Cull
[ kʌl ]
第5级
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vt. 挑选，剔除;采，摘（花）;精选;
n. 拣出的东西;剔除;
📝 例句
the annual seal cull
每年对海豹的选择性宰杀
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
cull
v
1 [Tn]
(a) kill (a certain number of usu weaker animals) in a herd, in order to reduce its size 杀掉（一定数量的通常为体弱的动物）以减少兽群总数; 剔除
Deer are culled by hunters. 猎人把鹿杀掉了一批.
(b) reduce (the herd) in this way 用有选择地杀掉一部分的方法减少（牧群的数量）
The herd must be culled. 必须有选择地杀掉部分牧畜.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (from sth) select or obtain sth from various different sources 从各个不同的方面挑选出或获得某事物
information culled from various reference books 从各种参考书中摘出的资料. cull, n
1 [C] act of culling 剔除; 挑选
an annual seal cull 一年一度对体弱海豹的杀戮.
2 [sing] animal(s) culled 剔出来杀掉的动物
sell the cull as meat 出售被剔出来杀掉的动物以供食用.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kʌl]vt. 采, 摘, 拣n. 拣出的等外品, 被剔出的动物
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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He was involved in a political scandal.
他被牵涉到了一宗政治丑闻中。
Strong packing will protect the goods from any possible damage during transit.
坚固的包装可以防止货物在运输途中受到任何损失。
Early next morning, she heard planes passing overhead and wondered how she could send a signal.
第二天一大早，她听到头顶上有飞机飞过，但不知道怎样才能发个信号。