To pick: in various applications (see quots.).
单词 | θ142766 |
释义 | the mind > will > free will > choice or choosing > types of choice > choose in specific way [verb (transitive)] > select from a number or for a purpose > separate valuable from worthless (8) leasec1420 To pick: in various applications (see quots.). to weed outc1485 transitive. To eradicate (errors, flaws, vices, etc.); to remove (harmful or undesirable persons or things); to remove or exclude (individuals… winnowa1616 transitive (with that which is separated as object.) To separate (the valuable part from the worthless); (now esp. with out) to extract, select… post-cribrate1627 transitive to sift or refine (something) after having already done so, or as the last of a series of processes; in quot. figurative. garble1655 transitive. To remove, separate out (the desirable or undesirable part) from the remainder; to select, pick out (the best part). Obsolete. weed1833 transitive. To remove or exclude books, documents, etc., regarded as superfluous or not worth retaining from (a library, file, collection of… to screen out1887 transitive. To identify, select, exclude, or remove by means of screening (screening, n. 8). Cf. sense 12. screen1943 transitive. To identify, select, exclude, or remove by means of screening (screening, n. 8); = to screen out 1b at phrasal verbs. |
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