Chisel
to chisel
01
彫る, 刻む
to carve or shape a material, typically wood or stone, by using a sharp-edged tool with a flat metal blade
Transitive: to chisel a pattern or form on material | to chisel a pattern or form onto material
例
The mason chiseled the inscription onto the marble surface.
石工は大理石の表面に碑文を彫った。
02
騙す, 詐欺を働く
To deceive or defraud someone in order to deprive them of something unfairly
Transitive: to chisel sb out of sth
例
The con artist managed to chisel several investors out of their life savings.
詐欺師は何人かの投資家から生涯の貯蓄をだまし取ることに成功した。
03
策略を弄する, 騙す
to use cunning or deceitful tactics in order to achieve a desired outcome
Transitive: to chisel one's way into sth | to chisel one's way to sth
例
The ambitious businessman chiseled his way to the top of the corporate ladder by manipulating company policies.
野心的なビジネスマンは、会社の政策を操作することで、企業の階段の頂点へと刻みました。



























