汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 滾瓜爛熟
滾瓜爛熟 (滚瓜烂熟)
lit. ripe as a melon that rolls from its vine (idiom); fig. to know fluently / to know sth inside out / to know sth by heart
Describes fluent and proficient in reading or endorsing
象从瓜蔓上掉下来的瓜那样熟。形容读书或背书流利纯熟。
() gǔn guā () làn shú
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

这首诗她已全部背得滚瓜烂熟

She has the whole poem off (by heart) already.

这演员把台词背得滚瓜烂熟了。

The actor has learned off his lines.

那个男孩将他学到的那首诗背得滚瓜烂熟

The boy rattled off the poem he had learnt.

只有演员把台词背得滚瓜烂熟,我们排练戏剧才会有效。

Only when the actors have their lines (down) pat can we practice the play effectively.