英语词汇“whittle sth down”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

单词	whittle sth down
释义	whittle sth down whittle sth down — phrasal verb with whittle /ˈwɪt.l̩/ aep /ˈwɪt̬-/ verb [T] ► F0 to gradually reduce the size of something or the number of people in a group: » We had 80 applicants for the job, but we've whittled them down to six.Thesaurus⁺: ↑Becoming and making smaller or less , ↑Becoming and making less strong
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