英:[ɪ'lu:trɪeɪt]
美:[ɪ'lutrɪˌeɪt]
英:[ɪ'lu:trɪeɪt]
美:[ɪ'lutrɪˌeɪt]
第三人称单数:elutriates
现在分词:elutriating
过去式:elutriated
过去分词:elutriated
verb
transitive verb
to purify, separate, or remove by washing
Latin elutriatus, past participle of elutriare to put in a vat, perhaps from *elutrum vat, from Greek elytron reservoir, literally, covering
The first known use of elutriate was circa 1727