priority projects.
资金被有选择地分配给了优先项目。
be selectively + adjective
selectively 可修饰形容词，表示在某一特定性质或方面具有选择性。
The material is selectively permeable to water but not to salt.
这种材料对水具有选择性渗透性，但对盐则不然。
Common mistakes
She listened selective to the advice.She listened selectively to the advice.
动词后应使用副词修饰，而不是形容词。selective 是形容词，不能修饰动词 listened；应改为副词 selectively。
He is a selectively person.He is a selective person.
名词 person 前应使用形容词修饰，而不是副词。selectively 是副词，不能修饰名词；应改为形容词 selective。
Connections
Collocations
- selectively permeable
- 选择透过性的
- The cell membrane is selectively permeable, allowing only certain molecules to pass.细胞膜具有选择透过性，只允许某些分子通过。
- selectively enforce
- 有选择地执行
- Officials should not selectively enforce the rules to favor one group.官员不应有选择地执行规则以偏袒某一群体。
- selectively bred
- 选择性培育的
- These dogs were selectively bred for their intelligence and temperament.这些狗是为其智力和性情而选择性培育的。
- selectively ignore
- 有选择地忽视
- You cannot selectively ignore the evidence that contradicts your argument.你不能有选择地忽视与你论点相矛盾的证据。
- selectively disclosed
- 有选择地披露
- Companies must not selectively disclose information to certain investors.公司不得有选择地向某些投资者披露信息。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆：select（选择）+ -ively（副词后缀）→ 有选择地。想象自助餐只挑喜欢的菜，其他略过。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：学术与科技写作、日常交流 该词多用于正式或书面语境，如学术论文、科技报道等；日常口语中也可使用，但更常见的说法是“有选择地”或“挑着”。整体介于正式与中性之间，建议根据场合灵活选用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -tively 结尾，重音均在 /ɛ/ 上，后面接 /ktɪvli/ 或 /dʒɛktɪvli/，因此都与 selectively 真正押韵。注意 -tively 读作 /tɪvli/，不是 /taɪvli/；拼写相近但发音不同的词，如 privately /ˈpraɪvɪtli/、alternately /ˈɔːltɜːrnətli/，并不与它押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.