carve

C1 CET-6 Oxf 5000 高中 FREQ #10902 ★★☆☆☆

v. 雕刻, 切开

发音

US /kɑɹv/
UK /kɑːv/

词形变化

carves 复数 carved carvedst carven carves 三单 carves carving carving 现在分词 carved 过去式 carved 过去分词 carven 过去式 carven 过去分词

别名

kerve

教材释义与例句

名词

(Carve)人名;(西、瑞典)卡韦

动词

雕刻;切开;开创

to make an object or pattern by cutting a piece of wood or stone

动词

切开;做雕刻工作

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A carucate.

    废旧

    Whereof John de Ditton holds a moiety of the village for half a carve of land.

  2. 2.

    The act of carving

    Give that turkey a careful carve.

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To cut.

    古体
  2. 2.

    To cut meat in order to serve it.

    You carve the roast and I’ll serve the vegetables.

  3. 3.

    To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.

    to carve a name into a tree

  4. 4.

    To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.

    体育
  5. 5.

    To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.

    比喻
  6. 6.

    To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.

词汇关系

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词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *kerbaną Proto-West Germanic *kerban Old English ċeorfan Middle English kerven English carve From Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognate with West Frisian kerve, Dutch kerven, Low German karven, German kerben (“to notch”); also Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”).

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