sift

英 [sɪft] 美 [sɪft]

• v. 筛下；筛分；详察

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 筛，筛滤

   separate by putting through a sieve

2. vt. 细查，详审

   make a close and thorough examination (of things in a mass or group)

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 精选，挑选，区分， 筛选，筛分
2. 过滤，清理
3. 撒，撒落，撒下，飘落
4. 细究，细查，详查，详审
5. 筛
6. 被筛下
7. 在...上撒
8. 筛除，筛去，剔除，淘汰
9. 通过

英英释义

Verb:

1. move as if through a sieve;

   "The soldiers sifted through the woods"
   

2. separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements;

   "sift the flour"
   

3. check and sort carefully;

   "sift the information"
   

4. distinguish and separate out;

   "sift through the job candidates"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. Sift the flour before making the cake.
   做蛋糕前先把面粉筛一下。
2. Snow sifted through the crack in the roof into the room.
   雪从屋顶上的裂缝飘进屋里。
3. Sift out the wheat from the chaff.
   把小麦的壳筛出来。
4. She had to sift ashes from the cinders.
   她只好把煤渣中的灰筛出去。
5. The police will sift through the data for clues.
   警察将从数据中仔细研究线索。
6. We have to sift through the application forms very carefully to separate the wheat from the chaff.
   我们得把申请书仔细筛选一下以甄别优劣。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+ ～+n./pron.

1. He was sifting the sand through his fingers on the beach.
   他正在沙滩上用手筛沙子玩。
2. The police was sifting the evidence.
   警察正在查证。

经典引文

• Crushers sifted the ashes for any gold that had escaped the prospectors.

  出自： D. M. Thomas

• Mother makes the batter..sifting the flour.

  出自： M. Atwood

词汇搭配

• sift through 被筛下
• sift out 筛出
• ring sift register 环槽天线
• vibrating sift 振动传送带式干燥机...
• sift the wheat from the chaff 分清良莠

近反义词

【近义词】

• separate 分开的
• filter 过滤器
• strain 拉紧
• divide 划分
• sort 种类
• sieve 筛子
• screen 屏幕
• sort through 整理
• go through 经历
• examine 检查
• select 选择
• scrutinize 仔细检查
• refine 精炼

派生词

v.(动词)

• sifting n. 筛，过滤