1 B1 习语 非正式
开始全神贯注地努力做事,尤其是在拖延或分心之后。
"If you want to pass your exams, you're going to have to knuckle down and study."
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It's time to knuckle down and do the hard work.
— David Cameron, Conservative Party Conference speech, 2011
不可分离
开始认真努力地工作,尤其是在一段分心或懒散之后。
别再瞎混了,开始认真用功。
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开始全神贯注地努力做事,尤其是在拖延或分心之后。
"If you want to pass your exams, you're going to have to knuckle down and study."
It's time to knuckle down and do the hard work.
— David Cameron, Conservative Party Conference speech, 2011
认真下功夫去完成某个具体而困难的任务。
"After months of procrastinating, she finally knuckled down to writing her thesis."
在弹珠游戏里,knuckling down 原指把指关节放在地上发射弹珠——引申为认真、专注地投入。
别再瞎混了,开始认真用功。
在日常英式英语和澳式英语中很常见。常用来鼓励别人,或给自己打气。后面常接 and + 动词(knuckle down and study)或 to + 名词(knuckle down to the task)。
母语者最常搭配使用的单词。
最常用的五种时态形式。
来自 YouTube 真实视频中 "knuckle down" 的用法片段 — 点击可在 Looplines 上观看。
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