glean

动词 glean:

1. gather, as of natural products
   同义词：reap, harvest

1. He not only gleans up all the bad comments of other authors, but makes new bad comments of his own.
   他不仅收集了所有其他作家的不好的评论，而且自己还做出了新的坏评论。
2. Some children helped them glean in the fields.
   一些孩子帮他们在田里拾落穗。
3. I have spent the whole week gleaning through the library.
   我花了整整一星期时间，找遍图书馆收集资料。
4. Much of the information you have gleaned is of no practical use.
   你收集到的大部分情报没有实用价值。

glean

v.（动词）
gleaned,glean.ing,gleans
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To gather grain left behind by reapers.
捡拾落穗：捡拾收割者落在田里的谷物
v.tr.（及物动词）
To gather (grain) left behind by reapers.
拾落穗：捡拾、收集（收割者落下的谷物）
To collect bit by bit:
收集：点点滴滴地收集获得：
例句：
.records from which historians glean their knowledge.(Kemp Malone)See Synonyms at reap
.历史学家们从记录资料中收集信息.(肯普·马隆)参见 reap

来源：
Middle English glenen
中古英语 glenen
from Old French glener
源自 古法语 glener
from Late Latin glenn3re
源自 后期拉丁语 glenn3re
[probably of Celtic origin]
[可能源于凯尔特语]

【引伸】
glean.er
n.（名词）