单词 | sift |
释义 | Word Frequency sift(sɪft) verb 1. (transitive) to sieve (sand, flour, etc) in order to remove the coarser particles 2. to scatter (something) over a surface through a sieve 3. (transitive) to separate with or as if with a sieve; distinguish between 4. (transitive) to examine minutely to sift evidence 5. (intransitive) to move as if through a sieve Derived forms sifter (ˈsifter) noun Word origin Old English siftan; related to Middle Low German siften to sift, Dutch ziften; see sieve |
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