| 词汇 | honed |
| 释义 | honed past simple and past participle ofhone hone verb[ T ] uk /həʊn/ us /hoʊn/ honeverb[T] (MAKE SHARP)to make an object sharp: 使…变锋利；把…磨尖 be honed toThe bone had been honed to a point.那块骨头已经被磨尖了。 Sharp and blunt among angularity blunt hone jag keen point pointed prickly sharp sharpen sharply sharpness spike spiked spikily spiky spiny strop whet honeverb[T] (MAKE PERFECT)to make something perfect or completely suitable for its purpose: 磨炼，磨砺；训练 be honed to perfectionHis physique was honed to perfection.他的体形锻炼得很完美。 Her debating skills were honed in the students' union.她的辩论才能是在学生会里磨炼出来的。 Making things better add salt to somethingidiom allay alleviate alleviation ameliorate cultivate levelling up lighten liven (something) up lubricate make a differenceidiom make a world of differenceidiom remedial repolish restructure revamp revitalize revivify sharpen tonic Examples of honedhoned In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. It offers depth as well as breadth combined with a mass of detailed statistical information that has been honed carefully to ensure comparability across countries. The friars had long honed their polemical skills through rivalry between the orders and with the secular clergy. Lawyers and experienced community leaders have often honed these skills through years of experience and education. The justification for doing this is that party programmes are carefully considered and finely honed documents, so no sentence appears in them without a purpose. Nevertheless, he is also writing for experts, with finely honed specialist knowledge in a range of fields, including philosophy as well as musicology. As when completing crossword puzzles, each attribute can be practised, improved, and honed to perfection. In resisting changes that would undermine local control over education, local actors employed resistance strategies honed by the experience of authoritarianism and subordination. The explications they contain display all the hallmarks of teaching methods honed over many years. The composer's skill at setting a mood and underlying dialog, so well honed in his film scores, is for the most part well in evidence. It is clear that the urgency and severity of their topic has honed the writing of the three authors wonderfully. But others honed their social skills at school in fisticuffs or worse. These companies have honed their marketing and distribution capabilities through ' personalisation' technologies that offer customised advertising, product recommendations, and other ' pushed' content in e-commerce marketplaces. These were skills that were honed with age and experience. Moreover, their specificity is honed by secondary adaptations that occur in mechanisms with which they interact. A "clinical imagination," honed by experience, can help. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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