to gouge
01
凿, 挖
to make a dent in something using a sharp or scooping tool
Transitive: to gouge a dent or hole in sth
例子
A deep scar was left where the knife had gouged the table.
刀子挖凿桌子的地方留下了一道深深的疤痕。
02
榨取, 敲诈
to obtain something, typically money or goods, through coercion, manipulation, or unfair means
Transitive: to gouge sb
例子
The unethical contractor would gouge clients by inflating the prices of materials and services.
不道德的承包商通过抬高材料和服务的价格来敲诈客户。
03
挖出, 撕裂
to tear out flesh or tissue by forcing with the thumb or a sharp object
例子
The attacker gouged his opponent's eye during the fight.
攻击者在打斗中挖出了对手的眼睛。
Gouge
01
圆凿, 弧口凿
a chisel-like tool with a curved blade used in woodworking, metalworking, or sculpture to carve rounded cuts
例子
She sharpened her gouge before starting the woodcut.
她在开始木刻前磨快了她的圆凿。
02
一道深槽, 一个深坑
a deep mark or cavity left in a surface due to impact, scraping, or forceful removal of material
例子
A gouge in the car's paint revealed the metal underneath.
汽车油漆上的一个凹痕露出了下面的金属。
