Glean
[ ɡlin ]
第5级
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vi. 捡拾落穗;
vt. 收集;拾落穗;
💡 词根助记
glen-, glean- 表”收集”
📝 例句
Much of the information he gleaned was of no practical use.
他所搜集的许多信息没有实用价值。
From what people said, I managed to glean that he wasn't coming.
我从别人说话中总算弄清楚他不来了.
glean a few bits of information from overhearing various conversations
从旁边听到的谈话中搜集点滴信息
glean information;
收集信息;
glean a field
拾一块地上的残穗
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ 谐音“格林”:收集格林的童话
※ g-拼音“哥”,lean-俯身:哥哥俯身拾落穗,收集了一大堆
※ glean-拾落穗,clean-干净的:落穗拾完了,田地也就干净了
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
glean
v
1 [I, Tn] gather (grain left in a field by harvest workers) 拾（收割者落在地里的谷物）.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr, Tf]
~ sth (from sb/sth) (fig 比喻) obtain (news, facts, information, etc) usu from various sources, in small quantities and with effort 搜集（消息、 资料、 情报等）（通常指来源广、 零碎而费力）
glean a few bits of information from overhearing various conversations 从旁边听到的谈话中搜集点滴信息
From what people said, I managed to glean that he wasn't coming. 我从别人说话中总算弄清楚他不来了.
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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He goes to high school.
他在上高中。
The waiter seems to be in a hurry to take our order.
侍者似乎匆匆忙忙拿我们的订单。
The lake was not a natural one, but a man-made reservoir.
这不是一个天然湖泊，是一座人工修建的水库。