• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英英词典释义
  • 行业词典释义

cull

[kʌl] [kʌl]
  • 复数:culls;
  • 第三人称单数:culls;
  • 过去式:culled;
  • 过去分词:culled;
  • 现在分词:culling;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • VERB
      选出;挑选;采集
      If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together.
      例句
      All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports... 不用说,所有这些都是从电台报道中采集来的二手材料。 Laura was passing around photographs she'd culled from the albums at home. 劳拉正在分发她从家里相册中挑选出的相片。
    • VERB
      部分捕杀,选择性宰杀(为减少动物种群数量而杀掉其中较弱者)
      To cull animals means to kill the weaker animals in a group in order to reduce their numbers.
      例句
      To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants. 为挽救现存兽群和它们的栖息地,国家公园部计划选择性捕杀2,000头大象。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. the person or thing rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
    • Verb
      1. remove something that has been rejected;
      "cull the sick members of the herd"
      2. look for and gather;
      "pick mushrooms""pick flowers"
    行业词典
    • 体育: 劣等赛马;
      林学: 等外材;