An act of tidying or organizing things by separating them into categories.
分类整理
start your kitchen reorganization with a sort-out
重新布置厨房从整理分类入手。
Example sentencesExamples
We had a good sort-out and some things had to change.
As the sidebar is mainly there for my convenience, I need to have a serious sort-out of my permanent links.
The recycling centres are also useful for the spring sort-out, taking everything from furniture and clothes to car batteries, oil, garden waste and timber.
Such an appraisal is necessary because the library is only so big, and ‘if you never have a sort-out,’ Professor Clegg confides in his thick northern English accent, ‘eventually the walls burst.’
I have recently got around to having a grand sort-out with the result that I have quite a collection of unwanted jewellery and watches, some of which need a little repair.
Dad has photocopied the last few weeks of this column for sending to friends and family so I will have a sort-out and get them all ready to post.
I then had a big sort-out of my finances before setting off.
Soon there's going to have to be a total sort-out to make more space, but I can probably shove volumes in a few more corners before I have to take that drastic step.