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

chis•eled adj.

cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel:chiseled stone.
sharply or clearly shaped;
clear-cut:She has finely chiseled features.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] chis′elled.

chisel + -ed² 1730–40

chis•el n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling.
n. [countable]

Buildinga metal tool like a wedge with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.

to shape or fashion by or as if by a chisel:[~ + object]He chiseled a hole in the wood.
[Slang.][~ + object + out of + object]
- Slang Termsto cheat or swindle (someone):He chiseled her out of her money.
- Slang Termsto get (money) by cheating or trickery:He chiseled the money out of her.

chis•el•er;
[esp. Brit.,]chis•el•ler, n. [countable]

chis•el n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling.
n.

Buildinga wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
AgricultureSee chisel plow.
Astronomy(cap.) the constellation Caelum.

v.t.

to cut, shape, or fashion by or as if by carving with a chisel.
to cheat or swindle (someone):He chiseled me out of fifty dollars.
to get (something) by cheating or trickery:He chiseled fifty dollars out of me.

v.i.

to work with a chisel.
to trick;
cheat.

Vulgar Latin *cīsellus, diminutive of *cīsus, for Latin caesus, past participle of caedere to cut, with -ī- generalized from prefixed derivatives; compare excide
Anglo-French, variant of Old French cisel
Middle English 1325–75

chis′el•like′, adj.

chisel /ˈtʃɪz^əl/ n

a hand tool for working wood, consisting of a flat steel blade with a cutting edge attached to a handle of wood, plastic, etc. It is either struck with a mallet or used by hand
a similar tool without a handle for working stone or metal

vb ( -els, -elling, -elled, US -els, -eling, -eled)

to carve (wood, stone, metal, etc) or form (an engraving, statue, etc) with or as with a chisel
slang to cheat or obtain by cheating

Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French, from Vulgar Latin cīsellus (unattested), from Latin caesus cut, from caedere to cut

单词	chiseled
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 chis•eled (chiz′əld),USA pronunciation adj. cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel:chiseled stone. sharply or clearly shaped; clear-cut:She has finely chiseled features. `Also,[esp. Brit.,] chis′elled.` chisel + -ed² 1730–40 WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 chis•el /ˈtʃɪzəl/USA pronunciation n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling. n. [countable] Buildinga metal tool like a wedge with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc. v. to shape or fashion by or as if by a chisel:[~ + object]He chiseled a hole in the wood. [Slang.][~ + object + out of + object] Slang Termsto cheat or swindle (someone):He chiseled her out of her money. Slang Termsto get (money) by cheating or trickery:He chiseled the money out of her. chis•el•er; [esp. Brit.,]chis•el•ler, n. [countable] WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 chis•el (chiz′əl),USA pronunciation n., v., -eled, -el•ing or (esp. Brit.) -elled, -el•ling. n. Buildinga wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc. AgricultureSee chisel plow. Astronomy(cap.) the constellation Caelum. v.t. to cut, shape, or fashion by or as if by carving with a chisel. to cheat or swindle (someone):He chiseled me out of fifty dollars. to get (something) by cheating or trickery:He chiseled fifty dollars out of me. v.i. to work with a chisel. to trick; cheat. Vulgar Latin *cīsellus, diminutive of *cīsus, for Latin caesus, past participle of caedere to cut, with -ī- generalized from prefixed derivatives; compare excide Anglo-French, variant of Old French cisel Middle English 1325–75 chis′el•like′, adj. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: chisel /ˈtʃɪz^əl/ n a hand tool for working wood, consisting of a flat steel blade with a cutting edge attached to a handle of wood, plastic, etc. It is either struck with a mallet or used by hand a similar tool without a handle for working stone or metal vb ( -els, -elling, -elled, US -els, -eling, -eled) to carve (wood, stone, metal, etc) or form (an engraving, statue, etc) with or as with a chisel slang to cheat or obtain by cheating Etymology: 14th Century: via Old French, from Vulgar Latin cīsellus (unattested), from Latin caesus cut, from caedere to cut
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