单词 | whittling |
释义 | whittling whittling n: (art of wood carving) SC 木头雕刻 SC 木雕 mù diāo whittle [sth] vtr: (carve: wood) (木头等) SC 削,切,雕刻 qiē ,diāo kè TC 削,切,雕刻 Ron showed me how to whittle a twig into a whistle. whittle [sth] vtr: (carve: [sth] from wood) (雕塑) SC 刻削,雕刻 diāo kè TC 雕刻 My grandfather whittles farm animals out of balsa wood. whittle vi: (carve, sculpt wood) SC 削木头,雕木 xiāo mù tou,diāo mù Matthew likes to whittle using a pocket knife. whittle [sth] away vtr phrasal sep: figurative (reduce, eliminate) SC 逐渐削减,慢慢削弱 whittle away at [sth] vtr phrasal insep: figurative (reduce) SC 逐渐消减 whittle [sth] down vtr phrasal sep: figurative (cut, reduce) SC 削减 xuē jiǎn SC 削弱 xuē jiǎn,xuē ruò TC 削弱 SC 逐渐减少 xuē jiǎn,zhú jiàn jiǎn shǎo TC 逐漸減少 SC 逐渐降低 whittle [sth] down to [sth] v expr: figurative (cut, reduce to [sth]) SC 将...削减至 SC 将...削弱至 SC 将...逐渐减少至 SC 将...逐渐降低至 |
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