"whittle" 怎么发音
word
ˈhwɪtəɫ/, /ˈwɪtəɫ
HWIT-uhl or WIT-uhl
wˈɪtəl
WIT-uhl
释义
To cut thin slices or small pieces from wood using a knife, or to gradually reduce the amount or size of something.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhwɪtəɫ/, /ˈwɪtəɫ
英式英语
wˈɪtəl
简化发音
美式
HWIT-uhl or WIT-uhl
英式
WIT-uhl
语境中听
He likes to whittle little animals out of wood.
You need a sharp knife to whittle.
He whittled a stick until it was sharp.
We need to whittle down the list of candidates.