to whittle
01
깎다, 조각하다
to carve or shape small pieces from a material, usually wood, using a knife or similar tool
Transitive: to whittle an object or shape | to whittle a piece of wood into an object or shape
예시들
The camper whittled a makeshift spoon for cooking in the wilderness.
캠퍼는 야생에서 요리하기 위해 임시 숟가락을 깎아 만들었다.
02
점차 줄이다, 서서히 깎아내다
to gradually reduce something in size or number
Transitive: to whittle size or number of something
예시들
The team will whittle the project timeline to meet the deadline.
팀은 마감 시간을 맞추기 위해 프로젝트 일정을 점차 줄일 것입니다.
