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

• With few obvious credentials for the job, apart from being the younger brother of Mr Obasanjo's former vice-president, he was hand-picked by the president against the will of many in the party.
  除了是奥巴桑乔先生前副总统的弟弟外，他没有其它胜任此职的明显资历。当时，总统先生不顾党内多数人的反对，精心挑选了这位州长。
• Flowers can be a store-bought bouquet of red roses or a hand-picked bouquet of wildflowers.
  鲜花既可以是从花店买来的一捧红玫瑰，也可以是随手采摘的一束野花。
• I loved you enough to be silent and let you discover your hand-picked friend was a creep.
  我爱你至深，才会始终保持沉默，让你自己觉察你精心挑选的朋友其实是个小人。
• 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。
• Instead there should be a return to the days when smart traders earned their returns and reputations by arbitraging price discrepancies among hand-picked raw materials.
  相反，聪明商人通过精选的原材料之间的价格差异套利，从而获得回报和名声的时代应该会回来。
• 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）。
• The private initiative of such schools is deliberately choked off by the controlling ABA accreditors, each a hand-picked employee of or friend to the ABA schools toeing the ABA line.
  这种学校的私人主动性是故意扼杀了ABA的认证机构所控制，每一个亲手挑选雇员或朋友到学校八字脱落酸ABA的路线。
• He was hand-picked to be an assassin.
  他是被挑上当暗杀者的。
• The grapes are hand-picked and pressed
  这些葡萄是精心挑选用来榨汁的。
• 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。