Whittle down 削减

2023-02-04 18:34:50  每日学英语
whittle down:削减;逐渐减少。

whittlev. (木头);削减。whittle away 切削。


【例句】

They are trying to whittle down our salaries.

他们正著手削减我们的薪水。


Their approach is to whittle away at the evidence to show reasonable doubt.

他们的做法是要削弱证据的说服力以提出合理的质疑。


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