whittle
vt. 削;削减;切;削弱
vi. 削;削木头;弄坏身体
n. 屠刀
n. (Whittle)人名;(英)惠特尔
第三人称单数 whittles
现在分词 whittling
过去式 whittled
过去分词 whittled
例句
I finally managed to whittle down the names on the list to only five.
我最后总算把名单上的名字减少到了只有五个。
《牛津词典》
"We are actually seeing the sound waves," Whittle said.
“我们确实看到了声波,”惠特尔说。
Whittle will tell you that his project breaks no new scientific ground.
惠特尔将告诉你,他的项目不会有背新的科学基础。