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chipped
adj
a chipped cup 有缺口的杯子
chip sth ↔ awayto break small pieces off something 〔从某物〕敲下碎片:
Sandy chipped away the plaster covering the tiles. 桑迪铲掉了瓦片上的灰泥。
chip away at sth
1 to gradually reduce or damage something 〔用一点一点弄掉的方法来〕削去，拆毁:
Government policies were chipping away at the rights of workers. 政府的政策正逐步削减工人的权利。
2 to break small pieces off something 凿［敲］下〔碎片〕
chip in
1 [I] to interrupt a conversation by saying something 插嘴，插话:
The whole family chipped in with suggestions. 一家人都插嘴提出建议。
2 [I,T chip in sth] to give some money to add to what other people are giving 共同出钱，凑钱; 捐助:
Clare's classmates have chipped in more than $100 to help her buy the wheelchair. 克莱尔的同学已捐助了一百多美元帮她买轮椅。
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