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啃书本
/ kěn shū běn /
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Collocation
1
啃书本的人
2
只顾啃自己的书本
3
啃起了书本
4
一天到晚在啃书本
Definition
啃书本
Literally means:
gnaw at the book
Actually means:
do careful reading
啃, bite something hard little by little until it is worn away.
This phrase figuratively means reading carefully to comprehend the contents. It also figuratively means reading carefully or reading in general.
啃，把坚硬的东西一点一点地咬下来。
啃书本，认真仔细地弄懂书本上的内容。比喻认真读书，也泛纸读书。
Example
Used as predicate, object or attributive and it can have other words in between. (作谓语、宾语、定语，中间可加入其他词语)
1
Xiàng
像
wǎngcháng
往常
yīyàng
一样
,
tā
他
yī
一
chī
吃
guò
过
wǎnfàn
晚饭
jiù
就
guān
关
zài
在
fángjiān
房间
lǐ
里
kěn
啃
tā
他
de
的
shūběn
书本
,
zài
再
hǎokàn
好看
de
的
diànshì
电视
jiémù
节目
yě
也
bù
不
kàn
看
。
As usual, as soon as he had dinner, he locked him in his room and nibbled on his books, and he didn't watch any good TV shows.
2
Zhè
这
háizi
孩子
dúshū
读书
yòngbuzháo
用不着
dàren
大人
cāoxīn
操心
,
wǎnshang
晚上
qī
七
diǎnbàn
点半
kāishǐ
开始
,
jìngjìngde
静静地
zhǐgù
只顾
kěn
啃
shūběn
书本
。
The child did not have to worry about reading, starting at 7:30 p.m., quietly only gnawing at the books.
3
Tā
他
bú
不
shi
是
yī
一
gè
个
zhī
只
huì
会
kěn
啃
shūběn
书本
de
的
rén
人
,
zài
在
dúshū
读书
de
的
tóngshí
同时
,
tā
他
hěn
很
zhùyì
注意
tígāo
提高
zìjǐ
自己
de
的
shíjiàn
实践
nénglì
能力
。
He is not a book-only person, while reading, he pays attention to improve his practical ability.