单词 | sift |
释义 | siftBrE /sɪft/ NAmE /sɪft/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they siftBrE /sɪft/ NAmE /sɪft/ present simple - he / she / it siftsBrE /sɪfts/ NAmE /sɪfts/ past simple siftedBrE /ˈsɪftɪd/ NAmE /ˈsɪftɪd/ past participle siftedBrE /ˈsɪftɪd/ NAmE /ˈsɪftɪd/ -ing form siftingBrE /ˈsɪftɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈsɪftɪŋ/ [T ]~sth to put flour or some other fine substance through a sieve / sifter 筛(面粉或颗粒较细的物质)◆ Sift the flour into a bowl . 把面粉筛到碗里。[T , I ]to examine sth very carefully in order to decide what is important or useful or to find sth important 细查;详审◆ ~sth We will sift every scrap of evidence . 我们将细查每一点证据。◆ ~through sth Crash investigators have been sifting through the wreckage of the aircraft . 调查坠机事件的专家一直在仔细检查飞机残骸。[T ]~sth (out ) from sth to separate sth from a group of things 区分;挑选;精选◆ She looked quickly through the papers , sifting out from the pile anything that looked interesting . 她很快地翻了一下那摞文件,把所有看着有趣的东西都拣了出来。 ● ˌsift sth↔ˈout to remove sth that you do not want from a substance by putting it through a sieve筛除;筛去◆ Put the flour through a sieve to sift out the lumps . 把面粉过筛,除去面块。to separate sth , usually sth you do not want , from a group of things 剔除;淘汰◆ We need to sift out the applications that have no chance of succeeding . 我们需要剔出那些成功无望的申请。 |
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