| 词汇 | sifting |
| 释义 | sifting present 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。 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。 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 siftingsifting In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They argued for a narrower focus, with more sifting of the data seeking entry to personality research. Authoritative sources remain necessary for scholarship - along with the sampling and sifting that help us to generate ideas and form research strategies. Observations were made three times a day by sifting the sand in order to record the number of pupae. Selection of a sample sufficiently large for aggregate analysis would involve considerable sifting of a sampling frame of all married couples. It could be a very useful piece of evidence in sifting through competing hypotheses for psychological design. Along the whole transect 7622 individual ants were collected by litter sifting. The cleaning and sifting of the debris found at the time of our work in the area was not very productive. This process of thorough searching for information can be very resource intensive, requiring staff time for searching and sifting the results. When sifting through the evidence, however, it is important not to miss the wood for the trees. By carefully sifting through a wide range of archival accounts (including mission accounts), the author has performed a very valuable service. All those appointed were experienced at sifting through complex issues and coming to reasonable conclusions based on evidence presented to them. Still, he shows here once again his uncanny ability in sifting through documentary material with an eye for the revealing episode and the telltale behaviour. After an initial sifting, the fine ashes were mixed with the bricks as part of the firing element, while the breeze or cinder was used as fuel for the kilns. Surely, then, the theological assumptions that are of most interest are those that remain after the process of sifting and checking for consistency has been completed. The usual methodology is to uphold the dictionary definitions while sifting through the historical archive for patterns or behavior that conform to or contradict the model. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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