culling

culling

['kʌliŋ]

n.被选出或采摘之物,挑选
动词cull的现在分词形式

例句与用法:

Deer are culled by hunters.

猎人把鹿杀掉了一批。

Every year the groups of seals that live off our coasts are culled out because they eat too much fish.

每年居住在我们海岸边的海豹都被人挑选一部分杀死,因为它们吃掉的鱼太多。


n.

1. 选择

2. 被选出或采摘之物

3. (复)大批物品中剔出的蹩脚货


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