- (在水或其他液体中搅荡,除去杂质) wash in a pan or basket; rinse:
wash rice;
淘米
Some old miners are still panning for gold in the streams.
一些老矿工仍旧在这些河里淘金。
- (舀出污水等) clean out; dredge; ladle out; scoop:
dredge a well;
淘井
remove night soil from a latrine;
淘茅房
- (耗费) tax; trouble:
be a tax on one's mind; bother one's brain about sth.
淘神