| 单词 | to do one's homework |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto do one's homework P1. to do one's homework: to prepare thoroughly for an event or situation; to brief oneself in preparation for a meeting or discussion. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > prepare or get ready [verb (intransitive)] > make preparations or arrangements purveyc1300 providec1425 ordain1487 disponea1500 devisec1500 to take (an) order1545 dress1596 pipe lay1844 to do one's homework1915 legislate1925 1915 N.Y. Tribune 28 Aug. 11 The Phillies have done their home work well, but it is the Braves who have again become most prominently mentioned as the final winners. 1927 N.Y. Times 29 Nov. 30/3 One who had come without doing his homework in advance might have thought that the whole thing was a plot to drive newspaper composing rooms crazy. 1959 Listener 6 Aug. 200/2 The Soviet reporter had been ‘doing his homework’ to some effect. 1966 M. Catto Bird on Wing ii. 36 I have taken the trouble to do my homework on him. I know more about him than he thinks! 2009 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 12 Feb. 38/2 Wescott has done his homework and refers knowledgeably to the whole vocabulary of falconry. < as lemmas |
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