polish something up

Related to word: polish

片語動詞

Definition (物品)

  1. to clean or buff an item until it gleams, particularly a metal or wooden object

    使某物闪亮,抛光(特别是金属或木制品)

    • She polished the silver bowl until it shone.

      她将银碗擦得闪闪发亮。

    • We need to polish up this wooden table carefully.

      我们需要仔细地把这张木桌擦亮。

    • He spent hours polishing up his antique clock.

      他花了几个小时擦亮他的古董钟。

Definition (技能)

  1. to enhance a skill, especially one that has declined from lack of practice

    磨砺技能(尤指长期未练习的)

    • He needs to polish up his speaking skills before the presentation.

      他需要在演讲前提升他的口语技巧。

    • To prepare for the exam, I decided to polish up my math skills.

      为了准备考试,我决定提升我的数学技能。

    • She enrolled in a course to polish up her writing skills.

      她报名了一个课程来提升她的写作技巧。