sort out

1. PHRASAL VERB 把…分类;整理
   If you sort out a group of things, you separate them into different classes, groups, or places, for example so that you can do different things with them.
   1. Sort out all your bills, receipts, invoices and expenses as quickly as possible and keep detailed accounts...
      尽快整理好你所有的账单、收据、发票和开支，并记好账目明细。
   2. Davina was sorting out scraps of material...
      达维娜正在整理零碎的材料。
   3. How do we sort out fact from fiction?
      我们如何将事实与虚构区分开呢？
2. PHRASAL VERB 解决(问题);理清(细节)
   If you sort out a problem or the details of something, you do what is necessary to solve the problem or organize the details.
   1. India and Nepal have sorted out their trade and security dispute...
      印度和尼泊尔已经解决了贸易与安全方面的争端。
   2. Have you sorted something out for tomorrow night?
      明天晚上安排了什么活动吗？
3. PHRASAL VERB 教训;规劝;惩处
   If you sort someone out, you make them realize that they have behaved wrongly, for example by talking to them or by punishing them.
   1. It was the older women and young mothers who sorted all the troublemakers out...
      是那些年纪较长的女士和年轻的母亲们教训了所有那些捣蛋鬼。
   2. The crucial skill you need to develop is sorting out the parents.
      你需要培养的关键技能就是让那些家长认错。
4. PHRASAL VERB 恢复正常;理清头绪;镇定下来
   If you sort yourself out, you organize yourself or calm yourself so that you can act effectively and reasonably.
   1. We're in a state of complete chaos here and I need a little time to sort myself out.
      我们这里正乱作一团，我需要一点时间来理清头绪。

1. I wanted to sort out this problem with him, but it was like banging my head against a brick wall.
   我曾想跟他把这个问题给解决了，但结果徒劳无功。
2. Sort out all your bills, receipts, invoices and expenses as quickly as possible and keep detailed accounts
   尽快整理好你所有的账单、收据、发票和开支，并记好账目明细。
3. Davina was sorting out scraps of material
   达维娜正在整理零碎的材料。
4. How do we sort out fact from fiction?
   我们如何将事实与虚构区分开呢？
5. India and Nepal have sorted out their trade and security dispute
   印度和尼泊尔已经解决了贸易与安全方面的争端。
6. Have you sorted something out for tomorrow night?
   明天晚上安排了什么活动吗？
7. It was the older women and young mothers who sorted all the troublemakers out
   是那些年纪较长的女士和年轻的母亲们教训了所有那些捣蛋鬼。
8. The crucial skill you need to develop is sorting out the parents.
   你需要培养的关键技能就是让那些家长认错。
9. We're in a state of complete chaos here and I need a little time to sort myself out.
   我们这里正乱作一团，我需要一点时间来理清头绪。
10. He would sort out his own problems, in time
    他早晚会解决自己的问题。
11. Sift the rice and sort out the sand.
    把米里的沙子沙一沙。
12. First sort out the problems, then find solutions.
    先把问题梳梳辫子，再研究解决办法。
13. How can you sort out the order from the chaos?
    如何才能从混沌世界中理出头绪来呢？
14. I take care of the letters. I may read, sort out and organize incoming mails.
    我负责处理信件。我要读，分类和整理收到的信件。
15. Did you sort out the balloons?
    你选好汽球了吗？
16. I think the region can sort out its problems.
    我想，该地区能解决自己的问题。
17. This still need to be sort out and discussed to in your consideration.
    可能需要系统地整理和讨论以后再做决定。
18. This is our problem, and we will sort out our problem.
    这是我们的问题，我们会解决好自己的问题。
19. I just need to sort out my schedule.
    我只是需要安排我的时间。
20. I need a professional to sort out my finances.
    我需要专业人士为我管理财务。
21. Talking to those you trust and respect will help you sort out any problems.
    和你信任并尊敬的谈话能帮助你解决难题。
22. No problem. It's all sort out.
    没问题，一切都已经解决了。
23. If you help me sort out the things upstairs, I'll breakfast you tomorrow.
    如果你帮我整理好楼上的东西，明天我请你吃早餐。
24. It took quite a while to sort out all our luggage.
    整理我们的全部行李花了不少时间。
25. Do you sort out the account problem with the auditor?
    你和审计员一起把帐目上的问题解决了吗？
26. I can sort out some problems for them and they can do the same for me.
    我能为他们解决一些问题，他们也能为我做到。
27. Volunteer should proofread and sort out as required by Plan China.
    志愿者应按国际计划的要求，对翻译好的信件进行校对和整理；
28. You'll need method to sort out this mess.
    你需要条理来整理这烂摊子。
29. I do some cleaning about my work table and sort out all my old teaching materials.
    我打扫了一下我的工作台，并且把旧的教学资料进行了分类和整理。
30. We need to sit down and sort out all our problems.
    我们需要坐下来，解决掉我们所有的问题。

verb

1. make free from confusion or ambiguity
   1. Could you clarify these remarks?
   2. Clear up the question of who is at fault

   Synonym:    clearclear upshed light oncrystallizecrystallisecrystalizecrystalisestraighten outenlightenilluminateelucidate

2. arrange or order by classes or categories
   1. How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?

   Synonym:    classifyclasssortassortseparate

3. punish in order to gain control or enforce obedience
   1. The teacher disciplined the pupils rather frequently

   Synonym:    disciplinecorrect