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词汇 sifted
释义 sifted
past simple and past participle ofsift
sift
verb[ T ]
uk /sɪft/ us /sɪft/

siftverb[T] (SEPARATE)


to put flour, sugar, etc. through a sieve (= wire net shaped like a bowl) to break up large pieces: 筛(面粉、糖等)
When the cake is cooked, sift some icing sugar over the top of it.蛋糕做好后,在上面筛上一些糖粉。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Preparing food
batch cooking
biga
bind
breadmaking
butter
buttered
clarify
glaze
glazed
grate
ingredient
jerk
rehydrate
restuff
rice
rustle something up
scoby
toss
whip
zap

siftverb[T] (EXAMINE)


to make a close examination of all the parts of something in order to find something or to separate what is useful from what is not: 仔细检查;筛查
The police are sifting the evidence very carefully to try and find the guilty person.警察在非常仔细地检查证据,试图找出罪犯。
After my father's death, I had to sift through all his papers.父亲去世后,我必须查看整理他的所有文件。
The police are trying to sift out the genuine warnings from all the hoax calls they have received.警方试图从他们接到的各种恶作剧电话中分辨出真正的报警电话。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Analysing and evaluating
adjudication
analysable
analyse
analyser
analyst
assign
have the measure of someone/somethingidiom
inspect
inspection
interpret
interpretable
interpretive
microscope
parse
reinspection
reinterpret
reinterpretation
reinvestigate
reinvestigation
weigh

Examples of sifted


sifted

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Nevertheless, it may be claimed that the facts collected have been carefully sifted, the references conscientiously verified, and the opposing theories honestly presented.
The entire mixture was shaken thoroughly for 5 min and sifted through a coarse sieve of 250 mm pore size mesh.
Seeds were placed on sterilized sifted river sand.
To this end, they sifted through a variety of philosophies, ancient and modern, and tailored them to their practice of distillation analysis.
The arenas were filled with clean, dry, sifted sand (particle size < 500 m) into which the experimental materials were positioned (see below).
The structure was cleaned, its contents were sifted, and profiles of the tomb were drawn.
The papers have not been ignored, but they have been sifted rather than studied in detail.
The contents of each dish were sifted through, and the number of each seed species or bead was recorded.
The science needs to be carefully sifted however.
However, up until at least 1741 and possibly beyond, the content is not mindlessly repeated, but carefully sifted through, revised, and consistently expanded.
At the second, these standards are sifted by appeal to some moral condition that is thought to be essential to law.
Their small size enables her to become intimately familiar with their populations, and she has clearly sifted through her sources carefully and thoroughly.
The pupae were then sifted and transferred to normal rearing cages and treated in the standard manner as above.
Arguments are carefully explained and weighed and the findings of a wide range of research studies are sifted and summarised.
Much more evidence will have to be sifted before these issues can be settled definitively.
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