英
['ʃɑːpən]
美
['ʃɑːrpən]
- vt. 使尖锐；磨快；加剧
- vi. 变尖锐
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sharpen的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：
详尽释义
v. (动词)
- 使明朗
- 使敏捷，变得敏锐，使敏锐
- 加强，加重，加剧，加深，使剧烈
- 使尖锐，变尖锐，变锋利，变锐利，磨锐利，削尖，磨快，磨尖，变尖
- 使…的线条分明，使...的轮廓清晰，变得清晰
- 变得更明显
- 【音】使（音调）升半音
- 提高，改善，变得更好，提高某人的水平
- 尖锐化，急剧化
- 变得刺耳
- 磨练
- 加辣
英英释义
Verb:
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make sharp or sharper;
"sharpen the knives"
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make crisp or more crisp and precise;
"We had to sharpen our arguments"
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become sharp or sharper;
"The debate sharpened"
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put (an image) into focus;
"Please focus the image; we cannot enjoy the movie"
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make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper
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raise the pitch of (musical notes)
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give a point to;
"The candles are tapered"
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make (one's senses) more acute;
"This drug will sharpen your vision"
sharpen的用法和样例：
例句
用作及物动词 (vt.)
- My pencil is blunt, could you lend me a knife to sharpen it?
我的铅笔钝了，你能借我把刀子削一削吗？ - Generations of urban living sharpened their wits.
世代居住在城市里使他们磨练了才智。 - Strikes will sharpen the country's dilemma.
罢工将加剧这个国家的困境。
用作不及物动词 (vi.)
- The soldiers sharpened up their knives.
战士们把刀磨得锋利。 - Jane voice sharpened as she became impatient.
简变得不耐烦了，声音也变尖了。 - The debate sharpened considerably.
辩论变得相当激烈。
词汇搭配
- sharpen one's wits 增长才智
- sharpen one's knife for someone 准备惩罚某人...
经典引文
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Sharpening the curved blade with professional sweeps of the whetstone.
出自： A. Higgins
