winnows
[ˈwɪnəʊz]

v.

扬( winnow的第三人称单数 )；辨别；选择；除去

英英释义

winnow[ 'winəu ]

• n.the act of separating grain from chaff

  "the winnowing was done by women"

  同义词：winnowingsifting

• v.
  • separate the chaff from by using air currents

    "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field"

    同义词：fan

  • blow on

    "The wind was winnowing her hair"; "the wind winnowed the grass"

  • select desirable parts from a group or list

    "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants"

    同义词：cull out

  • blow away or off with a current of air

    "winnow chaff"

双语例句

1. A device for winnowing grain.
   簸谷器; 风选机去糠的设备
2. The girl is winnowing the chaff from the corn.
   那个女孩正在簸去谷壳。

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