sort out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: To organize data
整理、分类
Organizar, ordenar
整理する、分類する
정리하다, 분류하다
To arrange or organize digital files or information.
整理或分类数字文件或信息。
Ordenar u organizar archivos digitales o información.
デジタルファイルや情報を整理・分類すること。
디지털 파일이나 정보를 배열하거나 정리하다.
Base verb: sort
Particle: out
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- I need to sort out my folders. 我需要整理一下文件夹Necesito organizar mis carpetasフォルダを整理しなきゃ폴더를 정리해야 해.
- Sort out the data by date. 按日期整理数据Ordena los datos por fecha日付順にデータを整理して날짜순으로 데이터를 정리해.
- Let me sort this out. 让我整理一下这个Dejadme organizar estoこれを整理させて이거 좀 정리할게.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: organizing, data, files
Tone: practical
✓ Do Say
- Sort it out整理一下Organízalo整理して정리해
Origin & History
From sorting things into categories.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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