# winnow ##### 词义 - 英：/ˈwɪnəʊ/； 美：/ˈwɪnoʊ/ - #词性/v 筛选；簸，扬，风选(以去掉谷壳)；分析，辨别；吹动，吹拂，吹散；簸去，扬去；振翅；区分好坏，鉴别真伪 - #词性/n 簸谷器，风选机；簸扬，扬谷 ##### 例句 - Frequent revolutions helped winnow their tribe : a Russian prince might end up driving a Parisian taxi . - 多次革命帮助这个人群进行了筛选：一位俄罗斯王子到最后可能在驾驶一辆巴黎出租车。 - Due to the huge gap between the quota and actual applications , immigration officers had to hold a random drawing to winnow down the applications . - 由于配额和实际申请之间的巨大差距，移民局官员只得采用随机抽取的方法来筛选众多的申请。 - Administration officials have winnowed the list of candidates to three . - 行政官员将候选名单筛减至3人 ##### 形态 - #形态/word_third winnows - #形态/word_ing winnowing - #形态/word_done winnowed - #形态/word_past winnowed