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winnowed
  • 英语发声
  • 美语发声
  • adj. 扬净的;风选的
  • v. 把挑出来(winnow的过去式和过去分词)
  • 网络释义

    1、簸选的
    ... winnowedsediment簸选沉积物 winnowed簸选的 winnowing漂选 ...

    短语

    winnowed paddy簸过稻谷

    winnowed overfall精选溢流

    winnowed sediment簸选沉积物

    winnowed sand簸选砂

    well-winnowed风净

    ratio of winnowed paddy簸谷比率

    sun-dried and well winnowed晒干风净

    专业释义

    经济学
    • 簸选的

    英英释义

    winnow

    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"




    英汉双解大词典

    winnow /ˈwɪnəʊ/ (winnowing,winnowed,winnows)

    • 1.  

      V-T(及物动词) If you winnow a group of things or people, you reduce its size by separating the ones that are useful or relevant from the ones that are not. 筛选; 遴选 [文学性]

      例:

      Administration officials have winnowed the list of candidates to three.

      行政官员将候选人名单筛减到三人。