sieve
- IPA[siv]
美式
- a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids, for separating coarser from finer particles, or for reducing soft solids to a pulp；used figuratively with reference to the fact that a sieve does not hold all its contents
- put (a food substance or other material) through a sieve；remove (unwanted items)
verb: sieve, 3rd person present: sieves, gerund or present participle: sieving, past tense: sieved, past participle: sieved
noun: sieve, plural noun: sieves
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名詞
- 1. a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids, for separating coarser from finer particles, or for reducing soft solids to a pulp puree the potatoes through a sieve rinse the lentils in a sieve under running water
- ▪ used figuratively with reference to the fact that a sieve does not hold all its contents she's forgotten all the details already—she's got a mind like a sieve
動詞
- 1. put (a food substance or other material) through a sieve sieve the flour and sugar together in a bowl 同義詞
- ▪ remove (unwanted items) filters sieve large particles out of the water to prevent them from harming the pumps
- ▪ examine in detail lawyers had sieved through her contract
- an area of relatively large pores present in the common end walls of sieve tube elements.
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- an area of relatively large pores present in the common end walls of sieve tube elements.
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- a series of sieve tube elements placed end to end to form a continuous tube.
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- a sieve element of a primitive type present in ferns and gymnosperms, with narrow pores and no ...
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- a crystalline substance (especially a zeolite) with pores of molecular dimensions which permit ...
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- a crystalline substance (especially a zeolite) with pores of molecular dimensions which permit ...
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- an elongated cell in the phloem of a vascular plant, in which the primary wall is perforated by ...
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- a series of sieve tube elements placed end to end to form a continuous tube.
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- a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from ... puree the potatoes through a sieve rinse the lentils in a sieve under running water
- put (a food substance or other material) through a sieve: sieve the flour and sugar together in a bowl dredge with sieved icing sugar
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