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单词 carve out
释义
carve out
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WORD FAMILY
carve out: carved out, carves out, carving out
USAGE EXAMPLES
Most of its cocoa is grown on small family farms of a few acres, much like the plots the squatters carved out in Mont Péko.
New York Times(Dec 01, 2016)
The Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department helped dig a trench and carve out a segment of the pipe.
Washington Times(Dec 01, 2016)
Citron and others have countered that revenge-porn laws can be drafted so that they carve out exceptions reflecting the public interest.
The New Yorker(Nov 27, 2016)
1
v remove from a larger whole
the new start-up company carved out a large chunk of the market within a year
Hyper
remove, take, take away, withdraw
remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
2
v establish or create through painstaking effort
She carved out a reputation among her male colleagues
Hyper
create
bring into existence
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