whittling

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A chip or shaving whittled from some larger substance. plural-normally
  2. The art of carving shapes out of raw wood using a knife.
  3. A process of repeatedly shaving slivers from a piece of wood (non-artistic).
  4. The reducing of something by degrees, especially at the expense of some effort. broadly,figuratively
    — a whittling down
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of whittle form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

whittlings plural
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