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Cull Culled Verb Animals 英[Kʌl 美[Kʌl Vt.挑选,剔除;采,摘(花);精选;N.拣出的东西;剔除 选出;挑选;采集

单词 cull
音标
英[kʌl] 美[kʌl]
解释
vt.挑选,剔除;采,摘(花);精选;n.拣出的东西;剔除;
例句

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: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。
例: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: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。
变形
third:culls~done:culled~pl:culls~ing:culling~past:culled~

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