Have a mind like a sieve là gì

Dưới đây là những mẫu câu có chứa từ "like a sieve", trong bộ từ điển Từ điển Tiếng Anh. Chúng ta có thể tham khảo những mẫu câu này để đặt câu trong tình huống cần đặt câu với từ like a sieve, hoặc tham khảo ngữ cảnh sử dụng từ like a sieve trong bộ từ điển Từ điển Tiếng Anh

1. Morland Place leaked like a sieve.

2. 2 You have a memory like a sieve!

3. 1 You do have a memory like a sieve!

4. She's got a mind like a sieve, you know that.

5. "Post-it notes stuck everywhere suggest you have a memory like a sieve," she says.

6. 4 How could you forget our date? You do have a memory like a sieve!

7. 3 "Post-it notes stuck everywhere suggest you have a memory like a sieve," she says.

8. 5 I have a memory like a sieve , so I have to note down everything I heard.

9. She picked it up. Written on the handle, in spidery black ink, were the words "Leaks like a sieve."

10. 27) She picked it up. Written on the handle, in spidery black ink, were the words "Leaks like a sieve."

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The tendency to be exceptionally forgetful or absentminded; a poor memory. I need to start getting more sleep at night, because lately I've had a mind like a sieve. John has a mind like a sieve—I had to leave him three separate reminders about the play tomorrow night!

See also: like, mind, sieve

To be exceptionally forgetful or absentminded. I need to start getting more sleep at night, because lately I've had a mind like a sieve. John has a mind like a sieve—I had to leave him three separate reminders about the play tomorrow night!

See also: have, like, mind, sieve

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If you have a mind like a sieve or a brain like a sieve, you have a bad memory and often forget things. He's lost his keys again — he's got a mind like a sieve, that boy.

See also: like, mind, sieve

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(informal) forget things easily or quickly: I’m terribly sorry I didn’t remember your birthday — I’ve got a memory like a sieve.

A sieve is a kitchen tool with small holes in it, used for separating solids from liquids or very small pieces of food from larger pieces.

See also: have, like, memory, mind, sieve

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Nghĩa là gì: sieve sieve /siv/

• danh từ
  • cái giần, cái sàng, cái rây
  • người hay ba hoa; người hay hở chuyện

• ngoại động từ
  • giần, sàng, rây

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Memory like a sieve

If somebody can't retain things for long in his or her memory and quickly forgets, he or she has a memory like a sieve. A sieve has lots of tiny holes in it to let liquids out while keeping the solids inside.

have a mind like a sieve

To be exceptionally forgetful or absentminded. I need to start getting more sleep at night, because lately I've had a mind like a sieve. John has a mind like a sieve—I had to leave him three separate reminders about the play tomorrow night!Learn more: have, like, mind, sieve

have a mind/memory like a ˈsieve

(informal) forget things easily or quickly: I’m terribly sorry I didn’t remember your birthday — I’ve got a memory like a sieve.A sieve is a kitchen tool with small holes in it, used for separating solids from liquids or very small pieces of food from larger pieces.Learn more: have, like, memory, mind, sieve

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