elutriate

Vt.[化]陶析,淘选

发音

/ɪˈluːtɹɪeɪt/

词形变化

elutriated elutriates 三单 elutriates elutriating elutriating 现在分词 elutriated 过去式 elutriated 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To decant; to purify something by straining it.

  2. 2.

    To separate large and small particles through an upwardly flowing liquid or vapid stream.

词源

From Latin elutriare (“wash out”), from e- + lutriare (“wash”).

来源：wiktionary