词组 | sift |
释义 | sift [sifted, sifted, sifting] sift out sift out sth/sb • sift sth/sb out to separate particular things or people from a group of others, especially when this is difficult or takes a long time: ▪ There are quite a number of interested buyers, but our first job is to sift out the ones that are really serious. + from ▪ My job was bringing all the information together and sifting out the incorrect details from the rest. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑weed out sift through sift through sth to carefully examine a large number of things in order to find something that you are looking for: ▪ Fifty-four police officers are sifting through thousands of pieces of information provided by the public. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑comb through |
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