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14
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publicize
203
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illustrate
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logger
4
enthralling
371
matchstick
6
exec
67
azure
99
gates
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relative
682
knob
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reference book
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girder
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cooling
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fiddle around
186
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locomotive
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88
contiguous
80
cybercafé
49
dodgem
41
norman
1
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45
buttonless
49
Careful thought
94
corncrake
1
Enterprise
114
grip
418
dipper
84
londoner
3
licentiate
2
clipboard
155
specially
378
Swear
161
eyeful
69
Barber
100
accuser
61
honestly
5
Hectic
172
payday
4
lao
5
lilliputian
3
jerkwater
4
firebug
46
entangle
80
nonplussed
4
loofah
4
moma
4
lovelier
1
pantomime
2
gardening
205
albinotic
32
offensiveness
87
obtusity
3
country
184
Revelation
79
Skunk
81
maniacally
68
cauldron
127
bet
414
new year
99
flying-saucer
40
parodied
7
ring
192
misdirection
100
Imposition
21
frighten off
52
Insects
40
fold
543
mudguard
1
sentiment
277
harshness
55
turbine
282
material
412
sequence
438
bullheaded
42
caries
67
raw
482
overusing
2
gaslight
154
overuse
7
Musical
148
gingery
74
improbability
4
idealized
2
kick somebody ↔ out
53
Lose
440
mk
3
look through
58
full-length
108
macadamia
5
sector
210
concur
145
flood the market
15
Tolerate
200
shortage
481
mkt
3
peppy
2
Warp
157
plenty
287
find
416
institution
361
term
403
genome
61
elaboration
155
latent
294
hatchet
4
peaceably
5
extinct
361
blindfold
151
Assess
162
myob
4
Massage
166
Definition
46
manky
3
backboard
108
bomb site
123
muti
2
hipness
2
ground
269
Choreography
144
hope
308
Call
216
hub
246
liable
361
barium
61
book
270
limes
1
humanly
2
bonding
108
call-up
58
fiber
136
flagged
69
aggrandizement
105
swagger
91
appoint
854
marinade
2
glaring
80
coloured
147
cadmium
73
gussied
35
nutmegged
3
crave for
53
Bound
200
bankrupt
104
inhalational
1
high jump
47
menthol
4
epaulette
99
mart
5
Embarrassed
159
depersonalization
91
shoelace
115
antibiotic
212
lerwick
4
monstrosities
1
Statutory
77
blessed
178
rectangle
195
cloudless
84
esperanto
265
crossfire
86
nazism
3
accusing
213
Minster
23
galaxy
167
mammonism
5
Hasten
47
Beneficiary
152
jurassic
2
newtonian
3
job seeker
5
horsehair
4
create
387
Keeping
40
detonate
146
stop
238
Tap
174
glancing
118
equator
152
Exaggerate
59
doss house
35
cosmo
1
hospitalities
5
burn
507
Delayed
44
fair play
116
fusty
142
excessive
583
abundantly clear
55
gunpowder
332
style
437
hasty
370
chainsaw
121
pally
5
ostentatious
224
get a grip
59
trust
451
morpheme
5
louden
2
Foot
581
enthusiasm
388
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63
bookkeeper
90
jackrabbit
1
southwards
64
mandibular
4
AC
1
nuclear
328
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169
orthopedics
2
biometric
96
ingenue
3
pure
352
writer
407
counterterrorism
55
humming bird
100
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192
jujitsu
1
Crack
210
clueless
164
damnation
69
a-list
55
Sod
122
less
337
vegetables
19
nitwit
4
hedgerow
3
limescale
2
vague
419
Wi-Fi
18
Vein
70
calibration
50
Inhibit
91
hearten
113
hobble
4
beauty-shop
74
Candidly
19
behave
380
freeze up
66
construe
174
shopkeeper
489
film
169
northeastern
7
hypercritical
3
nimbyism
2
cow town
39
indexation
2
Rush
176
koranic
3
Over Time
44
jobseeker
3
krypton
3
teen
227
moan
786
jew
3
Alas
111
submerge yourself in something
20
Victim
207
satisfaction
819
antecedent
79
CD player
67
nsc
4
glossy
135
eavesdrop
82
larcenous
5
hysterectomy
2
roller coaster
64
Old (of people)
29
Counselor
30
relief
382
clearance-sale
47
helicopter
507
flannelette
78
eucalypti
54
Newly
128
flotsam
162
robber
388
obstinacy
3
lawmaking
3
positive
450
existing
3914
insurability
6
alzheimer
36
tyranny
89
pelvic
4
Zoo
93
hindi
20
reckon on
40
erewhon
3
four-stroke
49
impious
71
Sentiment
313
distress
545
peahen
7
plastic explosive
100
interlude
248
ornate
80
civil engineering
76
gene
379
adjacent
334
Emission
70
Preheat
72
plymouth
59
fiddle with
46
Condemnation
145
Shoot
305
sober
397
miscarriage
4
lucre
153
dulcet
54
restless
444
reptile
133
Chintz
42
pertinent
329
footloose
83
Outline
80
lodging
61
subject to
105
normalcy
88
coventry
69
low life
9
mandrake
2
berk
95
disagreement
297
afterward
467
antiaircraft
68
apolitical
90
mocker
74
dietician
122
come in
125
autistic
122
Girl Guide
49
gangplank
215
substitution
253
kibble
5
CONJUNCTION
47
Superintendent
110
casualty
113
Someone
45
double-glazing
70
largish
5
folksonomy
53
eject
127
aeroplane
434
grenade
81
TOUGH
38
cranium
141
otc
10
Splurge
137
downgrade
41
com
74
paediatrics
20
isolationism
8
child benefit
87
Unclear
76
wash up
126
come between
39
cos
390
objectify
107
bush
387
hearer
6
care
184
isothermal
2
decry
107
right
302
chimney-breast
30
eggnog
58
spooked
60
Russia
98
tumult
40
Organize
268
brine
58
banked
31
Skilfully
39
arduous
68
nudge your way
68
messianic
38
airfare
132
Descent
74
Inquisitive
65
Room
90
marketeer
159
Morally
34
exterminate
364
wrongly
100
sunroof
97
Shade
107
when the time comes
102
rollback
68
chat room
75
retention
344
cotton swab
76
beauty-salon
56
salacious
52
appear
507
buoyage
38
win somebody ↔ over
310
confederation
181
pull
396
derive
345
peonage
4
Hang
193
MINUTES
29
Answer
69
pregnancy
85
ducking
38
chaos
410
uproot
116
democratize
94
Emerge
200
houseboy
12
enraged
23
coupon
206
Treasure
226
skunk
352
Tracking
35
tedious
410
mummer
2
Specialty
146
epithet
62
Commute
114
filtrate
39
electrocute
87
perinatal
173
challenge
502
inoculation
62
appreciating
59
Embryonic
38
lone
24
auntie
84
Lazy
212
stick to something
104
prime minister
36
Chide
60
violate
197
textured vegetable protein
66
penitent
7
glowworm
74
withdrawal symptoms
33
flashgun
69
caseworker
48
tawdry
87
TOEFL
BNC: 7542
COCA: 8298
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sharpen
Word family
noun
sharpener
sharpness
sharp
sharper
sharpie
sharping
sharpshooter
sharpshooting
adjective
sharp
sharp-eyed
sharp-tongued
sharp-witted
verb
sharpen
adverb
sharp
sharply
sharpish
sharp
·
en
/
ˈʃɑːpən
$
ˈʃɑːr-
/
●○○
verb
1
[
intransitive
I
,
transitive
T
]
SHARP
to make something have a
sharper
edge
or point, or to become sharper
(使)变锋利
[
尖锐
]
Anne sharpened her pencil and got out her homework.
安妮把铅笔削尖,然后拿出家庭作业来。
2
[
transitive
T
]
INCREASE IN ACTIVITY, FEELINGS ETC
to make a feeling stronger and more
urgent
使〔某种感觉〕增强,加强
A series of attacks have sharpened fears of more violence.
一连串的袭击事件使人们愈发担心会发生更多暴力事件。
3
[
transitive
T
]
(
also
sharpen something ↔ up
)
to
improve
something so that it is up to the
necessary
standard
,
quality
etc
使提高,使改进
The course will help students sharpen their writing skills.
这门课程将帮助学生提高写作技巧。
Examples from the Corpus
sharpen
•
Sharpen
all your
pencils
before the
test
.
•
Below 200
K
the
chains
are virtually
immobile
, but
above
200 K the lines
sharpen
as
rotation
begins.
•
In the dying light other
songbirds
sharpen
calls and
phrases
, some learned in far places, other continents.
•
Nick
sat down at his
desk
,
sharpened
his pencil and began to
draw
.
•
Knock
it
senseless
every hour when it
raised
its
fanged
head and decided to
sharpen
its
nasty
little
claws
.
•
My
mother
used a special
stone
to
sharpen
kitchen
knives
.
•
The
images
sharpened
on
screen
as the
camera
focused
.
•
Recent
developments
have given our
leaders
a
sharpened
sense of
responsibility
.
•
It wasn't
electric
, and they never
sharpened
the barbed
wire
at the top.
•
The resulting increase in
production
should
sharpen
the
instructional
focus of the
materials
.
•
A
brief
moon
between
clouds
outside
sharpened
the lines of boxwood that led to the
wooden
gate
.
•
This course will give students a
chance
to
sharpen
their
problem-solving
skills
.
•
At San Quentin, Kirkpatrick
stabbed
one of his
lawyers
17 times with a
sharpened
toothbrush
.
sharp
·
en
verb
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
TOEFL
BNC: 7542
COCA: 8298
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
TOEFL
BNC: 7542
COCA: 8298
Oxford Learner's Thesaurus
TOEFL
BNC: 7542
COCA: 8298
Macmillan English Thesaurus
sharpen
To use a tool:
card, chase,
chip away
...
To make something better:
improve, enhance, remedy...
To become better:
improve, recover,
look up
...
To become, or to make something stronger:
strengthen, bolster, intensify...
To become more definite, or to make something more definite:
make certain
,
beyond (any) doubt
, confirm...
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