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| ترجمات رئيسية |
| sharpened adj | (pencil: shaved to a point) (قلم رصاص) | مَبريّ |
| | The interviewer pulled out a notebook and a sharpened pencil, ready to take notes. |
| sharpened adj | (knife: scraped to have a sharp edge) (سكين) | مسنون، مشحوذ |
| | The butcher uses a sharpened cleaver to cut up the meat. |
| sharpened adj | figurative (senses: made alert) (مجازي) | مشحوذ، حادّ |
| | In the dark, your senses of hearing and smell are sharpened. |
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| ترجمات رئيسية |
| sharpen [sth]⇒ vtr | (knife, blade: make sharper) | يشحذ شيئًا، يسنّ شيئًا |
| | Craig is sharpening the kitchen knives. |
| | يشحذ كريغ سكاكين المطبخ. |
| sharpen [sth] vtr | (pencil: make sharper) (القلم) | يبري شيئًا |
| | Tara's pencil was blunt, so she sharpened it. |
| | برت تارا قلمها لأنه لم يكن حادّ الرأس. |
| sharpen [sth] vtr | (image: make clearer) | يزيد حدة شيء |
| | The image was a bit blurry, so John sharpened it. |
| | كانت الصورة مشوّشة بعض الشيء فزاد جون من حدتها. |
| sharpen [sth] vtr | figurative (skills: improve, refine) (مجازي) | يشحذ، يصقل |
| | | يحسّن |
| | Susan is taking a course to sharpen her writing skills. |
| | تأخذ سوزان دورة تدريبية لصقل مهاراتها الكتابية. |
| ترجمات إضافية |
| sharpen⇒ vi | (debate, disagreement: intensify) | يحتدّ |
| | The couple's disagreement sharpened to the point where they decided to divorce. |
| sharpen [sth]⇒ vtr | (mind, senses: make more acute) | يزيد حدة شيء |
| | (مجازي) | يشحذ |
| | The strong coffee sharpened Carl's mind and helped him concentrate on the problem. |
| sharpen [sth] vtr | (musical note: raise by semitone) (في الموسيقى) | يرفع |
| | I think the piece would sound better if you sharpened that note. |
| sharpen [sth] vtr | figurative (competition: increase) (منافسة) | يزيد حدة شيء |
| | The relaxing of regulations governing air fares has sharpened competition among airlines. |
| sharpen [sth] vtr | (debate, disagreement: make more intense) (خلاف، نقاش) | يزيد حدة شيء |
| | A spate of recent tragedies has sharpened the debate about road safety. |
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أفعال مركّبيّة
sharpen | sharpened |
| sharpen up vi phrasal | figurative (improve skills or performance) | يُتقن أداءه، يحسّن نفسه |
| | Robert needs to sharpen up if he's going to pass his exams. |
sharpen [sth] up,
sharpen up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (hone, refine) | يُتقن شيئًا، يحسّن شيئًا، يصقل شيئًا |
| | Molly is speaking at a conference next month and needs to sharpen up her public speaking skills. |
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