Winnow
[ 'winəu ]
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vt. 扬;辨别; 选择; 除去;
📝 例句
And tonight, we winnow them down to100, and finally to number one.
今晚，我们精选了100句电影台词，逐一展示，直到排名第一的台词。
winnow truth from falsehood
去伪存真, 辨别真假
winnow the refuse out [away]
筛除渣滓
winnow away the chaff from the grain
从谷物中吹去谷皮
winnow the truth from the mass of conflicting evidence
从大量相互矛盾的证据中去伪存真.
🌱 联想助记
【记】win-wind风,now-现在:现在需要风的是扬谷
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
winnow
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.
🔁 扩展释义
*['winәu]vt. 簸, 扬(谷), 吹掉, 把挑出来, 精选vi. 扬谷, 分出好坏, 飞翔n. 扬谷, 扬谷器
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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Is the boss coming by?
是老板过来了吗？
Out of my control.
我无能为力。
It's no good trying to persuade me. You won't succeed.
劝我没用。你不会成功的。