honed

英 [həʊnd]

美 [hoʊnd]

v.  磨练，训练(尤指技艺); 磨(刀); 把(刀)磨快
hone的过去分词和过去式

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

双语例句

• Asian culture has been honed by centuries of hard experience, which explains why Asians save more.
  亚洲文化经历了数百年艰难历程的磨砺，这解释了为什么亚洲人喜欢储蓄。
• But that motion was meticulously designed and honed by the actor.
  但这场景是被精心设计过的，被演员演绎出来。
• All were honed on its search engine and could give it a leg-up in the broader advertising world.
  所有这些都在其搜索引擎广告上得到过充分考验，而且可能为该公司进军更广泛的广告领域助一臂之力。
• She honed her debating skills at college.
  她在大学时便练就了辩论技巧。
• And if these skills could be honed in the minds of MBA students, corporate managers or military officers, is this something that should be pursued?
  如果我们能够培养mba学员、公司管理人员和军官获得这些技能，这是否应该是我们追求的目标？
• But both sides have honed their methods and, in some ways, the gap between them has shrunk.
  但是争论双方的研究方法都已纯熟，在某种程度上，他们之间的分歧有所缓解。
• While the other thirty-one teams honed their skills during the rigorous qualifying process the host country has automatic admission.
  因为当其它31支球队在残酷的资格赛中磨练了他们的技术时，东道主德国队则自动取得世界杯参赛资格。
• Really honed my eavesdropping skills that year.
  今年我的偷听技术可是大有长进。
• The bone had been honed to a point.
  骨头被磨尖了。
• His loner instincts are honed sharp by the spying game.
  他那深居简出的性格就是在长期的谍报工作中磨炼出来的。