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glean

/gleen/US // glin //UK // (ɡliːn) //

采集,拾取,拾荒,拾金不昧

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
    • : to gather after the reapers or regular gatherers.
    • : to learn, discover, or find out, usually little by little or slowly.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to collect or gather anything little by little or slowly.
    • : to gather what is left by reapers.

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Examples

  • Since then, he and other micrometeorite specialists — a small enough community that he “knows the children of most of them” — have gleaned much more information from the dust.

  • The data gleaned from Palantir is the same information that all law enforcement agencies have access to through legal and authorized computer systems.

  • That includes tactics for conducting competitive analysis within the platforms and well as gleaning higher-level, operational insights from the data.

  • They swapped tidbits of information that they had overheard or seen on Twitter, trying to glean what exactly had happened.

  • If the Omnipoint Systems does what it professes to do — gleaning political affiliation audience data — that could be extremely valuable to a marketer, Kunz said.

  • By presenting the data in a unified fashion, it makes it easier to glean insights.

  • And you might be able to glean some advance knowledge of new product launches or marketing campaigns.

  • But there are still many valuable insights that modern politicians can glean from his example.

  • “They wanted to glean good ideas and figured their opponent the CIA was doing it, so they had to do it too,” Grady said.

  • I also reread writers I admire, and try to glean a phrase or thought that will get me going.

  • This is all I have been able to glean with regard to Peter Ilichs musical development at this period of his life.

  • From the little we can glean of them, the ancient inhabitants of the village must have been a grim old race.

  • Also, was he fencing for such additional information as he might glean, and for this purpose had he come.

  • They also glean part of their living from the underside of the foliage much as do the Vireos.

  • That Mrs. Matilda Knowles, our beau ideal missionary, possessed a thankful heart, we glean from her diary.