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单词 whittle
释义
whittle
hwɪtəl ˈhwɪtəl ˈwɪtəl
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense whittles, present participle whittling, past tense , past participle whittled
VERB (木头等) If you whittle something from a piece of wood, you carve it by cutting pieces off the wood with a knife. (木头等)
  • He whittled a new handle for his ax. [VERB noun]

    他给斧头削了一个新把手。

  • Chitty sat in his rocking-chair whittling wood. [VERB noun]

    奇蒂坐在摇椅上削着木头。

SYN carve, cut, hew [old-fashioned] , shape
Phrasal verbs:
whittle awaywhittle down
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