| 释义 |
[ˈsɪftɪŋz]动词变化： "to sift" | Present Participle: | sifting |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 主要翻译 | | sift [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sieve: flour, sugar) (面粉等) | 筛
shāi | | | Sift the flour to remove any lumps. | | | 过筛面粉，去除块状物。 | | sift [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (sieve, strain: sand, etc.) (沙子等) | 筛，过滤
| | | The old man sifted the sand to look for bits of gold. | | | 老人筛沙淘金。 |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 动词短语 | | sift through [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | figurative (sort through: papers) | 查看
chá kàn | | | | 细看
xì kàn | | | I was sifting through papers when I found your letter. |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: | 复合形式： | | sift out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (remove, eliminate) (比喻) | 去除，除掉
| | sift out vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | literal (remove by sieving) (本义) | 用筛子筛除
yòng shāi zi shāi chú | | | In most countries, farmers sift out grain from husk manually. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: sift [sIft] vt 筛(篩) shāisift through vt fus 不可拆分 [+ evidence, wreckage] 详(詳)查 xiángchá |