hone
hone
hoʊn
hown
British pronunciation
/hˈə‍ʊn/

Definizione e significato di "hone"in inglese

to hone
01

affinare, perfezionare

to perfect or improve something, such as a skill or ability
Transitive: to hone a skill or quality
to hone definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Practice and training help athletes hone their skills for peak performance.
La pratica e l'allenamento aiutano gli atleti a affinare le loro abilità per una performance ottimale.
Writers often hone their craft through continuous writing and editing.
Gli scrittori spesso affinano la loro arte attraverso una scrittura e una revisione continue.
02

affilare, arrotare

to sharpen a blade or edge using a tool specifically designed for sharpening
Transitive: to hone a blade or edge
to hone definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The chef regularly hones his knives to maintain their sharpness.
Lo chef affila regolarmente i suoi coltelli per mantenerne la nitidezza.
After each use, the carpenter hones the edge of his chisel for precision.
Dopo ogni utilizzo, il falegname affila il taglio del suo scalpello per precisione.
01

a fine-grained whetstone used for sharpening cutting tools

example
Esempi
The blacksmith used a hone to sharpen his blade.
He kept a small hone in his workshop for touching up knives.
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