threshing

• Существительное, обозначающее сельскохозяйственный процесс отделения зерна или семян от шелухи и соломы.

A noun referring to the agricultural process of separating grain or seeds from the husks and straw.

uncountable

1. Grain separation processB2formal

   The agricultural process of separating grain or seeds from the husks and straw, typically by beating or using a machine.

   Молотьба

   • The farmer spent the afternoon threshing the wheat.
   • Modern combines perform threshing automatically.
   • After threshing, the grain is collected and stored.

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по отделению зерна от шелухи или соломы, обычно путем ударов или битья.

A verb used to indicate the act of separating grain from the husks or straw, typically by beating or striking.

1. Beat grainB2formal

   To separate the seeds from the stalks of grain by beating or striking.

   Молотить

   • Farmers used to thresh wheat by hand with a flail.
   • The machine can thresh a large amount of grain in an hour.
   • After harvesting, they thresh the barley to collect the seeds.

   Synonymsbeatflailthrash

2. Move violentlyB2formal

   To move or stir about in a violent or uncontrolled manner.

   Биться

   • The fish thrashed wildly in the net.
   • He thrashed about in his sleep, having a nightmare.
   • The injured animal thrashed on the ground.

   Synonymsflailsquirmstrugglethrashtosswrithe

3. Beat hardB2informal

   To strike or beat someone or something repeatedly and forcefully.

   Избить

   • The bully threatened to thrash the younger boy.
   • He thrashed the carpet to remove the dust.
   • The boxer thrashed his opponent in the ring.

   Synonymsbatterbeatclobberdrubhammerpoundpummelstrikethrashwallop