winnowing

英 [ˈwɪnəʊɪŋ]

美 [ˈwɪnoʊɪŋ]

v.  簸，扬，风选(以去掉谷壳)
winnow的现在分词

COCA.39935

柯林斯词典

• VERB 筛选;遴选
  If youwinnowa group of things or people, you reduce its size by separating the ones that are useful or relevant from the ones that are not.
  1. Administration officials have winnowed the list of candidates to three.
     行政官员将候选名单筛减至3人。

英英释义

noun

• the act of separating grain from chaff
  1. the winnowing was done by women
  Synonym:winnowsifting

双语例句

• Despite this winnowing process, accelerated by the recession, it is a colossal mistake to predict the newspaper industry's imminent death.
  经历了这样的过程后，加快了经济的衰退，对于即将灭亡的报刊业来讲，这是一个巨大的失误。
• The utility model is also provided with a set of winnowing device, and grains are winnowed and collected by the negative pressure of an air intake of a blower.
  它还有一套风运装置，由风机的进风口负压实现粮食的风运收集。
• Thy hair soft-lifted by the winnowing wind;
  发丝随着簸谷的风轻扬；
• He is winnowing wheat now.
  他现在正在簸小麦。
• The girl is winnowing the chaff from the corn.
  那个女孩正在簸去谷壳。
• A breeze winnowing the tall grass.
  微风吹过高高的草地。
• The new conservatism reflects the winnowing of those expectations.
  新盛行的保守主义反映出这些乐观预期已经被大浪淘尽。
• The winnowing continues in fits and starts throughout adolescence, then picks up again in middle age.
  这场筛选一阵一阵地继续，然后开始贯穿整个青春期。
• On the mechanism of winnowing of sediment particles
  泥沙颗粒的扬动机理分析
• Allow winnowing ( filter) by the most useful differentiating factors for that type of product.
  允许选拔赛（过滤器）的最有用的区分因素，这种类型的产品。