winnow
/ˈwɪˌnoʊ/
American
- v. 扬谷, 精选
- Definition
- v. to remove unwanted parts from grain by blowing air, or to carefully select the best
- Example
- Farmers winnow the wheat to separate the grain from the chaff.
- 农民扬麦子，把麦粒和麦壳分开。