Translations for „cherry-pick“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

cherry-pick VB trans, intr

cherry-pick

挑选 tiāoxuǎn

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English

Service providers cannot be allowed to cherry-pick without adverse consequences for peripheral regions and economies.

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People are more focused on winning arguments than understanding other perspectives and cherry-pick data to serve their own side.

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Services will be reduced as potential competitors cherry-pick only the profitable areas of business, meaning less development in the sector.

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When you talk about social justice, you don't get to cherry-pick who deserves it and who doesn't.

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Proponents and detractors of social media can cherry-pick from studies showing that technology makes people feel either more connected, or more isolated.

www.theglobeandmail.com

But scientists and honest researchers don't cherry-pick data to support pre-determined positions.

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And second, they cherry-pick a few negative comments from among many more positive ones about business generally.

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It's not often that developers get the chance to go back and cherry-pick their favourite bits from older games.

www.trustedreviews.com

And it's just as natural for defense companies to cherry-pick arguments to support their revenue.

www.wired.com

Despite repeated government assurances, she fears companies will be able to cherry-pick activities where they can make money, such as elective surgery.

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