"sift" in Chinese (Simplified)
筛分筛选(信息)
Definition
通过筛网分离某物,通常用于面粉或粉末;也指仔细筛选或审查信息、证据等。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式、技术用词。字面义常用于烹饪(如筛面粉),引申义常用于查找、筛选大量资料(如筛选证据)。不要用在形容人。
Examples
Please sift the flour before you bake the cake.
烤蛋糕前请先**筛分**面粉。
She carefully sifted the sand to find small shells.
她小心地**筛分**沙子找小贝壳。
I need to sift through these papers to find the right form.
我需要**筛选**这些文件找到正确的表格。
Detectives had to sift through hundreds of emails for clues.
侦探们不得不**筛选**数百封邮件寻找线索。
It took hours to sift the facts from all the rumors.
花了几个小时才把事实从所有传言中**筛选**出来。
If you sift flour, your cake will be lighter and fluffier.
**筛分**面粉会让蛋糕更松软。