"carve up" 怎么发音
expression
KARV-uhp
KAHV-up
释义
To split something, especially land or assets, into parts, often in a way that seems unfair or greedy.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkɑɹv/ /ˈəp
英式英语
kˈɑːv/ /ˈʌp
简化发音
美式
KARV-uhp
英式
KAHV-up
语境中听
The brothers decided to carve up the family property.
After the war, the countries wanted to carve up the region.
They planned to carve up the profits among themselves.
It feels like the big companies want to carve up the whole market.