hand-picked

英 [ˌhænd ˈpɪkt]

美 [ˌhænd ˈpɪkt]

adj.  仔细挑选的; 精选的

牛津词典

adj.

• 仔细挑选的；精选的
  carefully chosen for a special purpose

柯林斯词典

• VERB 精心挑选
  If someoneis hand-picked, they are very carefully chosen by someone in authority for a particular purpose or a particular job.
  1. He was hand-picked for this job by the Admiral...
     他是由海军上将精心挑选出来担任这项工作的。
  2. Sokagakkai was able to hand-pick his successor.
     创价学会可以仔细挑选其继任人。
  3. ...his hand-picked successor.
     他精心挑选的继任者

双语例句

• He was hand-picked to be an assassin.
  他是被挑上当暗杀者的。
• Because it is hand-picked, it becomes contaminated with traces of human hair, dirt and other impurities, forcing apparel producers to import their top quality cotton from the US or other countries.
  由于是手工拣拾，印度棉花可能会因少许人的毛发、灰尘和其它杂质而受到污染，这迫使服装生产商不得不从美国或其它国家进口顶级品质的棉花。
• We use the best quality beans which are matured and hand-picked, perfectly processed and then mixed with the finest quality cane sugar and creamer.
  我们采用最优质成熟的咖啡豆，经手工摘取和完美加工，同时融合了最优质的蔗糖和奶油。
• He had made it his business to surround himself with a hand-picked group of bright young officers
  他总会亲手挑选一批聪明而年轻的军官常伴他左右。
• Perfect gift: an aromatherapy candle and some beautiful hand-picked flowers will help.
  最佳礼物：带着芳香蜡烛和一些美丽的采摘花儿就很好。
• Half of the 60-seat legislature is hand-picked by equally conservative functional constituencies primarily representing industrial and professional groups.
  在60个席位的立法会中，半数席位是由同样保守的功能界别挑选产生的，这些功能界别主要代表各行业和专业团体。
• The 42-year-old hand-picked successor insisted the "tandem" he will form with the outgoing president set to become prime minister would not lead to confusion and instability.
  这位现年42岁的指定接班人坚称，他与即将离职的总统（普京将出任总理）间的“接班关系”，不会导致混乱和不稳定。
• The former deal would let Yang and fellow co-founder David Filo retain their equity stakes, and Yang would get to keep his board seat ( and most of his hand-picked directors).
  前两宗收购能让杨致远和共同创始人大卫•费罗保住股权，而且杨致远还能够保住董事会的席位（和大多数他亲自挑选的董事）。
• He was hand-picked by director Andrew Adamson to play the role.
  他是安德鲁·亚当森精选出来饰演这个角色的。
• Yes, but a hand-picked gift just seems more personal, I suppose.
  是的，但是亲自挑选的礼物更显得有人情味。