swot up on
Phrasal Verb
BritishAustralian
★★★☆☆ Moderate
informal
Significado: To study hard (British)
努力学习(英国用语)
Estudiar mucho (británico)
一生懸命勉強する(イギリス英語)
열심히 공부하다 (영국식)
British term for intensive studying, often before exams.
英国用语,指集中学习,尤其在考试前。
Término británico para estudiar intensamente, a menudo antes de los exámenes.
集中的に勉強するイギリスの表現、特に試験前に。
주로 시험 전에 집중적으로 공부하는 영국식 표현.
Base verb: swot
Particle: up on
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Ejemplos
- I need to swot up on the topic. 我需要好好学习这个话题Tengo que empollar el temaそのトピックについてしっかり勉強しないと그 주제에 대해 열심히 공부해야 해
- She swotted up all night. 她整夜都在用功Ella se pasó toda la noche empollando彼女は一晩中勉強した그녀는 밤새도록 공부했다
- Swot up before the test. 考试前要好好复习Empolla antes del examenテスト前にしっかり勉強して시험 전에 열심히 공부해
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: studying, exams, preparation
Tono: studious
✓ Correcto
- Swot up用功学习Empollarガリ勉する벼락치기하다
Origen e historia
British student slang, from sweat meaning to work hard.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: Younger
Social background: Universal
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