sift

• vt. 筛选；撒；过滤；详查
• vi. 筛；详查；撒下；细究
• n. (Sift)人名；(匈)希夫特

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"

Carter sifted through rubble in the Valley of the Kings for seven years before he located the tomb in 1922.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

The court has ruled that police don’t violate the Fourth Amendment when they sift through the wallet or pocketbook of an arrestee without a warrant.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

Sift the flour into a bowl.

把面粉筛到碗里。

牛津词典

We will sift every scrap of evidence.

我们将细查每一点证据。

牛津词典

Crash investigators have been sifting through the wreckage of the aircraft.

调查坠机事件的专家一直在仔细检查飞机残骸。

牛津词典

She looked quickly through the papers, sifting out from the pile anything that looked interesting.

她很快地翻了一下那摞文件，把所有看着有趣的东西都拣了出来。

牛津词典

Put the flour through a sieve to sift out the lumps.

把面粉过筛，除去面块。

牛津词典

We need to sift out the applications that have no chance of succeeding.

我们需要剔出那些成功无望的申请。

牛津词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Put sesame and 300 ml a blender and blend until smooth. Add in 300 ml blend and sift.

芝麻加清水300毫升同放搅拌机内先搅拌至幼滑, 再加入清水300毫升搅拌,用筛过滤,隔去芝麻渣.

期刊摘选

In a medium bowl, sift together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder and salt.

在一个中号碗里, 筛和面粉, 可可粉, 小苏打, 泡打粉和盐.在一个大号碗里,混合黄油和糖.一次加一个鸡蛋.加香草精. 往大号碗里分3次加面粉混合和牛奶,以面粉结束.

期刊摘选

Electronic software helped sift through the applications.

电子软件有助于进行应用区分.

期刊摘选

Sift flour into the above mixture and stir to form a dough, chill for 20 minutes.

面粉筛入以上材料内拌匀成面团, 放入冰箱内20分钟.

期刊摘选

Someone left a real mess for you to sift through.

有人给你制造了大堆的麻烦.

期刊摘选

Sift together the flour, cornstarch and powder in a bowl.

面粉, 淀粉和可可粉混合过筛到一个盆里.

期刊摘选

The judge had to sift out the truth from the conflicting testimony of the two parties.

法官必须从双方相互矛盾的证词中分离出真情.

期刊摘选

Combine and sift the powdered sugar and cacao powder into a mixing bowl. Drop the extract.

糖粉和可可粉混合后筛入搅拌盆内, 滴入杏仁香精.

期刊摘选

Their website can sift through candidates for jobs in the It'sphere.

他们的网站可以筛选出IT领域的求职者.

期刊摘选

Sift the bread flour, anise seeds powder and baking powder with a fine sieve.

将高筋面粉 、 茴香粉及发粉混合筛匀.

期刊摘选

Why didn't you sift some sugar on to the cake?

你为什么没在糕点上撒点糖 呢 ?

辞典例句

Sift the flour mixture in and mix to a dough ball.

搅拌混合后,筛入粉类揉成团.

期刊摘选

It is important to sift the true from the false in studying history.

研究历史时去伪存真是很重要的.

期刊摘选

You should sift the flour.

你该筛撒面粉.

辞典例句

Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.

面粉, 烤粉和食盐混合过筛到盆里.

期刊摘选

In a large bowl sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.

取一个大盆,把面粉, 烤粉和盐混合过筛备用.

期刊摘选

The police will sift through the data for clues.

警察将从数据中仔细研究线索.

期刊摘选

He had to sift through a pile of papers to find the missing article.

为了找到那篇丢失的文章,他不得不仔细翻看那一堆文章.

期刊摘选

Sift flour, baking powder and ground ginger together.

面粉 、 发粉和姜粉混合筛匀.

期刊摘选

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.

辞典例句

来自古英语 siftan,筛出，来自 Proto-Germanic*sib,筛，词源同 sieve,seep.引申比喻义筛选，检 查等。

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Sift the flour into a bowl.

把面粉筛到碗里。

来自《权威词典》

3. Sift out the wheat from the chaff.

把小麦的壳筛出来.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Why didn't you sift some sugar on to the cake?

你为什么没在糕点上撒点糖 呢 ?

来自辞典例句

sift (v.)

Old English siftan "pass (something) through a sieve," from Proto-Germanic *sib- (cognates: Dutch ziften, Middle Low German sichten, German sichten "to sift;" see sieve (n.)). Intransitive sense "to pass loosely or fall scatteredly" is from 1590s. Metaphoric sense of "look carefully through" first recorded 1530s. Related: Sifted; sifting.