Chisel
[ 'tʃɪzl ]
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n. 凿子，錾子;<俚>诈骗;
vt.& vi. 凿，雕;錾，镌;欺骗;钻进;
💡 词根助记
chis挖+el表名词 →凿子
📝 例句
This chisel is useful for getting into awkward spaces.
这凿子在要伸入到犄角儿里时十分有用.
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ chi-拼音“欺”,sel-sell卖:他卖给我一颗牙齿并欺骗我说可以用它作凿子头
※ chi-拼音“吃”,se-拼音“涩”,l-似数字“1”:用凿子凿下来的碎末,一吃起来就比较涩
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
chisel
n
tool with a sharp cutting edge at the end, for shaping wood, stone or metal 凿子; 錾子. =>illus 见插图. chisel, v (-ll-; US also -l-)
1 [Tn, Tn.pr]
(a) ~ sth (into sth) cut or shape sth with a chisel 用凿子或錾子凿开或凿成某物
The sculptor chiselled the lump of marble into a fine statue. 雕刻家把大理石块凿成优美的雕像.
(fig 比喻) a woman with (finely) chiselled features, ie a sharply defined face 眉清目秀的女人.
(b) ~ sth (out of sth) form sth using a chisel 用凿子做成某物
a temple chiselled out of solid rock 在岩石中凿出的庙宇.
2 [Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (out of sth) (sl 俚) cheat or swindle sb 欺骗或诈骗某人.
🔁 扩展释义
*['tʃizәl]n. 凿子vt. 凿, 刻, 雕凿, 欺骗vi. 凿, 刻, 雕凿, 欺骗【医】 凿
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📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
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I'm sure it's in your purse, Mrs. Tobin.
我相信是在你的皮包 Tobin太太。
What is on the schedule this morning?
今天上午有什么安排？
In spite of this, some people -- including myself -- were surprise by a recent exhibition of modern sculpture.
尽管如此，最近举办的一次现代雕塑展览还是使一些人（包括我在内）大吃了一惊。