🌾winnow (ウィノウ)

verb
/ˈwɪn.oʊ/
選別する;もみ殻から穀物を分ける (senbetsu suru; momigara kara kokumotsu wo wakeru)

意味

to remove the less desirable parts from a group; originally, to separate grain from chaff by blowing air
意味の翻訳
望ましくない部分を取り除き、良い部分を残すこと;元々は、風で穀物をもみ殻から分けること
nozomashikunai bubun wo torinozoki, yoi bubun wo nokosu koto; motodomo wa, kaze de kokumotsu wo momigara kara wakeru koto

例文

The committee will winnow the list of applicants to ten finalists.

委員会は応募者のリストを10人のファイナリストに絞り込む予定です。
Iinkai wa oubosha no risuto wo 10nin no fainarisuto ni shiborikomu yotei desu.

表現例

winnow down
絞り込む
shiborikomu

同義語

sift, filter, prune, pare down, cull

対義語

accumulate, gather

コロケーション

winnow out candidates, winnow down options, winnow the field, winnow the list

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