Cull
[ kʌl ]
第5级
其它 Other
vt. 挑选，剔除;采，摘（花）;精选;
n. 拣出的东西;剔除;
📝 例句
the annual seal cull
每年对海豹的选择性宰杀
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
cull
v
1 [Tn]
(a) kill (a certain number of usu weaker animals) in a herd, in order to reduce its size 杀掉（一定数量的通常为体弱的动物）以减少兽群总数; 剔除
Deer are culled by hunters. 猎人把鹿杀掉了一批.
(b) reduce (the herd) in this way 用有选择地杀掉一部分的方法减少（牧群的数量）
The herd must be culled. 必须有选择地杀掉部分牧畜.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (from sth) select or obtain sth from various different sources 从各个不同的方面挑选出或获得某事物
information culled from various reference books 从各种参考书中摘出的资料. cull, n
1 [C] act of culling 剔除; 挑选
an annual seal cull 一年一度对体弱海豹的杀戮.
2 [sing] animal(s) culled 剔出来杀掉的动物
sell the cull as meat 出售被剔出来杀掉的动物以供食用.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kʌl]vt. 采, 摘, 拣n. 拣出的等外品, 被剔出的动物
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
查看全部GRE词汇 ›🗣️ 情景例句
Well, we always talk about
说的也是， 我们常在谈论
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.
不要向不如你幸运的人述说你的幸福。
and it spread to Britain where wild rabbits are regarded as a pest but where domesticated rabbits,equally susceptible to the disease, are the basis of a profitable fur industry.
这种疾病又蔓延到了英国。在英国，野兔被当作有害的动物，可是家兔是赚钱的毛皮工业的基础，然而家兔同样易感染这种疾病。