| 单词 | whittle down |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔whittle down〕He has whittled down the list of people from 30 to 16.他已将人名单从30名削减到16名。21世纪英汉〔whittle down〕Profits are whittled down by the rising cost of energy.能源成本的上升使得利润逐渐减少。外研社新世纪〔whittle down〕The president has agreed to whittle down his proposal.总统已经同意减少他的提案。柯林斯高阶〔whittle down〕The president has agreed to whittle down his proposal.总统已经同意逐步削减他的提案。外研社新世纪〔whittle down〕The stick has been whittled down to a sharp point.这根木棍被削成了尖头。21世纪英汉〔whittle〕I finally managed to whittle down the names on the list to only five.我最后总算把名单上的名字减少到了只有五个。牛津高阶〔whittle〕Profits are whittled down by the ever-rising cost of energy.不断增长的能源成本使利润下降。英汉大词典〔whittle〕The list of 50 candidates was finally whittled down to four.名单上的50位候选人最后减少到了4位。麦克米伦高阶〔whittle〕We need to whittle down the list of guests for the party.我们需要缩减聚会的客人名单。朗文当代Profits are whittled down by the ever-rising cost of energy. 能源成本的不断上升使利润下降。译典通They are trying to whittle down our salaries. 他们正著手削减我们的薪水。译典通 |
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