whittle的中文翻譯是什麼意思

whittle

US/ˈhwɪtl, ˈwɪtl/
UK/ˈwɪtl/

v. 切,削(木頭); 削弱; 減少

whittle柯林斯釋義

VERB削(木頭等)

If you whittle something from a piece of wood, you carve it by cutting pieces off the wood with a knife.

  • He whittled a new handle for his ax...

    他給斧頭削了一個新把手。

  • Chitty sat in his rocking-chair whittling wood.

    奇蒂坐在搖椅上削著木頭。

whittle英文釋義

Verb

1. cut small bits or pare shavings from;

  • whittle a piece of wood

whittle場景例句

The recent election results have whittle away the government's power.

最近的選舉結果削弱了政府的權力.

He who trims himself to suit everyone will soon whittle himself away.

試圖改變自己適應別人的人很快就會迷失自己.

Make this plug smaller for me, but do not whittle away too much wood.

幫我把這個塞子弄小一點, 但木頭不要削掉太多.

Whittle ignored the query on the farm's actual location.

但他沒有正面迴應農場的具體位置.

This uses a succession of cues to whittle away the alternatives until only one remains.

這一方法使用一連串線索來逐漸減少排除選項,直到最後只剩下一個選項.

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whittle詞性變形

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whittle近義詞

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