culled

英 [kʌld]

美 [kʌld]

v.  部分捕杀，宰杀(为防止动物种群量过多而杀掉其中一定数量)
cull的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 选出;挑选;采集
  If items or ideasare culled froma particular source or number of sources, they are taken and gathered together.
  1. All this, needless to say, had been culled second-hand from radio reports...
     不用说，所有这些都是从电台报道中采集来的二手材料。
  2. Laura was passing around photographs she'd culled from the albums at home.
     劳拉正在分发她从家里相册中挑选出的相片。
  3. ...information culled from movies he had seen on television.
     从他在电视上看的电影中搜集的相关信息
• VERB 部分捕杀，选择性宰杀(为减少动物种群数量而杀掉其中较弱者)
  Tocullanimals means to kill the weaker animals in a group in order to reduce their numbers.
  1. To save remaining herds and habitat, the national parks department is planning to cull 2000 elephants.
     为挽救现存兽群和它们的栖息地，国家公园部计划选择性捕杀2,000头大象。
  2. Cullis also a noun.
     
  3. In the reserves of Zimbabwe and South Africa, annual culls are already routine.
     在津巴布韦和南非的自然保护区，每年的选择性捕杀已成惯例。

双语例句

• Those photos too were culled out of the public record.
  有关照片在公布的记录中也被抹去了。
• Sick animals were immediately quarantined and soon culled.
  病畜迅速得到检疫并立刻被扑杀。
• Use the xargs tool as a filter for making good use of output culled from the find command.
  使用xargs工具作为筛选器，以充分利用从find命令挑选的输出。
• Here is my own list of "great books," culled from more than twenty years of reading.
  这里是我自己列出的关于“伟大书籍”的推荐书单，是从我超过二十年的阅读经历中甄选出来的。
• The following is culled from my search engine optimization theme, and I hope you like.
  以下是我精选出来的搜索引擎优化主题，希望你们喜欢。
• Information culled from various reference books.
  从各种参考书中摘出的资料。
• It was my fault they were culled.
  他们遭到洗劫都是我的错。
• Like flowers that bloom to be culled by you.
  像开着的花朵让你采撷。
• Now it looks as if their editors, too, have been culled.
  现在看来，这两家报纸的编辑好像也被剔除掉了。
• Up to100,000 Irish pigs to be culled because of dioxin scare.
  多达100000爱尔兰猪被剔除因为二恶英恐慌。