词典释义：
释义
v.
select from a large quantity; obtain from a variety of sources
挑选；选出，挑出
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anecdotes culled from Greek and Roman history 从希腊和罗马历史中选出的趣闻。
reduce the population of (a wild animal) by selective slaughter
（通过有选择的宰杀）减少（野生动物）的虫口
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he sees culling deer as a necessity 他认为杀死一些过剩的鹿是有必要的
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[as noun
culling ]kangaroo culling 对袋鼠的选择性宰杀。
send (an inferior or surplus animal on a farm) to be slaughtered
将（牧场里劣质或过剩的动物）送去屠宰。
〈诗／文〉 采集（花或果）
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[as
adj. culled ]fresh culled daffodils 刚刚采下的黄水仙花。
n.
a selective slaughter of wild animals
（对野生动物的）选择性宰杀。
[usu. as modifier]an inferior or surplus livestock animal selected for killing
被选出来宰杀的劣质，（或过剩）家畜
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a cull cow 被剔除的母牛。
类似拼写词
词源
"Middle English： from Old French
