winnowed
adj. 扬净的,风选的
v. 扬( winnow的过去式和过去分词 ); 辨别; 选择; 除去
If you winnow a group of things or people, you reduce its size by separating the ones that are useful or relevant from the ones that are not.
Administration officials have winnowed the list of candidates to three.
行政官员将候选名单筛减至3人。
Time has winnowed out certain of the essays as superior.
历经岁月淘洗,某些文章终成经典。
Administration officials have winnowed the list of candidates to three.
行政官员将候选名单筛减至3人。
I had winnowed the husk away when he came in.
他进来时,我已把糠筛去了.
The wind winnowed the fallen leaves.
风吹散了落叶.
Wave action then winnowed the clay.
波浪作用是将粘土淘走.