sieve
A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular…A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
» Our roof is leaking like a sieve.
Значение
значений: 6A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
Near-synonyms: sifter, strainer, temse
Use the sieve to get the pasta from the water.
Sieb
решето́rešetó, си́тоsíto, дуршла́гduršlág
ре́шетоréšeto, си́тоsýto
A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of input from a larger starting set of input.
Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.
просе́иваниеproséivanije
(разговорное)A person, or their mind, that cannot remember things or is unable to keep secrets.
(пренебрежительное, сленг)An intern who lets too many non-serious cases into the emergency room.
A collection of morphisms in a category whose codomain is a certain fixed object of that category, which collection is closed under precomposition by any morphism in the category.
(устаревшее)A kind of coarse basket.
- a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
Примеры
предложений: 22Our roof is leaking like a sieve.
I have a memory like a sieve.
У меня память девичья.
deIch habe ein Gedächtnis wie ein Sieb.
Arguing with a woman is about as fruitful as scooping up water with a sieve.
И спорить с женщиной — всё то же, что черпать воду решетом.
Our memory is like a sieve, as we forget almost half of what we have learned within the first twenty minutes.
Наша память, что решето, ибо мы забываем почти половину изученного в течение первых двадцати минут.
deUnser Gedächtnis ist wie ein Sieb, denn wir vergessen fast die Hälfte des Gelernten binnen der ersten zwanzig Minuten.
Water doesn't stay in a sieve.
deDas Wasser hält sich nicht im Sieb.
Переводы
языков: 9По значениям 1
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По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English sive, syfe, from Old English sife, from Proto-West Germanic *sibi (“siFrom Middle English sive, syfe, from Old English sife, from Proto-West Germanic *sibi (“sieve”), from Proto-Indo-European *seyp-, *seyb- (“to pour, sieve, strain, run, drip”). Akin to German Sieb, Dutch zeef, Proto-Slavic *sito (Russian си́то (síto), сев (sev), се́ять (séjatʹ)).
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