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Hone Verb Time Honing Honed 英[Həʊn 美[Hoʊn Vt.用磨刀石磨;磨孔放大;N.磨刀石

单词 hone
音标
英[həʊn] 美[hoʊn]
解释
vt.用磨刀石磨;磨孔放大;n.磨刀石;
例句

VERB
磨炼(技能);开发(产品);锤炼(观点)
If you hone something, for example a skill, technique, idea, or product, you carefully develop it over a long period of time so that it is exactly right for your purpose.
例:Leading companies spend time and money on honing the skills of senior managers...龙头公司会在磨砺高层管理人员的技能上付出时间和金钱。
例:His body is honed and kept in trim with constant exercise.他经常运动,以锻炼身体和保持身材。

VERB
磨(刀等);把…磨快
If you hone a blade, weapon, or tool, you sharpen it on a stone or with a special device.
例:...four grinding wheels for honing fine edged tools and implements.4个珩磨带有锋利刀刃的工具的砂轮
例:...a thin, honed blade.磨得锋利的薄刀片
变形
third:hones~done:honed~pl:hones~ing:honing~past:honed~

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