well-chosen a. 精选的, 适当的
well-chosen[ adj ]
well expressed and to the point
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a happy turn of phrasea few well-chosen words
- Yet it is Mr Kinnock's personality that continues to provoke unease. His Tuscan holidays, his obvious delight in theatre and music, his fondness for the well-chosen word show an unashamed pride in middle-class tastes.
- He comforts prostitutes, puts down thugs with a few well-chosen words and cajoles parents into sending their children to school.
- Experience at places like Sunbelt Savings in Dallas argues that well-chosen S&L conservators can maintain property much better and much more cheaply than the agents the RTC hires.
- But as a read it is unsatisfactory, the title is well-chosen because the Pieces do not add up.
- A well-chosen cast, headed by Jan Blinkhof as a Filka Morozov of raw power, Kim Begley a clarion Skuratov and Russell Smythe an impassioned Shishkov, seemed locked in the opera's claustrophobic ambience of prison violence.
- This spring, I saw several gardens where four or five well-chosen varieties had been mixed in a multi-coloured cluster.
- Are we seeing radio's counter-attack on feminism? A Book at Bedtime (Radio 4) is usually well-chosen.