| 单词 | cherry-pick |
| 释义 | cherry-pick verb[IorT] uk/ˈtʃer.iˌpɪk/us/ˈtʃer.iˌpɪk/topickonly thebestpeopleor things from agroup, so that onlypeopleor things that are less goodremain: 挑选（最佳的一个），挑选（最有利的一个）The newschoolswereaccusedof cherry-picking thebeststudentsin thearea.这些新成立的学校受到指责，称他们只在该地区挑选最好的学生。 Taking and choosing
cherry-pick| Business Englishcherry-pick verb[IorT] ukustochooseonly thebestor mostsuitablefrom agroupofpeopleor things: They cherry-picked the mostpromisingpotentialcustomersandconcentratedtheireffortson them. Policymakers will cherry-pickideasfrom thestudy, andcommittoimplementingonly theeasiestandcheapestones. cherry-pickingnoun[U] He wasaccusedby hiscolleaguesof cherry-picking when heselectedall thebeststudentsfor his owncourse. Examplesofcherry-pickcherry-pick You cannotcherry-pickwhen it comes to human rights, and it is not by breaching human rights that the conflict will be de-escalated. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English The risk is that private consortiums willcherry-pickthe most economically desirable routes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Why does hecherry-pickwhich issues he is going to listen to and claim the credit for listening to? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There are those who say that we cannotcherry-pickat the report. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is absolutely no right for the new owner tocherry-pickor infill. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We must ensure that the present proposals are altered, so that companies cannotcherry-pickservices and leave others to suffer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He does not seem to understand—or does not choose to admit—that he cannotcherry-pick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have been told that we cannotcherry-pickthe agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not ever forget that we are dealing with a package and cannotcherry-pick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Each variation, closure and dedication must be agreed separately, so that the inspector cancherry-pick. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is tempting tocherry-pickthe options in the consultation paper for the benefit of one's own authority. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It tended tocherry-pickand to do individual deals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We are worried that incoming competitors couldcherry-pickbenefits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there the risk that foundation hospitals will be able tocherry-pick? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Tocherry-pickfrom the package and, above all, to ignore the recommendations made about automatic timetabling would rapidly destroy that balance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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