whittle down

[ˈhwɪtl daun]
  • 释义

  • 削减;逐渐减少，逐渐缩减（…的大小或数目）;

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    They are trying to whittle down our salaries.

    他们正着手削减我们的薪水.

    辞典例句
  • 2、

    The president has agreed to whittle down his proposal.

    总统已经同意减少他的提案。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    Profits are whittle down by the ever - rising cost of energy.

    不断增长的能源成本使利润下降.

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