whittle down 中文意思是什麼

whittle down 解釋
削減
  • whittle : vt. ,vi. 切;削;削減,減少;削瘦,損害 (down; away)。n. 〈古、英方〉切肉用大刀;屠刀。
  • down : adv (downmost)1 向下(面);下,降;在下(面)。 come down 下來;下(樓)來;(雨等)落下。 The...
  1. Simpson ( john, not homer ) and his colleagues whittle that list down to the few that seem to have gotten a solid foothold in popular usage

    約翰-辛普森和他的同事們把眾多的例句中篩選出在現實生活中最禁得住推敲的句子。
  2. We must whittle down expenses

    我們必須削減開支。
  3. Regulators are working through iosco, an international body of securities regulators, to attempt to whittle down these differences

    各國權威機構正通過國際證監會組織來試圖消除這些瑣碎的區別。
  4. While the military gap between china and the united states may remain for some time, he argued, china ' s faster economic growth and increasing political strength may whittle down america ' s overall advantage

    他認為,盡管要彌補中美間軍事差距尚需時日,中國在經濟和政治上的增長已讓美國相形見絀。
  5. Don ' t whittle the stick down too much or it won ' t be long enough

    別把那棍削得太多,不然就不夠長了。
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