cull的意思|cull的解释-里氏词典

cull [kʌl]

vt. 采, 摘, 拣

n. 拣出的等外品, 被剔出的动物

Deer are culled by hunters.
猎人把鹿杀掉了一批。
The information is culled from various reference books.
这份资料是从各种参考书中摘出的。
A mass poultry cull stopped the outbreaks by March2004, by which time23 people had died.
2004年三月一场大的家禽筛选阻止了禽流感的爆发，截至此时已有23人死亡。

cull

[ noun ]

the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality

<noun.cognition>

[ verb ]

remove something that has been rejected

<verb.possession>

cull the sick members of the herd

look for and gather

<verb.contact>

pick

pluck

pick mushrooms
pick flowers

Cull \Cull\, n.
A cully; a dupe; a gull. See {Cully}.

Cull \Cull\ (k?l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Culled} (k?ld); p. pr. &
vb. n. {Culling}.] [OE.cullen, OF. cuillir, coillir,
F.cueillir, to gather, pluck, pick, fr. L. colligere. See
{Coil}, v. t., and cf. {Collect}.]
To separate, select, or pick out; to choose and gather or
collect; as, to cull flowers.

From his herd he culls,
For slaughter, from the fairest of his bulls. --Dryden.

Whitest honey in fairy gardens culled. --Tennyson.

Many farmers began to cull their breeding stock by selling cows for slaughter.
Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa argued that their own anti-poaching measures and management had increased herds, forcing them to cull elephants for ecological balance.
First win the leadership, then, in reshuffle after reshuffle, steadily cull the cabinet of opponents. Those were the days.
All this down- or right-sizing has been too similar to a vicious cull of the herd.
In Wisconsin, the shortage of livestock feed is forcing dairy farmers to cull their herds, a trend that could raise milk prices.
The computers are designed to make hectic pit trading faster and more efficient, while creating precise records of trade times and prices that auditors can cull later to detect trading abuses.
Some traders expect the prices of full-grown hogs to erode through the summer as rising feed costs prompt farmers to cull their herds, filling slaughter houses and then supermarkets with pork.
For instance, the insurance giant Cigna Corp. has been using an early version of the new IBM technology to let its employees cull data more easily from its mainframes.
Both brag of high-speed computer processors that cull data from myriad on-board sensors and throw them onto a single cockpit display.
He said USDA officials are notifying dairy producers through organizations such as the National Milk Producers Federation that better control of the use of such drugs in cull animals is needed.

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