英语词汇“filter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

filternoun [ C ]

uk/ˈfɪl.tər/us/ˈfɪl.t̬ɚ/

filter noun [ C ] (EQUIPMENT)

C2 any of several types of equipment or devices for removing solids from liquids or gases, or for removing particular types of light:

a water filter

a dust filter

Ozone is the earth's primary filter for ultraviolet radiation.

a thin piece of plastic or glass placed in front of a camera lens in order to change the colour or amount of light entering it:

I like to experiment with different light filters on my camera.

a tool for selecting or removing a particular type of information:

You can apply filters to capture the most relevant data.

A filter on the company computer network is designed to block obscene material.

a tool for creating special effects on an image:

There's a filter that makes all your pictures look like old sepia photographs.

Instagram/Snapchat filters

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Straining & filtering devices

filter bed
filter paper
funnel
greaseproof paper
hopper
parchment paper
sieve
sifter
strainer
tea strainer
water filter
wringer

filter noun [ C ] (TRAFFIC)

UK a green, arrow-shaped light that is part of a set of traffic lights and tells drivers when they can turn left or right:

a traffic filter

a left/right filter

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Roads: lights, signs & markings on roads

amber
Belisha beacon
billboard
bollard
bus lane
cat's eyes
crossing
lamppost
milestone
P, p
pedestrian crossing
pelican crossing
reflector
stop sign
stoplight
street furniture
streetlight
thoroughfare
yellow line
zebra crossing

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filterverb

uk/ˈfɪl.tər/us/ˈfɪl.t̬ɚ/

filter verb (APPEAR GRADUALLY)

C2 [ I + adv/prep ] to appear or happen gradually or to a limited degree:

News filtered down to us during the day.

Reports about an accident began to filter in.

Sunlight filtered through the branches.

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Appearing & disappearing

act
bubble up
come up
conjure
creep
disappear off the face of the earth idiom
do a disappearing/vanishing act idiom
emerge
emergence
erupt
evaporate
face
form
manifestation
melt
pop
puff
pull
pull sth up
wither

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filter verb (REMOVE)

C2 [ T ] to remove solids from liquids or gases, or to remove particular types of light, using special equipment:

The water is filtered to remove any impurities.

Devices in the two chimneys would filter (out) (= remove) radioactive dust.

[ T ] to select or remove a particular type of information from something:

This command filters the search results by location.

The software is well suited to small mobile phone screens because it filters out unnecessary information.

Most email apps use spam filtering tools.

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Removing and extracting

ablate
clear the decks idiom
cream sth/sb off
descale
dislodge
extract
gouge
milk
pull
pull (sb/sth) out
pull a gun, knife, etc. on sb idiom
pump
pump out sth
removable
remove
scoop
scratch
siphon
syphon
take sth away

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Separating and dividing

Phrasal verb(s)

filter in

单词	filter
释义	Contents noun (2) filter (EQUIPMENT) filter (TRAFFIC) verb (2) filter (APPEAR GRADUALLY) filter (REMOVE) Contents noun (1) filter (1) verb (1) filter (1) Contents noun (1) filter (1) verb (1) filter (1) more…(1) filtering English American Business filternoun [ C ] uk/ˈfɪl.tər/us/ˈfɪl.t̬ɚ/ filter noun [ C ] (EQUIPMENT) C2 any of several types of equipment or devices for removing solids from liquids or gases, or for removing particular types of light: a water filter a dust filter Ozone is the earth's primary filter for ultraviolet radiation. a thin piece of plastic or glass placed in front of a camera lens in order to change the colour or amount of light entering it: I like to experiment with different light filters on my camera. a tool for selecting or removing a particular type of information: You can apply filters to capture the most relevant data. A filter on the company computer network is designed to block obscene material. a tool for creating special effects on an image: There's a filter that makes all your pictures look like old sepia photographs. Instagram/Snapchat filters Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Straining & filtering devices filter bed filter paper funnel greaseproof paper hopper parchment paper sieve sifter strainer tea strainer water filter wringer filter noun [ C ] (TRAFFIC) UK a green, arrow-shaped light that is part of a set of traffic lights and tells drivers when they can turn left or right: a traffic filter a left/right filter Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Roads: lights, signs & markings on roads amber Belisha beacon billboard bollard bus lane cat's eyes crossing lamppost milestone P, p pedestrian crossing pelican crossing reflector stop sign stoplight street furniture streetlight thoroughfare yellow line zebra crossing See more results » filterverb uk/ˈfɪl.tər/us/ˈfɪl.t̬ɚ/ filter verb (APPEAR GRADUALLY) C2 [ I + adv/prep ] to appear or happen gradually or to a limited degree: News filtered down to us during the day. Reports about an accident began to filter in. Sunlight filtered through the branches. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Appearing & disappearing act bubble up come up conjure creep disappear off the face of the earth idiom do a disappearing/vanishing act idiom emerge emergence erupt evaporate face form manifestation melt pop puff pull *pull sth* up wither See more results » filter verb (REMOVE) C2 [ T ] to remove solids from liquids or gases, or to remove particular types of light, using special equipment: The water is filtered to remove any impurities. Devices in the two chimneys would filter (out) (= remove) radioactive dust. [ T ] to select or remove a particular type of information from something: This command filters the search results by location. The software is well suited to small mobile phone screens because it filters out unnecessary information. Most email apps use spam filtering tools. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Removing and extracting ablate clear the decks idiom cream sth/sb off descale dislodge extract gouge milk pull pull (sb/sth) out pull a gun, knife, etc. on sb idiom pump** pump out sth removable remove scoop scratch siphon syphon *take sth* away See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Separating and dividing Phrasal verb(s) filter in filternoun [ C ] us/ˈfɪl·tər/ a piece of equipment or a device for removing solids from liquids or gases, or for limiting the particular type of light, sound, or electricity going through it: an oil filter a coffee filter filterverb [ I/T ] us/ˈfɪl·tər/ If something filters down, in, out, or through, it appears or happens gradually or to a limited degree: [ I always + adv/prep ] Reports of the accident began to filter in. [ I always + adv/prep ] Sunlight filtered through the branches. filternoun [ C ] uk/ˈfɪltər/usIT a computer program that receives and processes information before displaying it or preventing it from being seen: Junk email filters help define which email messages are spam. This web filter enables administrators to monitor user behaviour. filterverb [ T ] uk/ˈfɪltər/usIT to use a computer program to process information before displaying it or preventing it from being seen: The company, whose products filter email and internet content, confirmed a record second quarter yesterday. filtering noun [ U ] Email filtering** is the removal of unwanted email, for example spam or a phishing attempt, before it reaches your mailbox.
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filternoun [ C ]

filter noun [ C ] (EQUIPMENT)

filter noun [ C ] (TRAFFIC)

filterverb

filter verb (APPEAR GRADUALLY)

filter verb (REMOVE)

Phrasal verb(s)

filternoun [ C ]

filterverb [ I/T ]

filternoun [ C ]

filterverb [ T ]