hone

英 [həʊn]

美 [hoʊn]

v.  磨练，训练(尤指技艺); 磨(刀); 把(刀)磨快
n.  磨刀石

过去分词：honed　过去式：honed　第三人称单数：hones　复数：hones　现在分词：honing　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.18919 / COCA.8949

牛津词典

verb

• 磨练，训练（尤指技艺）
  to develop and improve sth, especially a skill, over a period of time
  1. His body was honed to perfection.
     他的身体锻炼得十全十美。
  2. She honed her debating skills at college.
     她在大学时便练就了辩论技巧。
  3. It was a finely honed piece of writing.
     那是一篇经过仔细推敲写成的文章。
• 磨（刀）；把（刀）磨快
  to make a blade sharp or sharper

柯林斯词典

• VERB 磨炼（技能）;开发（产品）；锤炼（观点）
  If youhonesomething, 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.
  1. 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。
  2. 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 youhonea blade, weapon, or tool, you sharpen it on a stone or with a special device.
  1. ...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
  2. ...a thin, honed blade.
     磨得锋利的薄刀片

英英释义

noun

• a whetstone made of fine gritstone

verb

• make perfect or complete
  1. perfect your French in Paris!
  Synonym:perfect
• sharpen with a hone
  1. hone a knife

双语例句

• Hone the work of international trade for many years I have become a stable, confident and carefully, and the more I exercise patience and communication.
  多年国际贸易工作磨练了我成为稳重，信心，细心，更锻炼了我的耐心和交际。
• You hired private college advisers to read your essays and hone your interview skills.
  你们还聘请私立大学的指导老师阅读你的文章、磨炼你的面试技巧。
• Banners are already hung as teachers meet with students to hone speeches and parent volunteers prepare food.
  在教师和学生碰头打磨演讲稿、家长志愿者准备食物的时候，横幅已经悬挂起来了。
• Participants will have more practice and rehearsal opportunities to hone their acting skills.
  参加者将有更多时间排练小品和练习对白。
• A great way to hone your soft skills and maintain relationships.
  这是提升软技能并保持人际关系的好办法。
• Hone your analytical skills.
  磨练你的分析技能。
• Now that we have got the machines all fixed, we need to hone in on the quality control.
  现在我们把机器都修好了，那就要把注意力转向质量控制上面了。
• They hone their skills in their everyday lives.
  他们在日常生活中磨炼才能。
• After all, a school club is also a classroom where students can hone their management and communication skills.
  毕竟，社团就像一个课堂，学生能在其中锻炼自己的管理和沟通能力。
• 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。