winnow

winnow读音音标

英 [ˈwɪnəʊ]

美 [ˈwɪnoʊ]

winnow意思解释

vt.

扬；

辨别；

选择；

除去

变形

过去式：winnowed

过去分词：winnowed

现在分词：winnowing

第三人称单数：winnows

英英释义

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

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