chiseling 的 3 个定义
- a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- chisel plow.
- Astronomy. the constellation Caelum.
chis·eled, chis·el·ing or chis·elled, chis·el·ling.
- to cut, shape, or fashion by or as if by carving with a chisel.
- to cheat or swindle: He chiseled me out of fifty dollars.
- to get by cheating or trickery: He chiseled fifty dollars out of me.
chis·eled, chis·el·ing or chis·elled, chis·el·ling.
- to work with a chisel.
- to trick; cheat.
chiseling 近义词
shaping tool
cut, wear away
更多chiseling例句
- Using a stitching groover and a diamond chisel, which are relatively inexpensive, can be quite helpful when it comes to getting clean stitching.
- In 1902, deep in the Mojave Desert in California, a man named William Henry Schmidt began chiseling.
- An artist in New Mexico has spent decades chiseling out fantastical caves from the mountains, one pickaxe swing at a time.
- There was in both the same irony of lip line, the same fair chiseling of chin and nostril and brow, the same weariness of eye.
- Fire lapped the sculptured screen inside the western doors, and the lovely lavish chiseling has become a blurred, amorphous mass.
- From Ruskin: "The sharpest, finest chiseling, and patientest fusing;" "distantest relationships;" "sorrowfulest spectacles."
- This chiseling out of streets in such abrupt fashion is puzzling to the person with notions of how tropical people behave.
- A red-breasted woodpecker was chiseling out a nursery in a tall sycamore at the border of a woodland.