noun🔗Share挑选,精选。 A selection."This small cull of apples from the tree represents the best fruit. "从树上摘下来的这些少量苹果,都是精挑细选出来的,是最好的果实。grouplistthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share剔除, 扑杀 An organised killing of selected animals."The farmer's cull of diseased sheep was a necessary step to prevent the spread of the illness. "为了防止疾病蔓延,农场主有组织地扑杀了那些患病的羊,这是必要的措施。animalenvironmentagriculturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share淘汰的牲畜,剔除品 (farming) An individual animal selected to be killed, or item of produce to be discarded."After the apple harvest, the farmer sorted through the produce and tossed each cull into a separate bin. "苹果收获后,农夫把苹果分拣了一遍,把每个被淘汰的烂果或坏果都扔进了一个单独的箱子里。agricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share独爪龙虾 (seafood industry) A lobster having only one claw."The fisherman sorted his catch, setting aside each cull for sale at a lower price. "渔夫整理了他的渔获,把每只独爪龙虾都挑出来,准备以较低的价格出售。fishanimalfoodbiologyindustrynauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share次品,劣品. A piece unfit for inclusion within a larger group; an inferior specimen."The misshapen apple was a cull from the bushel, deemed too bruised to sell. "这个形状不规则的苹果是那蒲式耳苹果中的次品,因为它碰伤太严重,无法出售。groupqualityitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挑选,剔除。 To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group)."The farmer had to cull the sick chickens from the flock to prevent the disease from spreading. "为了防止疾病蔓延,农夫不得不从鸡群中挑选出病鸡并剔除掉。grouporganizationagricultureanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share收集,聚集。 To gather, collect."After reading many articles online, she tried to cull the most important facts for her research paper. "在阅读了许多在线文章后,她试图搜集最重要的事实,用于她的研究论文。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share剔除,宰杀 To select animals from a group and then kill them in order to reduce the numbers of the group in a controlled manner."The farmer culled some of the weaker sheep to improve the herd's overall health. "为了改善羊群的整体健康状况,农场主剔除并宰杀了一些体质较弱的羊。animalagriculturebiologyenvironmentecologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share宰杀,剔除. To kill (animals etc)."The farmer had to cull some of the sheep because the land couldn't support so many animals. "因为土地无法供养这么多牲畜,农夫不得不宰杀一些羊。animalagriculturenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share裁减,精简。 To lay off in order to reduce the size of, get rid of."The company had to cull its workforce to save money. "公司不得不裁员以节省开支。businesseconomyjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share傻瓜,笨蛋 A fool, gullible person; a dupe."The new student was a complete cull, easily convinced by everyone's gossip. "那个新生简直是个大傻瓜, 很容易就被大家说的八卦给骗了。personcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading