chisel
n. 凿子 v. 凿, 刻, 雕凿, 欺骗
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A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end; there are hand tool versions (the original type) and versions as bits for power tools.
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A part of any of various tools or devices that has an analogous purpose, cutting raw material or a workpiece during the process that the tool or device performs.
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A part of any of various tools or devices that has an analogous purpose, cutting raw material or a workpiece during the process that the tool or device performs.
A part of some ploughs, next to the ploughshare, that helps cut into the soil and deal with obstructions such as rocks, roots, and stems.
Holonyms: plough, plow < implement
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Gravel.
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Coarse flour; bran; the coarser part of bran or flour.
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To use a chisel.
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To work something with a chisel.
及物She chiselled a sculpture out of the block of wood.
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To barge in on (something); to intrude on (something).
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To make small changes to (something), bit by bit, resulting in change over time.
比喻 及物Laws that protect the environment are being chiseled away.
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To beg or pressure somebody into giving up (something); to haggle excessively; to cheat; to obtain something from (someone) by cheating.
及物/不及物 非正式He's managed to chisel a couple dollars from somewhere.
She can always chisel whatever she needs from her father.
She's always either chiseling or groveling, it seems.
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From Middle English chisel, chesel, from Old Northern French chisel, cisel, from cisoir (with a change in suffix), from Late Latin cīsōrium (“cutting tool”), from Latin caedō (“cut”). Doublet of scissors.
来源:wiktionary