词汇 | hone |
释义 | hone for (someone or something)To yearn for someone or something. She honed for her boyfriend the whole week he was gone. In this heat, I find myself honing for some ice cream. hone in1. To focus or concentrate on something. It's such a complex problem that it's hard to hone in on just one part of it. 2. To make progress toward some goal or end. I think the detective is honing in on us, Jimmy. We better turn ourselves in! hone for someone or somethingRur. to long for someone or something. Tom: What's wrong with Jane? Mary: She's honing for her sweetheart. Jimmy was honing for the red bicycle in the toy store window. hone inv. 1. To advance toward some target, goal, or desired state: The police are honing in on the location of the gang. We don't have the answer yet, but by working together we're definitely honing in. 2. To direct one's attention; focus: The lawyer honed in on the discrepancies in my testimony. |
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