查询词典 whittled

Over the course of three weeks, a field of sixty-five teams is whittled down to one victor.

在三周的赛程中，65支队伍里将只剩下一个胜者。

When you've whittled your list down3 to a manageable number, make arrangements to visit.

当你将学校数量缩减到一个可控制的范围后，安排时间去那些学校参观。

But numbers were gradually whittled down thereafter to leave the four that we know today.

但这些数目逐渐削减到我们今天所知道的四本福音书在那格。

He took a squae block of wood and whittled it down to form the hull of a model boat .

他拿起一方块状木头，将它削成一个模型船的船身。

We then whittled it down to just a phone conversation, andthat was turned down, too.

所以我们缩短到只有一个电话联系，但是也不奏效。

Our lead (= in a sports competition, for example) was being gradually whittled away.

我们的领先优势在逐渐削弱。3。逐渐减少，逐渐缩减…的大小或数目

The government's majority has been whittled down to eight.

政府多数票减少到了八票。

He whittled the piece of wood into a simple toy.

他把那块木头削成了一个简易的玩具。

Namely, each whittled away half their personality and weakness, then together.

即，两人各削去一半自己的个性和缺点，然后凑合在一起。

Despite seeing his advantage whittled away in recent races, Button said that he saw no reason to feel depressed about the situation.

尽管近几站巴顿的领先优势被进一步蚕食，他依然不觉得自己有必要为目前情势感到沮丧。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。