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whittle away ˈhwɪtləˈwei ★☆☆☆☆高短语⁷¹⁷⁵⁹
基本英英近义反义例句Thesaurus例句
v.切削;削减
Verb:
cut away in small pieces近义词 wear away消逝whittle down削减
用作动词In this paper,a cutter that was used to cut corn away from the cob was introduced.该文介绍了一种采用在玉米籽粒根部切削方式将甜玉米果穗上的籽粒与玉米芯分离的机械设备的设计。
In PRK, the top layer of the cornea, called the epithelium, is scraped away to expose the stromal layer underneat.光性折射角膜切削术使用的方法是削去角膜的顶层，又称上皮层，来显露下面的基质层。
They are trying towhittle awayour salaries.他们正著手削减我们的薪水。
Whittle down the debt by making small payments.通过小额支付来削减债务。as in.undermine
同义词 blunt,cripple,erode,frustrate,hurt,impair,ruin,sabotage,sap,subvert,threaten,thwart,torpedo,undercut,wreckattenuate,corrode,debilitate,dig,disable,enfeeble,excavate,foil,mine,sandbag,soften,tunnel,wearclip one's wings,dig out,eat away,hollow out,knock the bottom out of,poke full of holes
反义词 aid,assist,build,construct,create,encourage,fix,help,relieve,strengthen,support,fill
undermineverb weaken
attenuate,blunt,clip one's wings,corrode,cripple,debilitate,dig,dig out,disable,eat away,enfeeble,erode,excavate,foil,frustrate,hollow out,hurt,impair,knock the bottom out of,mine,poke full of holes,ruin,sabotage,sandbag,sap,soften,subvert,threaten,thwart,torpedo,tunnel,undercut,wear,wreck
underminesverb weaken
attenuates,blunts,clips one's wings,corrodes,cripples,debilitates,digs,digs out,disables,eats away,enfeebles,erodes,excavates,foils,frustrates,hollows out,hurts,impairs,knocks the bottom out of,mines,pokes full of holes,ruins,sabotages,sandbags,saps,softens,subverts,threatens,thwarts,torpedo,tunnels,undercuts,wears,whittles away,wrecks“ Once you get very large, the cost of implementing decisions starts to whittle away your advantage, ” says Mr Wightman.
Wightman先生说“一旦你的规模过大，执行决定的成本开始削弱你的优势”。 ecocn
This uses a succession of cues to whittle away the alternatives until only one remains.
这一方法使用一连串线索来逐渐减少排除选项，直到最后只剩下一个选项。 zftrans |