swot

英 [swɒt]

美 [swɑːt]

n.  只知一味用功学习的人; 书呆子
v.  (尤指为准备考试)刻苦学习，用功

现在分词：swotting　复数：swots　过去分词：swotted　过去式：swotted　第三人称单数：swots　

BNC.37094

短语用例

swot sth↔up

swot up on sth

• （尤指为准备考试）刻苦学习（某门课程）
  to study a particular subject very hard, especially in order to prepare for an exam

牛津词典

noun

• 只知一味用功学习的人；书呆子
  a person who spends too much time studying

verb

• （尤指为准备考试）刻苦学习，用功
  to study very hard, especially in order to prepare for an exam

柯林斯词典

• VERB (尤指为准备考试)刻苦学习，用功
  If youswot, you study very hard, especially when you are preparing for an examination.
  1. They swotted for their A levels.
     他们为准备高级程度考试而刻苦学习。
  2. Swot upmeans the same asswot.
     swot up 同 swot
  3. ...several hours spent swotting up on how to be a pop star...
     努力学习如何成为一名流行歌手的几个小时
  4. The orchestra's been swotting up their Holst and Stravinsky.
     该管弦乐队一直在刻苦排练演奏霍尔斯特和斯特拉文斯基的作品。
• 只知一味用功学习的人;书呆子
  If you call someone aswot, you disapprove of the fact that they study extremely hard and are not interested in other things.

英英释义

noun

• an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
  Synonym:grindnerdwonkdweeb

verb

• study intensively, as before an exam
  1. I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
  Synonym:cramgrind awaydrumbone upget upmug upswot upbone

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