whittling是什么意思,whittling怎么读,
英式发音:[ˈhwɪtlɪŋ] 美式发音:[ˈhwɪtlɪŋ]
whittle downv. 削减,削弱
1.Which could also be used to start whittling Inhofe's gas guzzler down to more traditional circus car proportions.
而且它还能用来把英霍夫那辆高油耗车的耗油量降低到像一辆正常的马戏团车的油耗水平。
2.So you can have a lovely little old rectangular green French silver whittling knife.
所以,你可以有一把古老的产自法国的可爱的绿色矩形银质小削刀。
3.She set about whittling down the likely candidates from the 150 who applied to a list short enough to interview personally - eliminating the ones who reassured her that they still had their own teeth.
她着手从150名提出申请的可能候选者中进行大幅删减,列成足够短的名单已备相亲——排除了那些向她保证自己不全是假牙的人。
4.I was slowly whittling away at my possessions, then took a huge leap when we sold or gave away almost everything and moved to San Francisco.
我曾慢慢削减我的杂物,终于在卖掉或送出几乎所有东西并搬到旧金山的时候迈出了一大步。
5.Besides whittling my three Numbers down to one, Voice offers free text messaging online.
语音服务除了将我的三个号码合并成一个之外,还提供了免费在线短信功能。
6.She set about whittling down the likely candidates from the 150 who applied to a list short enough to interview personally - eliminating the ones who reassured her that they still had their own teeth.
她着手从150名提出申请的可能候选者中进行大幅删减,列成足够短的名单已备相亲——排除了那些向她保证自己不全是假牙的人。