| 单词 | sift |
| 释义 | sift[sift]vt. 筛, 过滤, 撒, 详查vi. 筛, 被筛下, 精选 sift sift AHD: [s¹ft] D.J. [s!ft]K.K. [s!ft]v.（动词） sift.ed,sift.ing,sifts v.tr.（及物动词）1. To put (flour, for example) through a sieve or other straining device in order to separate the fine from the coarse particles.筛分：将（如面粉）放入筛子或其它过滤装置中以便把精细的颗粒从粗颗粒中分离出来2. To distinguish as if separating with a sieve:选拔，精选：似用筛子分离般分类：sifted the candidates for the job.筛选该职务的候选人3. To apply by scattering with or as if with a sieve:撒：用或似用筛子般撒以使用：sift sugar on a dessert.把糖撒在甜食上4. To examine and sort carefully:审查：仔细检查和挑选：sift the evidence.审查证据v.intr.（不及物动词）1. To make use of a sieve.筛：用筛子筛2. To pass through or as if through a sieve:通过或似通过筛子：a meal that sifts easily.很容易透过筛子的粗粉3. To make a careful examination:细查：进行仔细的检查：sifted through back issues of the magazine.仔细审查这份杂志的过期期刊语源:1. Middle English siften 中古英语 siften 2. from Old English siftan 源自 古英语 siftan 继承用法:sift“er n.（名词） |
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