single out

1. 以上各词均含选择、挑选人或物之义。
   These words all mean to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available.
2. 指选择、选取人或物：
   to decide which thing or person you want out of the ones that are available
   1. You choose─I can't decide.
      你来选吧，我拿不定主意。
3. 指仔细选择、挑选：
   [often passive] to choose sb/sth, usually carefully, from a group of people or things
   1. He was selected for the team.
      他已入选进队了。
   2. a randomly selected sample of 23 schools
      随机抽选的23所学校
4. 指选择、挑选：
   ( rather informal ) to choose sb/sth from a group of people or things
   1. She picked the best cake for herself.
      她为自己挑了一块最好的蛋糕。
5. 指选择是否采取某种行动：
   to choose to take or not to take a particular course of action
   1. After graduating she opted for a career in music.
      毕业后她选择了从事音乐工作。
   2. After a lot of thought, I opted against buying a motorbike.
      经过反复考虑，我决定不买摩托车。
6. 指选择某物：
   ( rather informal ) to choose sth
   1. I think I'll go for the fruit salad.
      我想要水果色拉。
7. 指单独挑出：
   to choose sb/sth from a group for special attention
   1. She was singled out for criticism.
      单单她一个人受到了批评。

1. PHRASAL VERB 单独挑出;特别选出
   If you single someone out from a group, you choose them and give them special attention or treatment.
   1. The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him...
      那名枪手瞄准了德比利，伺机而动。
   2. His immediate superior has singled him out for a special mention...
      他的顶头上司特别提到了他。
   3. We wanted to single out the main threat to civilisation.
      我们想特别指出威胁文明的主要因素。

1. He said it was wrong to single out any section of society for Aids testing
   他说把社会中的任何一部分人抽选出来做艾滋病检查都是不对的。
2. The gunman had singled Debilly out and waited for him
   那名枪手瞄准了德比利，伺机而动。
3. His immediate superior has singled him out for a special mention
   他的顶头上司特别提到了他。
4. We wanted to single out the main threat to civilisation.
   我们想特别指出威胁文明的主要因素。
5. Why do you single out him for praise?
   你为什么单单表扬他呢？
6. Newton's laws of motion do not single out a direction of time.
   牛顿运动定律不能确定时间的方向。
7. I really don't see why our manager should single out Xiao Wang for praise since we have all worked so hard this year.
   我们今年工作得都这么努力，我真不明白我们的经理为什么单单表扬了小王一个人。
8. Which would you single out as the best?
   你觉得哪一个最好？
9. So there's no reason to single out milk as unhealthy.
   因此我们没有理由单独把牛奶挑出来说它对人体有害。
10. As we drove along, someone would single out to me a famous building, an important street, a park, a bridge that when built was thought to be a landmark.
    当我们驱车行驶的时候，有人指给我看那些建造时被曾认为是陆上的标志性建筑物：著名大楼、重要街道，公园和大桥。
11. Any business leader that you'd like to single out, give a copy of your book to?
    你想选出一位商业领袖，把你的书送给他吗？
12. The girl be single out to represent the school.
    那女孩被挑选为学校代表。
13. Among the many shaping factors, I would single out the country's excellent elementary schools.
    在诸多形成因素中，我想特别指出这个国家优异的小学教育。
14. Don't single out the overweight members of your family for lifestyle changes.
    不要仅仅让你家庭成员中超重的成员改变生活方式。
15. The letter did not single out any particular countries or banks.
    该信函未具体指明针对哪些国家或银行。
16. After the buy, and the price is up, so why single out?
    下买单之后，价位还在涨，何必出单？
17. They single out the biggest apple.
    他们挑出最大的苹果。
18. From the wealth of guidance in that report, let me single out one clear way to reduce waste.
    该报告提供了大量指导。我想讲一讲其中提出的一项减少浪费的直截了当的办法。
19. Why single out the Chinese and Indians only?
    为什么单独把中国人和印度人标出来？
20. He would not, however, single out countries where such transactions were particularly badly controlled.
    不过，他没有指明哪些国家这样的交易严重失控。
21. But you cannot single out just one player on Saturday for an average performance.
    但你无法要求每一个球员都像上周六那样有精彩的表现。
22. This would mean failure to single out the principal enemy and waste of ammunition.
    这个叫做不会择敌和浪费弹药。
23. So for me to single out an episode of love amongst this collective would be impossible.
    所以，对我来说，要从这集体中单独选取一个爱的片断出来是不可能的。
24. Now I single out this object& here it is* object number two.
    我把它们分开单独考虑的话-，这是物体二。
25. To stress, single out as important.
    当作重点挑选出来强调。
26. Now is not the time to single out your friends at work.
    现在，还不是要你在工作中挑出朋友的时候。
27. For example, to single out recipients in tokyo, type tokyo.
    例如，要选择东京的收件人，请键入东京。
28. I single out this forecast because it was one of the clearest and best-reasoned ones.
    我挑出这条预测，是因为它是表述最清晰、理由最充分的预测之一。
29. Who would you single out as the most promising student of the year?
    你会选谁作年度最有潜力的学生呢？
30. Single out several pairs of shoes that you like.
    挑几双自己喜好的鞋子吧。

verb

1. select from a group
   1. She was singled out for her outstanding performance

2. treat differently on the basis of sex or race

   Synonym:    discriminateseparate