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shāi
I. sieve [sıv] N
1. sieve:
sieve
shāi
sieve
滤网 lǜwǎng
2. sieve inf:
sieve
II. sieve [sıv] VB trans, intr
sieve
shāi
sieve
have a head [or memory] like a sieve inf
非常健忘 fēicháng jiànwàng
Present
Isieve
yousieve
he/she/itsieves
wesieve
yousieve
theysieve
Past
Isieved
yousieved
he/she/itsieved
wesieved
yousieved
theysieved
Present Perfect
Ihavesieved
youhavesieved
he/she/ithassieved
wehavesieved
youhavesieved
theyhavesieved
Past Perfect
Ihadsieved
youhadsieved
he/she/ithadsieved
wehadsieved
youhadsieved
theyhadsieved
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have a head [or memory] like a sieve inf
非常健忘 fēicháng jiànwàng
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Those symptoms are related to callose deposition at the sieve plates and subsequent degeneration of the phloem.
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Settling chambers will normally only collect very large particles, those that can be separated using sieve trays.
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Sieves pose a particular hazard to swimmers because even the smallest sieves can trap a person's foot if they stand up in the current.
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The companion cells, connected to the sieve tubes via plasmodesmata, are responsible for loading the phloem with sugars.
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Thus, as the materials and screen surface encountered the particles of materials which smaller than sieve will through the sieve to achieve classification of materials.
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