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sift v.筛下；筛分；详察 (1) 做蛋糕前先把面粉筛一下。(2) 雪从屋顶上的裂缝飘进屋里。(3) 把小麦的壳筛出来。(4) 她只好把煤渣中的灰筛出去。(5) 警察将从数据中仔细研究线索。(6) 我们得把申请书仔细筛选一下以甄别优劣。 When you sort through the mail looking for the bills or go through your photos to find that shot of your dog, that’s sifting, too. Detectives sift through piles of evidence when investigating crimes, and you might sift through the hundred applications you get from drummers eager to join your band, to find Ms. Right. When you're at the beach, you can sift sand through your fingers, and you might see big machines that sift the sand to clean it.

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英 [sɪft] 美 [sɪft] (1) Sift the flour before making the cake.(2) Snow sifted through the crack in the roof into the room.(3) Sift out the wheat from the chaff.(4) She had to sift ashes from the cinders.(5) The police will sift through the data for clues.(6) We have to sift through the application forms very carefully to separate the wheat from the chaff. To bake a cake, you sift the flour to get out the lumps. When you sift, you separate out one thing from another. 1[VERB 动词]筛(面粉、沙子等) If you sift a powder such as flour or sand, you put it through a sieve in order to remove large pieces or lumps.   [V n]Sift the flour and baking powder into a medium-sized mixing bowl.将面粉和发酵粉筛入中等大小的搅拌碗中。2[VERB 动词]细查；详审 If you sift through something such as evidence, you examine it thoroughly.   [V through n]  [V n]Police officers have continued to sift through the wreckage following yesterday's bomb attack...警察继续仔细检查昨天炸弹袭击后留下的残骸。Brook has sifted the evidence and summarises it clearly.布鲁克已经仔细审查过证据并将其总结得一清二楚。

英语单词	sift
英美音标	英 [sɪft] 美 [sɪft]
中文释义	v.筛下；筛分；详察
英语例句	(1) Sift the flour before making the cake. (2) Snow sifted through the crack in the roof into the room. (3) Sift out the wheat from the chaff. (4) She had to sift ashes from the cinders. (5) The police will sift through the data for clues. (6) We have to sift through the application forms very carefully to separate the wheat from the chaff.
中文例句	(1) 做蛋糕前先把面粉筛一下。 (2) 雪从屋顶上的裂缝飘进屋里。 (3) 把小麦的壳筛出来。 (4) 她只好把煤渣中的灰筛出去。 (5) 警察将从数据中仔细研究线索。 (6) 我们得把申请书仔细筛选一下以甄别优劣。
vocabulary简明	To bake a cake, you sift the flour to get out the lumps. When you sift, you separate out one thing from another.
vocabulary扩展	When you sort through the mail looking for the bills or go through your photos to find that shot of your dog, that’s sifting, too. Detectives sift through piles of evidence when investigating crimes, and you might sift through the hundred applications you get from drummers eager to join your band, to find Ms. Right. When you're at the beach, you can sift sand through your fingers, and you might see big machines that sift the sand to clean it.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]筛(面粉、沙子等) If you sift a powder such as flour or sand, you put it through a sieve in order to remove large pieces or lumps. [V n] Sift the flour and baking powder into a medium-sized mixing bowl. 将面粉和发酵粉筛入中等大小的搅拌碗中。 2 [VERB 动词]细查；详审 If you sift through something such as evidence, you examine it thoroughly. [V through n] [V n] Police officers have continued to sift through the wreckage following yesterday's bomb attack... 警察继续仔细检查昨天炸弹袭击后留下的残骸。 Brook has sifted the evidence and summarises it clearly. 布鲁克已经仔细审查过证据并将其总结得一清二楚。

Sift Flour [V N Wheat Chaff Police Separate