bone up 详细解释

bone up

抓紧温习, 突击钻研

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【美】(尤指为应付考试等在短时间内)熟习, 温习, 对……死记硬背

He spent one year boning up for the university entrance examination.

他花了一年准备大学入学考试。

词形变化

动词过去式: boned | 动词过去分词: boned | 动词现在分词: boning | 动词第三人称单数: bones |

词义辨析

同义参见:

study  

英英释义

动词 bone up:

study intensively, as before an exam

同义词:cram, grind away, drum, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone

补充

bone upbone up1.〈俚〉抓紧温习(课程)(特指学生考试前临阵磨枪);(为某种目的)突击钻研(某种学科等)

例句

1. He'd also like to know which issues his guests might be interested in discussing so he can bone up beforehand.他还想知道客人们可能喜欢谈论哪些话题, 以便提前钻研一下。 2. He should have boned up on Machiavelli's 'The Prince' instead.他本该专心研究马基雅弗利的《君主论》。 3. I had spent the last few months boning up on neurology.过去几个月我在突击学习神经学。 4. He's boning up for his finals.他为应付期末考试而临阵磨枪。 5. to bone up for an examination为应付考试而临时抱佛脚 6. She boned up [=crammed] for the exam.她考试前临时抱佛脚。 7. He's going to bone up the night before the test.他打算在考试的前一晚复习功课。 8. She boned up on the speech just before giving it.临演讲前,她又练习了一番。 9. I have to bone up on [=brush up on] my French for my trip.为了这次旅行我得重温一下法语。