whittling

[ˈhwɪtlɪŋ]
  • 释义

  • 切，削（木头），使逐渐变小( whittle的现在分词 );

  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Chris was a slender blond who was whittling away. He stood there all during the picture.

    那个身材削瘦,金发碧眼的男青年叫克里斯,他一直在不停地削木头. 整个片子中他一直都在那里.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 2、

    Chitty sat in his rocking-chair whittling wood.

    奇蒂坐在摇椅上削着木头。

    柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    By whittling off unwanted parts, the car's performance will be brought into full play.

    削去累赘的部分能最大限度地提高该汽车的性能.

    辞典例句
  • 4、

    He is whittling down the branch with a knife to make a handle for his hoe.

    他在用刀削树枝做一把锄头柄.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 5、

    Inflation has been whittling away their savings.

    通货膨胀使他们的积蓄不断减少.

    《简明英汉词典》
  • 6、

    Archie's whittling annoyed her and she frowned at him.

    阿尔奇在那里削木头,她也感到不舒服,对着他直皱眉头.

    飘（部分）
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