| 释义 |
sieve/siv/ n. & v.●n. a utensil having a perforated or meshed bottom for separating solids or coarse material from liquids or fine particles, or for reducing a soft solid to a fine pulp 筛；筛网；滤器 ●v. tr. 1 put through or sift with a sieve (用筛网、滤器等)筛，滤 2 examine (evidence etc.) to select or separate 筛选(证据等) □ head like a sieve colloq. a memory that retains little [口]记性极差 □ sievelike adj.[Old English sife, from West Germanic] |