Sift
[ sɪft ]
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vt. 筛分;精选;撒;审查;
vi. 筛;细查;
📝 例句
She had to sift ashes from the cinders.
她只好把煤渣中的灰筛出去。
sift through the evidence
细审证据
Why didn't you sift some sugar on to the cake?
你为什么没在糕点上撒点糖呢?
sift sugar on [over] a cake
把砂糖筛撒在蛋糕上
I had to sift through a pile of papers looking for the lost article.
我不得不在一大堆报纸中折腾寻找一片丢失了的文章。
🌱 联想助记
【串】筛(sift)沙子的工作是轮班(shift)干的,但人少时需要连轴(shaft)转,软弱(soft)的人不能胜任
【记】※ shift-轮班,sift-筛:工地上经常见到工人轮班筛沙子
※ s-似“美女”,if-如果,t-拼音“特”:美女如果想当模特还要仔细检查身高、三围
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
sift
v
1
(a) [Tn] put (sth) through a sieve 筛（某物）
sift the flour, sugar, etc 筛面粉、 糖等.
(b) [Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ sth (out) from sth; ~ sth out separate sth from sth by putting it through a sieve 筛分（某物）
sift (out) the lumps from the flour, the wheat from the chaff 把面粉中的面块筛出来、 把小麦的壳筛掉.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
shake or sprinkle (sth) through a sieve 筛下（某物）
sift flour (into the mixture) 把面粉筛进混合物里
sift sugar onto a cake 把糖筛撒在糕饼上.
3 [Ipr, Tn] ~ (through) sth (fig 比喻) examine sth very carefully 详察, 细审（某事物）
sift through the piles of correspondence 仔细检查成堆的信件
sift the evidence, data, etc 认真审查证据、 数据等.
🔁 扩展释义
*[sift]vt. 筛, 过滤, 撒, 详查vi. 筛, 被筛下, 精选
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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Officials used to have trouble with the foreign names of people passing through Ellis Island, and because they were so busy, many people's names got changed in the rush.
官员们过去总是搞不清埃利斯岛过境人员的外国姓名，因为他们非常繁忙，所以在过境的人蜂拥而至的时候，许多人的姓名都被更改了。
About a third of the people who had been chained up below at the beginning of the journey were missing.
旅程开始时拴在下边的人大约有三分之一已经不见了。
The dancer ran in a straight line, wagging from side to side.
跳舞的蜜蜂左右摇摆地沿直线飞。