Sharpen
[ 'ʃɑ:pən ]
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vt.& vi. 使锐利;使敏捷;加重;削尖;
vi. 尖锐;变锋利;
📝 例句
Please sharpen the edge of this knife.
请把这刀刃磨快。
sharpen a sword
磨刀
He neatly sharpened pencils.
他利索地将铅笔一支支削尖。
Please sharpen this pencil.
请削一削这只铅笔。
To give an edge to(a blade); sharpen.
给（刀刃）磨边；使锋利
🌱 联想助记
【记】shar-拼音“傻人”,pen-钢笔:傻人把钢笔削尖了
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sharpen
v[I, Tn]
(cause sth to) become sharp （使某物）锋利, 尖锐, 陡峭, 清晰, 强烈
The tone of his letters has sharpened (ie become less friendly) recently. 他最近来信的口气变得刻薄起来.
sharpen a pencil 削铅笔
This knife needs sharpening. 这把刀要磨一下.
This incident has sharpened public awareness of the economic crisis. 这件事提高了公众对经济危机的认识.
sharpen sb's wits, ie make sb more mentally alert 使某人更机智.
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In 1858 an area of poor housing, factories and farm buildings was torn down and Central Park was created, reaching from 59th Street to 110th Street and across three avenues.
1858年拆除了一大片破旧的房屋、工厂和农舍，建起了中央公园，这个公园从59街延伸到110街，跨越三条大马路。
New Zealand is also home to about 170,000 Pacific Islanders from Oceania who have settled mainly in Auckland in North Island.
新西兰也是那些来自大洋诸岛大约170，000岛民的家园，他们大多定居在北岛的奥克兰。
They trooped behind the first dancer, copying its movements.
它们成群结队跟在第一只跳舞的蜜蜂后面，模仿着它的动作。