winnow
verb /ˈwɪnəʊ/
/ˈwɪnəʊ/
动词形式
Phrasal Verbspresent simple I / you / we / they winnow | /ˈwɪnəʊ/ /ˈwɪnəʊ/ |
he / she / it winnows | /ˈwɪnəʊz/ /ˈwɪnəʊz/ |
past simple winnowed | /ˈwɪnəʊd/ /ˈwɪnəʊd/ |
past participle winnowed | /ˈwɪnəʊd/ /ˈwɪnəʊd/ |
-ing form winnowing | /ˈwɪnəʊɪŋ/ /ˈwɪnəʊɪŋ/ |
- winnow something to blow air through grain in order to remove its outer layer (called the chaff)
簸,扬,风选(以去掉谷壳) 词源Old English windwian, from wind, of Germanic origin.