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单词 studify
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studifyv.

Brit. /ˈstʌdᵻfʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈstədəˌfaɪ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: study n., study v., -fy suffix.
Etymology: < either study n. or study v. + -fy suffix Compare earlier speechify v., argufy v.
rare.
intransitive. To study.Chiefly in (humorous) representations of nonstandard speech.
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1775 T. Bridges Dutchman ii. ii. 28 She's very busy reading... Yes, Mynheer, she often studifies very hard.
1902 Table Talk May 167/1 Each child is ‘studifyin’ over the number of gallons that will be placed to its credit.
2009 M. T. Anderson Jasper Dash & Flame-pits of Delaware xx 134 ‘You speak English beautifully!’ the woman said. ‘Thanks,’ said Katie... ‘I been studifying real hard.’
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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