"chip off" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 削掉
• 削去

Definition

把某物（通常是硬的东西，比如木头、石头或玻璃）削去或敲掉一小块。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常字面用于实物。不要与习语 'chip off the old block' 混淆（指家庭相像）。常见表达有 'chip off a piece'。口语或中性用法。

Examples

Be careful or you might chip off a piece of the plate.

小心点，不然你可能会把盘子**削掉**一块。

She used a hammer to chip off pieces of stone.

她用锤子把石头**敲掉**一些小块。

You can chip off the old paint with this tool.

你可以用这个工具**刮掉**旧油漆。

I accidentally chipped off a corner of the mug while washing it.

我洗杯子时不小心把杯子的一个角**磕掉**了。

"Can you chip off a bit of chocolate for me?" she asked.

“你可以帮我**掰掉**一点巧克力吗？”她问。

The statue's nose was chipped off during the move.

雕像的鼻子在搬运时**掉了一块**。