filter

中文： 过滤、滤除、渗入

1. To sort, sift, or isolate. (transitive) · This strainer should filter out the large particles.
2. To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused. (transitive) · The leaves of the trees filtered the light.
3. To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter. (intransitive) · The water filtered through the rock and soil.
4. To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time. (intransitive) · The crowd filtered into the theater.
5. To ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road (intransitive) · I can skip past all the traffic on my bike by filtering.
6. To be discouraged where a connoisseur or hardcore fan would not. (intransitive, slang) · Most people get filtered by that episode.

He/she/it filters · 过去式 filtered · 过去分词 filtered · -ing形式 filtering