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winnow /'winəʊ/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh

Động từ

(khẩu ngữ)

quạt, sảy (thóc)

sàng lọc

winnow the truth from the mass of conflicting evidence

sàng lọc sự thật trong đống chứng cớ trái ngược nhau

* Các từ tương tự:
winnower, winnowing, winnowing-machine
verb

-nows; -nowed; -nowing

[+ obj] to remove (people or things that are less important, desirable, etc.) from a larger group or list

The least qualified applicants were winnowed out of the initial pool. :to make (a list of possible choices) smaller by removing the less desirable choices

The list of candidates has been winnowed [=narrowed down, whittled down] to five. - often + down

He needs to winnow down his options.

to remove (the unwanted coverings of seeds) from grain by throwing the grain up in the air and letting the wind blow the unwanted parts away

Harvesters winnowed the chaff from the wheat.