"pick away" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 一點點挑開
• 慢慢剔除

Definition

用手指或工具慢慢地一點點去掉或處理某物，通常指逐步進行或慢慢地取得進展。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Pick away”是非正式用語，經常與“at”連用，表示慢慢處理或移除。用於慢工細活，不適用於快速、大規模去除。

Examples

She likes to pick away at the sticker until it comes off.

她喜歡**一點點挑開**貼紙直到掉下來。

The birds pick away at seeds on the ground.

鳥兒們在地上**一點點挑開**種子。

He picked away at his food but didn’t finish it.

他**一點點挑開**食物，但沒吃完。

I tried to pick away at the dried paint, but it wouldn't come off.

我試著**一點點剔除**乾漆，但怎麼也弄不掉。

You can pick away at that puzzle a little each day until it's done.

你可以每天**一點點拼**這個拼圖，直到完成。

She just keeps picking away at that project, making progress slowly but surely.

她總是**一點點推進**那個專案，雖然慢但很踏實。