英语词汇“cull”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-新都网

cull

(kʌl )

Word forms: culls , culling , culled

1. verb

If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together.

All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports. [be VERB-ed + from]

Laura was passing around photographs she'd culled from the albums at home. [VERB noun + from]

...information culled from movies he had seen on television. [VERB-ed]

Synonyms: select, collect, gather, amass

2. verb

To cull animals means to kill the weaker animals in a group in order to reduce their numbers.

To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants. [VERB noun]

Cull is also a noun.

In many South African reserves, annual culls are routine.

culling uncountable noun

The culling of seal cubs has led to an outcry from environmental groups. [+ of]

Translations:

Chinese: 采集

Japanese: 選び出す

单词	cull
释义	cull (kʌl ) Word forms: culls , culling , culled 1. verb If items or ideas are culled from a particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together. All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports. [be VERB-ed + from] Laura was passing around photographs she'd culled from the albums at home. [VERB noun + from] ...information culled from movies he had seen on television. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: select, collect, gather, amass 2. verb To cull animals means to kill the weaker animals in a group in order to reduce their numbers. To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants. [VERB noun] Cull is also a noun. In many South African reserves, annual culls are routine. culling uncountable noun The culling of seal cubs has led to an outcry from environmental groups. [+ of] Translations: Chinese: 采集 Japanese: 選び出す
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