托福单词whittle什么意思-whittle词组短语_例句_同义词

whittle意思

vt.削；切；削减；削弱

vi.削；削木头；弄坏身体

whittle词组短语

whittle down v.削减，削弱

whittle近义词

n.

aeronautical engineer

v.

cut

whittle例句

1.The government’s majority has been whittled down to eight.

政府多数票减少到了八票。

2.Other ways to whittle down banks are thinkable.

另外一些削减银行的办法是值得考虑的。

3.Whittled by a half million years of wind and rain,the haunting claystone hills and buttes of Badlands National Park rise above the surrounding sea of grasslands.

历经了50万年的风吹雨打后，恶地国家公园的黏土岩丘陵与孤山矗立在一片草原之海中。