| 单词 | chip away at |
| 释义 | chip away at chip away at [sth] vtr phrasal insep: (hack pieces off) SC 凿掉 SC 敲掉 Michelangelo created statues by chipping away at marble with a chisel and hammer. chip away at [sth] vtr phrasal insep: figurative (decrease gradually) SC 逐步削弱 TC 逐步削弱 The bullying he was subjected to throughout his childhood chipped away at his self-confidence. |
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