winnow معنى

• n.
  مذراة
• v.
  ذرى ( الحنطة ), غربل, نخل, تهب الريح على, طار, تهب الريح

• st winnow    سانت وينو (كورنوال ...
• winnow out    حذف; رفض

أمثلة

1. Yeah, well, we may be able to winnow it down a bit.
   حسناً، ربما نستطيع أن نضيق البحث قليلاً.
2. He also said something about winnowing the Neanderthals out of the department.
   .... أظن أنه قال شيئاً ما عن ابعاد البدائيين...
3. Winnowed out the less gifted by making his problems more and more complicated.
   وغربل أقل الموهوبين بجعل مسائله أكثر وأكثر تعقيدا.
4. Ride from Cheyenne winnowed the wheat from the chaff.
   وغربل القمح من الطواحين
5. The native population will be winnowed substantially.
   السكان الأصليين سيموتون إلى حد كبير

تعريف الإنجليزية

الأسماء

1. the act of separating grain from chaff; "the winnowing was done by women"
   مرادفات winnowing, sifting

الأفعال

1. blow away or off with a current of air; "winnow chaff"
2. select desirable parts from a group or list; "cull out the interesting letters from the poet''s correspondence"; "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants"
   مرادفات cull out
3. separate the chaff from by using air currents; "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field"
   مرادفات fan
4. blow on; "The wind was winnowing her hair"; "the wind winnowed the grass"