whittle down

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To reduce gradually by removing pieces. transitive
    — Only simple men can see the logic in whatever smarter men can whittle down till you can fit it on a sticker.

词形变化

whittles down present,singular,third-person whittling down participle,present whittled down participle,past whittled down past
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