英语词汇“chisel”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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When you carve a statue from a block of marble, you use a tool called a chisel to cut out the shape. Chisel is the name of the tool and also the name of the action.

A chisel has a flat, sharp end. To carve using a chisel, you hit the back of it with a hammer or another blunt instrument. Chisel can also mean "to cheat." If someone chisels you out of your allowance, they shaved it away from you bit by bit.

WORD FAMILY

chisel: chisel-like, chiseled, chiseler, chiseling, chiselled, chiselling, chisels+/chiseler: chiselers

USAGE EXAMPLES

He sports dark stubble that blurs the chiselled jaw that matches his sportman’s physique.

The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017)

A few weeks later, his office called back, disclosing that the agency would chisel a star onto its marble Memorial Wall in his honor.

Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016)

When he first toured Sanmen in 2013, Mr. Benjamin recalls being shocked to see construction workers chiseling up newly poured concrete.

Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016)

1n an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

Hypo|Hyper

burin

a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving

cold chisel, set chisel

narrow chisel made of steel; used to cut stone or bricks

drove, drove chisel

a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone

firmer chisel

a chisel with a thin blade for woodworking

ripping chisel

a long chisel with a slightly bent cutting end; used for heavy prying or cleaning mortises

wood chisel

a chisel for working wood; it is either struck with a mallet or pushed by hand

edge tool

any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge)

2v carve with a chisel

chisel the marble

Hyper

carve, chip at

engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface

1v engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud

Who's chiseli ng on the side?

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

cheat

job

profit privately from public office and official business

shark

play the shark; act with trickery

rig, set up

arrange the outcome of by means of deceit

cozen

act with artful deceit

crib

use a crib, as in an exam

cook, fake, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle

tamper, with the purpose of deception

juggle

manipulate by or as if by moving around components

cozen, deceive, delude, lead on

be false to; be dishonest with

2v deprive somebody of something by deceit

They chiseled me out of my money

Syn|Hypo|Hyper

cheat, rip off

gazump

raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price

cozen

cheat or trick

fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge

rip off; ask an unreasonable price

bunco, con, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize

deprive of by deceit

bilk

cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money

beat, bunk

avoid paying

whipsaw

victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations

welch, welsh

cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt

beguile, hoodwink, juggle

influence by slyness

extort, gouge, rack, squeeze, wring

obtain by coercion or intimidation

short, short-change

cheat someone by not returning him enough money

victimise, victimize

make a victim of

单词	chisel
释义	chisel (once / 1297 pages) 1nv 2v When you carve a statue from a block of marble, you use a tool called a chisel to cut out the shape. Chisel is the name of the tool and also the name of the action. A chisel has a flat, sharp end. To carve using a chisel, you hit the back of it with a hammer or another blunt instrument. Chisel can also mean "to cheat." If someone chisels you out of your allowance, they shaved it away from you bit by bit. WORD FAMILY chisel: chisel-like, chiseled, chiseler, chiseling, chiselled, chiselling, chisels+/chiseler: chiselers USAGE EXAMPLES He sports dark stubble that blurs the chiselled jaw that matches his sportman’s physique. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) A few weeks later, his office called back, disclosing that the agency would chisel a star onto its marble Memorial Wall in his honor. Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) When he first toured Sanmen in 2013, Mr. Benjamin recalls being shocked to see construction workers chiseling up newly poured concrete. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1n an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge Hypo\|Hyper burin a chisel of tempered steel with a sharp point; used for engraving cold chisel, set chisel narrow chisel made of steel; used to cut stone or bricks drove, drove chisel a stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone firmer chisel a chisel with a thin blade for woodworking ripping chisel a long chisel with a slightly bent cutting end; used for heavy prying or cleaning mortises wood chisel a chisel for working wood; it is either struck with a mallet or pushed by hand edge tool any cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) 2v carve with a chisel chisel the marble Hyper carve, chip at engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface 2 1v engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud Who's chiseli ng on the side? Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper cheat job profit privately from public office and official business shark play the shark; act with trickery rig, set up arrange the outcome of by means of deceit cozen act with artful deceit crib use a crib, as in an exam cook, fake, falsify, fudge, manipulate, misrepresent, wangle tamper, with the purpose of deception juggle manipulate by or as if by moving around components cozen, deceive, delude, lead on be false to; be dishonest with 2v deprive somebody of something by deceit They chiseled me out of my money Syn\|Hypo\|Hyper cheat, rip off gazump raise the price of something after agreeing on a lower price cozen cheat or trick fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge rip off; ask an unreasonable price bunco, con, defraud, diddle, gip, goldbrick, gyp, hornswoggle, mulct, nobble, rook, scam, short-change, swindle, victimize deprive of by deceit bilk cheat somebody out of what is due, especially money beat, bunk avoid paying whipsaw victimize, especially in gambling or negotiations welch, welsh cheat by avoiding payment of a gambling debt beguile, hoodwink, juggle influence by slyness extort, gouge, rack, squeeze, wring obtain by coercion or intimidation short, short-change cheat someone by not returning him enough money victimise, victimize make a victim of
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