to chip away
[phrase form: chip]
01
一点点地削掉, 逐渐减少
to gradually remove small pieces from something, often to shape or reduce it
语法信息
形态构成
短语
动作动词
规则
可分离
小品词
away
基本动词
chip
现在时
chip away
第三人称单数
chips away
现在分词
chipping away
一般过去时
chipped away
过去分词
chipped away
例子
The old paint was stubborn, but I managed to chip it away with a scraper.
旧油漆很顽固，但我设法用刮刀一点一点地刮掉了它。
