winnow
美音:[´wı´nəu
]
英音:[´wı´nəu
]
vt.簸,扬(谷),吹开糠皮,吹掉,精选 vi.扬谷,分出好坏,飞行 n.扬谷,扬谷器
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winnow为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:winnower 动词过去式:winnowed 过去分词:winnowed 现在分词:winnowing 第三人称单数:winnows
近义词, 同义词
render simple simplify sift winnow bolt eliminate exclude get rid of clear purify clean disentangle disjoin separatebe excluded from exclude bar leave out shut out bar out reject repudiate blackball put aside set aside relegate segregate throw overboard strike off strike out neglect banish seclude separate disjoin pass over omit eliminate weed winnow shunt aside
winnow
/'wɪnəʊ; `wɪno/
v
(a) [Tn] blow a current of air through (grain) in order to remove (the chaff) 风选（谷物）（以除去皮壳）.
(b) [Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth away/out; ~ sth from sth remove (the chaff) from grain in this way （用风选法）除去（皮壳）
*winnow the husks from the corn 用风选法除去谷物的壳
* (fig 比喻) winnow the truth from the mass of conflicting evidence 从大量相互矛盾的证据中去伪存真.
v
(a) [Tn] blow a current of air through (grain) in order to remove (the chaff) 风选（谷物）（以除去皮壳）.
(b) [Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth away/out; ~ sth from sth remove (the chaff) from grain in this way （用风选法）除去（皮壳）
*winnow the husks from the corn 用风选法除去谷物的壳
* (fig 比喻) winnow the truth from the mass of conflicting evidence 从大量相互矛盾的证据中去伪存真.
winnow
v alsowinnow down
[Language: Old English;Origin: windwian]
[T]
to make a list, group, or quantity smaller by getting rid of the things that you do not need or want
= whittle down
We need to winnow the list of candidates to three.
winnow out [winnow sb/sth⇔out] phr v
to get rid of the things or people that you do not need or want from a group
[Language: Old English;Origin: windwian]
[T]
to make a list, group, or quantity smaller by getting rid of the things that you do not need or want
= whittle down
We need to winnow the list of candidates to three.
winnow out [winnow sb/sth⇔out] phr v
to get rid of the things or people that you do not need or want from a group
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