to sift
01
筛, 过筛
to pass a powdered substance through a sieve or fine mesh to remove lumps or impurities
Transitive: to sift a powdered substance
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
sift
第三人称单数
sifts
现在分词
sifting
一般过去时
sifted
过去分词
sifted
例子
She sifts the flour before adding it to the cake batter for smooth consistency.
她在将面粉加入蛋糕面糊之前先过筛，以确保质地细腻。
02
筛选, 仔细检查
to carefully examine or sort through something
Intransitive: to sift through items
例子
The archaeologist sifted through the soil to uncover artifacts from ancient civilizations buried beneath the surface.
考古学家筛过土壤，以发现埋在地表下的古代文明文物。
03
筛, 过滤
to move through or fall as if through a sieve
Intransitive: to sift through sth
例子
The sand sifted through the cracks in the beach umbrella.
沙子从沙滩伞的裂缝中筛落。
