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chaff

C1 noun

chaff /t͡ʃæf/ nghĩa là trấu

Các nghĩa

  1. trấu

    The inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.

    uncountable · usually

    To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff.

    So take the corn and leave the chaff behind.

  2. rơm băm nhỏ

    Straw or hay cut up fine for the food of cattle.

    uncountable · usually

  3. đồ bỏ đi, thứ vô dụng

    Any excess or unwanted material, resource, or person; anything worthless.

    figuratively · uncountable · usually

    the chaff and ruin of the times

  4. lời trêu đùa, chuyện phiếm

    Light jesting talk; banter; raillery.

    uncountable · usually

    It was the chaff of the College at the time, but I could not help it.

  5. mảnh kim loại mỏng gây nhiễu radar

    Loose material, e.g. small strips of aluminum foil dropped from aircraft, intended to interfere with radar detection.

    uncountable · usually

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