winnowing

v. 扬( winnow的现在分词 ); 辨别; 选择; 除去

词形变化

winnowings 复数 winnowings

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of separating chaff from grain.

    If God doth suffer his own people and dearest children to be exposed to Satan's temptings and winnowings; Why should any man then doubt of his childship, doubt of his own everlasting condition, and say, that he is none of the child of God because he is tempted?

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of winnow

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

sifting winnow

上位词 1

separation

相关短语

winnowing basket 簸箕 winnowing fan 风车 winnowing machine winnowing machines winnowing fans winnowing baskets winnowing fork 扬谷叉 winnowing shovel 扬谷铲 winnowing forks winnowing shovels winnowing down winnowing up winnowing grain from chaff winnowing mill winnowing mills