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Carve from Meaning in English

expression

ˈkɑɹv/ /ˈfɹəm
KARV frum
kˈɑːv/ /fɹˈɒm
KAHV FROM

Definição

To make a shape or object by cutting or sculpting it out of a larger piece of material (like wood, stone, or ice).

Uso & Nuances

Commonly used for artistic or craft contexts—'carve from wood', 'carve from stone'. Not used with food (use 'carve' alone: 'carve the turkey'). Often requires the material ('from wood', 'from ice', etc.) after the phrase.

Frases de Exemplo

The statue was carved from marble.

basic

The artist carved from a single block of wood.

basic

They carved the bowl from a piece of coconut shell.

basic

This ice sculpture was carved from a huge block and took hours to finish.

natural

You can't believe this tiny elephant was carved from a single walnut shell!

natural

The totem pole was carved from cedar by a local artisan.

natural