weed
US /wiːd/
UK /wiːd/
명사
1.
잡초
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted and in competition with cultivated plants.
예시:
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The garden was overgrown with weeds.
정원은 잡초로 뒤덮여 있었다.
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She spent the afternoon pulling weeds.
그녀는 오후 내내 잡초를 뽑았다.
동사
1.
2.
솎아내다, 제거하다
remove (a weaker or less desirable member of a group or collection).
예시:
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The company decided to weed out underperforming employees.
회사는 실적이 저조한 직원들을 솎아내기로 결정했다.
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We need to weed out the errors in the report.
보고서의 오류를 걸러내야 해.