| 单词 | winnowed |
| 释义 | winnowed winnow [sth] vtr: (grain: separate from chaff) SC 扬（谷） TC 揚（谷） SC 簸去（糠皮） The farmers winnowed the wheat by throwing it in the air to separate the grain from the lighter chaff. winnow [sth] vtr: figurative (separate good from the bad) SC 筛选出 TC 篩選出 SC 选取出 A panel of judges winnowed the number of entrants in the competition until there were only four finalists left. winnow n: (device for winnowing) SC 扬谷用具 TC 揚谷用具 SC 簸谷器 Jack used a winnow to separate the stalk from the seeds. winnow [sth] down to [sth] v expr: (leave only what is desirable) SC 选择 xuǎn zé TC 選擇 Elsa looked at all the available courses and finally winnowed her choices down to two universities. winnow [sth/sb] out, winnow out [sth/sb] vtr + adv: (exclude what is undesirable) SC 筛选 shāi xuǎn SC 遴选 The selection process winnowed out those who were not up to the job. winnow [sth/sb] out, winnow out [sth/sb] vtr + adv: (find what is desirable) SC 选拔 xuǎn bá TC 選拔 By sifting through the facts, the detective finally succeeded in winnowing out the truth. |
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