selectively
adverb uk/sɪˈlek.tɪv.li/ us/səˈlek.t̬ɪv.li/
有选择性地;严格筛选地
in a way that involves intentionally choosing some people or things and not others
They selectively removed trees that were diseased. 他们经筛选移除了有病害的树木。
See: selective
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- Researchers in New York have developed a radiation cancer treatment that works like one of the Pentagon's "smart bombs" by locating, invading and selectively killing cancer cells.
- Hotels are raising rates selectively.
- Early in the spring they wrapped the trees in varying sizes of mesh, designed to selectively keep out hummingbirds, bees and other insects.
- You can selectively suspend individual Bluetooth devices, which can conserve a laptop's battery power.
- He excerpts from the speech selectively and, I regret to say, carelessly.