单词 | carve |
释义 | carve carve /kɑːv/ aep /kɑːrv/ verb [I or T] ↑Verb Endings for carve C2 to make something by cutting into especially wood or stone, or to cut into the surface of stone, wood, etc.: » This totem pole is carved from/out of a single tree trunk.» He carved her name on a tree.» Some of the tunnels in the cliff are natural, some were carved out (= cut into the rock) by soldiers for defensive purposes.Thesaurus+: ↑SculptureThesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbingF0 to cut thin pieces from a large piece of cooked meat: » Would you like me to carve (the chicken)?Thesaurus+: ↑Preparing food , ↑Preparing food using heatThesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbing• • • Extra Examples:» There were three large figures carved out of the rock.» He carved the wood to resemble a small bird.» My father always carved at Sunday dinner. |
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