英语词汇“whittle”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-留学网

词汇	whittle
释义	whit·tle /`hwɪtḷ; ˈwɪtl/ v [I,T] to cut a piece of wood into a particular shape by cutting off small pieces 削（木头） whittle away to gradually make something smaller or less effective 逐渐削减［失效］: His power has been slowly whittled away. 他的权力被逐渐削弱。 whittle sth ↔ down to gradually reduce the number or amount of something by taking parts away 逐渐减少〔数目或数量〕: I've whittled down the list of guests from 30 to 16. 我已经把宾客名单上的人数从 30 人减到了 16 人。
随便看	permitted permittedly permittee permittees permit-tee's permitter permitters permitting permit² permit¹ perms perm² perm¹ pernicious perniciously perniciousness perniciousnesses perpendicular perpendicularities perpendicularity perpendicularly perpendicularness perpendicularnesses perpendiculars perpetrable

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