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sievesIvv, n(to put something through) a tool consisting of a wood, plastic or metal frame with a wire or plastic net fixed to it. You use it either to separate solids from a liquid, or you rub larger solids through it to make them smaller.筛，滤器He sieved the sand from the bottom of the river, hoping to find pieces of gold. [T]他筛选河底的沙子，希望能找到黄金。It took a long time to sieve out all the lumps from the flour. [T]从面粉中筛出结块花费了很长时间。When making soup, you can put it through a sieve to remove any lumps. [C]烧汤时，你可以将汤过滤以除去块状物。My son has a memory / mind like a sieve (= He forgets things easily).我儿子的记忆力像个筛子(很容易忘记事情)。
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