brush up

英 [brʌʃ ʌp]

美 [brʌʃ ʌp]

重温; 复习

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柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 重温；复习
  If youbrush upsomething orbrush up onit, you practise it or improve your knowledge of it.
  1. I had hoped to brush up my Spanish...
     我曾打算好好温习一下我的西班牙语。
  2. Eleanor spent much of the summer brushing up on her driving.
     埃莉诺这个夏天大部分时间都在练习驾驶技术。

英英释义

verb

• bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
  1. polish your social manners
  Synonym:polishroundround offpolish up
• refresh one's memory
  1. I reviewed the material before the test
  Synonym:reviewrefresh

双语例句

• I hadn't thought that we would brush up against so much opposition in this town.
  我未曾想到在这个镇上会遇到这么多反对。
• Brush up on your game playing against computer opponents.
  刷子在您玩游戏对电脑的对手。
• Suffering with truth decay? Brush up on your bible.
  心中的真理被蛀蚀了吗？用你的圣经刷掉吧。
• He hasn't studied English for so long that he'll have to brush up on it.
  他很久没有学英语了，所以他不得不重新学习提高一下。
• I really need to brush up on my french.
  我确实需要提高我的法语水平。
• You'd better brush up on your English since you decide to study in the U.S.A.
  既然你决定去美国念书，最好多温习你的英文。
• I took a class to brush up my German before the trip.
  我在旅行前去听课来提高我的德语水平。
• Brush up your shoes.
  把你的鞋子刷干净。
• I'll have to brush up on my French if Jean-Luc is coming to stay.
  如果记吕克来小住的话，我得重温一下我的法语。
• I need to brush up my english.
  我得进修我的英语。