
sift
英 /sɪft/ 美 /sɪft/
- v. 筛;筛分To pass material through a sieve to separate its parts.
- v. 仔细检查;筛选To examine material carefully to find what is useful.
Sift the flour before adding it to the bowl.
把面粉筛过后再加入碗中。
Researchers must sift through large amounts of evidence before drawing reliable conclusions about the causes of unemployment.
研究人员必须仔细筛查大量证据,才能对失业原因得出可靠的结论。
搭配
sift flour 筛面粉sift through evidence 仔细审查证据sift out 筛除;筛选出
辨析提示
sift through表示仔细查看,寻找有用信息。
词族
sifter (n.)
近义 sieve、screen
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