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单词 whittle sth down
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whittlesthdown

phrasal verbwithwhittleverb[T]
uk
/ˈwɪt.əl/
us
/ˈwɪt̬.əl/
tograduallyreducethesizeof something or thenumberofpeoplein agroup
使缩小;使(人数)减少
We had 80applicantsfor thejob, but we'vewhittledthem downtosix.这个职位我们有80位申请者,我们已经将其筛减到了6位。
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