whittle away
phrasal verbwhittle something away
- to make something gradually decrease in value or amount
削减,减少,降低(…的价值或数量) - Inflation has steadily whittled away their savings.
通货膨胀逐渐减少了他们的储蓄。
- Inflation has steadily whittled away their savings.
单词 | whittle-away |
释义 | whittle awayphrasal verbwhittle something away
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