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VERB
See also:
carving;
雕;刻 If you carve an object, you make it by cutting it out of a substance such as wood or stone. If you carve something such as wood or stone into an object, you make the object by cutting it out.
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VERB
刻写;镌刻;雕饰 If you carve writing or a design on an object, you cut it into the surface of the object.
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He carved his name on his desk...
他把名字刻在自己的课桌上。
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The ornately carved doors were made in the seventeenth century.
那些雕饰精美的门制于17世纪。
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VERB
切下,割下(肉片) If you carve a piece of cooked meat, you cut slices from it so that you can eat it.
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Andrew began to carve the chicken...
安德鲁开始切鸡肉。
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Carve the beef into slices.
把牛肉切成片。
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VERB
开创(事业);赢得(工作) If you carve a career or a niche for yourself, you succeed in getting the career or the position that you want by your own efforts.
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She has carved a niche for herself as a comic actor...
她作为喜剧演员已经闯出了一片天地。
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They may be loyally standing by their men, but they are also carving their own careers...
她们也许忠诚地支持着自己的丈夫,但她们也在开创自己的事业。
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The girl from nowhere clearly means to carve herself a place in history.
显而易见,这个名不见经传的女孩想留名青史。
- Carve out means the same as carve .carve out 同 carve
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He is hoping to carve out a much greater role for himself...
他希望能争取到更重要的角色。
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Wood has not had much luck in carving out a career.
伍德想干出点名堂来,可是总不能如愿。
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- 1. Ask the man in the shop to carve the meat up for you.
- 请商店里的那个人帮你把肉切成碎块。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. At the dinnertable, father's job is to carve the meat.
- 吃饭时,爸爸的工作是切肉。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Camille used a hammer and chisel to carve out a figure from the marble.
- 卡米尔用锤子和凿子将大理石雕刻出一个人像。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The dark days when imperialism could carve up the world at will are gone for ever.
- 帝国主义可以任意瓜分世界的黑暗时代一去不复返了。
来自《简明英汉词典》


