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单词 weed out
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weed out

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verb

(tr, adverb) to separate out, remove, or eliminate (anything unwanted)to weed out troublesome students

Words nearby weed out

wee, weed, weed cutter, weeder, weed-killer, weed out, weeds, weedy, Wee Free, wee hours, week
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Idioms and Phrases with weed out

weed out

Eliminate as inferior, unsuited, or unwanted, as in She was asked to weed out the unqualified applicants. This expression transfers removing weeds from a garden to removing unwanted elements from other enterprises. [First half of 1500s]

The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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