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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I hate to bring this up, but this is a nonsmoking zone.
对不起提醒一下，这儿是禁烟区。
I wrote to him last Friday.
我上个星期五写信给他。
A few minutes later, I was able to hurry away with precious chalk marks on my baggage.
几分钟后，我终于被放行，手提划着宝贵的粉笔记号的行李，匆匆离去。