noun🔗Share箕That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain."The old farmer showed us his collection of winnows, each carefully crafted for separating grain from chaff. "その老農夫は、穀物ともみがらを分離するためにそれぞれ丁寧に作られた箕のコレクションを見せてくれました。agricultureutensilmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share選別する, ふるいにかけるTo subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff."The farmer winnows the harvested rice to remove the unwanted husks and straw. "農家は、不要な籾殻と藁を取り除くために、収穫した米を選別します。agriculturefoodprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share選別する、ふるいにかける、分析するTo separate, sift, analyze, or test by separating items having different values."They winnowed the field to twelve."彼らはその分野を12人に選別した。processactionachievementbusinessagriculturefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareあおり立てる, 吹き払うTo blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings."The breeze winnows the fallen leaves across the yard, scattering them into small piles. "そよ風が落ち葉を庭中に吹き払い、小さな山に散らします。natureagricultureprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share羽ばたく, はためくTo move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter."The hummingbird winnows its wings so quickly that they appear as a blur. "ハチドリは羽を非常に速く羽ばたき、それがぼやけて見える。animalactionbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading