sift through
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美
- sift v.筛下;筛分;详察
- through adv.通过;径直;自始至终;(电话)接通;完全prep.穿过;凭借;一直到adj.直达的;直通的;贯穿的;完成的;结束的
- Snow sifted through the crack in the roof into the room.
雪从屋顶上的裂缝飘进屋里。
- We have to sift through the application forms very carefully to separate the wheat from the chaff.
我们得把申请书仔细筛选一下以甄别优劣。