词组 | drill into |
释义 | Idiom drill intodrill (something) into (someone) to have something repeated very frequently.You learn vocabulary by having it drilled into you. Related vocabulary: hammer home somethingPhr V drill into drills, drilling, drilled drill sth into sb to tell someone something again and again so that they learn itIt was drilled into us at an early age that we should never cross the road without looking. drill sth into sb to tell someone something again and again until they know it very well: My parents have drilled the importance of education into me since I was a small child. Our elementary school teachers drilled that song into me so well that I can still remember every word.■ SIMILAR TO: drum into, din into BrE old-fashioned drill in(to) (someone or something)1. Literally, to bore into or pierce something. Unfortunately, we need to drill into the ground to try to find the burst pipe. 2. To teach something through repetition. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "drill" and "in." When I was a kid, the times tables were simply drilled into us. drill something into someone or somethingand drill something inFig. to force knowledge into someone or something Learn this stuff! Drill it into your brain. Drill in this information so you know it by heart! drill intov. 1. To penetrate some surface by boring: The geologist drilled into the Earth's crust. 2. To teach or inculcate something to someone by constant, intense repetition: The teacher drilled the multiplication tables into the bored students. The teacher tried to drill into our heads the capital of every country. |
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