"whetstone," Old English han "stone, rock, (boundary) stone," in Middle English "whetstone" (early 14c.), from Proto-Germanic *haino (source also of Old Norse hein "hone").
hone (v.)
1788, from hone (n.). Related: Honed; honing.
hone 双语例句
1. They hone for the farm life.
他们渴望农村生活.
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2. At this time, Stewart began to hone and develop her business skills.
此时, 斯图尔特开始磨练并其商务技巧.
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3. Once you hone your communication skills, you'll see results.
一旦您完善了你的沟通技巧, 你会看到结果.
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4. All the family were at hone when he went by yesterday.
昨天他顺便走访时,一家人都在.
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5. Although Phillip had hone best he might, he still failed to succeed.