chip away

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To reduce or weaken bit by bit; often used with at. idiomatic,intransitive
    — Iraneus contrasts the unity and integrity of these writings with the distorted, contextless citations of the Gnostics. He describes the code of textual harassment that allows these heretics to chip away at the Scriptures, […]

词形变化

chips away present,singular,third-person chipping away participle,present chipped away participle,past chipped away past
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