chipping

英['tʃɪpɪŋ] 美['tʃɪpɪŋ]
  • 动词chip的现在分词形式
  • chiaroscuro n.明暗对照法(绘画中明暗部分的处理法);(文学﹑音乐等中使用的)对比法
  • chiasm n.交叉
  • chiasma n.视神经交叉;染色体交叉
  • chiasmatypy n.[生]染色体交叉
  • chiasmus n.交错法
Noun:
  1. the act of chipping something

    1. The mason was chipping away at the rock with a hammer.
      石匠用锤子一点一点地把那块石头击碎。
    2. He was chipping away at the rock with a hammer.
      他用锤子一点一点地击碎那块石头。
    3. "We're chipping away at a very dominant competitor where market share means a lot, " said Peter Higgins, a Microsoft product manager in charge of Excel.
      微软公司(Microsoft)一位主管Excel的产品经理希金斯说:"我们正逐渐地削弱一个首要的竞争者。在这一行业里市场占有率颇为重要。"
    4. The paint is chipping badly.
      油漆在严重剥落。

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