sort through something

phrasal verbphr v LOOK FORto look for something among a lot of similar things, especially when you are arranging these things into an order 查看并整理

Vicky sat down and sorted through the files.

维基坐下来整理文件。

Examples from the Corpus

sort through • Sue Small was sitting in the offices, sorting through files, working late.• FitzAlan's brother-in-law sat there, sorting through piles of official-looking documents.• Stem pulls the box to him and begins sorting through the documents.• Then sort through the larger mess.• It was full, and he sorted through the mail.• Kirov sorted through the photographs, choosing two or three which seemed to most suit his purpose.• Shop for clothes or sort through the pile of papers on her desk.• Dominic sorted through the steely shapes in the table drawer until he found the bread-knife.

→ sort through something at sort2(2)

单词	sort through something
释义	sort through something sort through something phrasal verbphr v LOOK FORto look for something among a lot of similar things, especially when you are arranging these things into an order 查看并整理 Vicky sat down and sorted through the files. 维基坐下来整理文件。 Examples from the Corpus sort through • Sue Small was sitting in the offices, sorting through files, working late.• FitzAlan's brother-in-law sat there, sorting through piles of official-looking documents.• Stem pulls the box to him and begins sorting through the documents.• Then sort through the larger mess.• It was full, and he sorted through the mail.• Kirov sorted through the photographs, choosing two or three which seemed to most suit his purpose.• Shop for clothes or sort through the pile of papers on her desk.• Dominic sorted through the steely shapes in the table drawer until he found the bread-knife. → sort through something at sort2(2)
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