compile and select; edit and choose
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to compile and select; to edit and choose
neutralUsed when creating a collection from a larger body of work, such as an anthology, textbook, or curated photo collection.
Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
biān编
xuǎn选
yī一
běn本
dāng当
dài代
shī诗
gē歌
jí集
。
He is compiling and selecting a collection of contemporary poetry.
Zhè这
běn本
jiào教
cái材
shì是
zhuān专
jiā家
men们
jīng精
xīn心
biān编
xuǎn选
de的
。
This textbook was carefully compiled and selected by experts.
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Cè策
zhǎn展
rén人
xū需
yào要
cóng从
shàng上
qiān千
zhāng张
zhào照
piàn片
zhōng中
biān编
xuǎn选
chū出
zuò作
pǐn品
cān参
zhǎn展
。
The curator needs to compile and select works from thousands of photos for the exhibition.
Zá杂
zhì志
shè社
zhèng正
zài在
biān编
xuǎn选
dú读
zhě者
lái来
xìn信
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
fā发
biǎo表
。
The magazine is compiling and selecting readers' letters for publication.