"chip at" 怎么发音
expression
ˈtʃɪp/ /ˈæt
CHIP-at
tʃˈɪp/ /ˈæt
chip-AT
释义
To gradually remove small pieces from something, or to slowly reduce or weaken something step by step.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈtʃɪp/ /ˈæt
英式英语
tʃˈɪp/ /ˈæt
简化发音
美式
CHIP-at
英式
chip-AT
语境中听
We need to chip at this stone to make it smooth.
Bit by bit, they chipped at the old paint on the wall.
I try to chip at my homework so it doesn’t pile up.
She’s been chipping at her student loans for years, but there’s still a lot left.