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lucubrate

🇬🇧 UK/'lu:kju:breit/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To study or work diligently, especially late at night; to write or discourse in a scholarly manner

挑灯夜读,刻苦钻研;从事学术著述

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
luclight
+
ubrconnector
+
ateto make, having
=lucubrate

Common Collocations

  • 1.lucubrate [on/over/about]对[某事]进行深入研究
  • 2.[diligently/studiously] lucubrate[勤奋地/专心地]挑灯夜读

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He would lucubrate late into the night on his research.

  • 2.

    Scholars lucubrate for years to produce their masterworks.

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