Shape ( stone or wood, for example) by whittling away at it.

Make this plug smaller for me, but don't whittle away too much.

帮我把这个塞子弄小一点，但木头不要削掉太多。

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This year China whittled down its list of crimes punishable by death.

今年，中国也减少了死刑名单上的人数。

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Whittled down the debt by making small payments.

通过小额支付来削减债务。

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Inflation has whittled away the value of savings.

通货膨胀降低了存款的价值。

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But with a little effort, you can whittle your waste way down.

但是稍微付出一点努力，你可以大量减少垃圾排放量。

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Noise control technique of whittling machine

削片机噪声及其控制技术

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I think we'd better whittle down her schedule.

我想我们最好削减一些她的日程计划。

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The government is whittling away at the rights of citizens.

政府正在逐渐削弱公民的权利。

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Every year, management whittles away at the number of jobs in the company.

每年，管理机构都削减公司的职务数量。

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By half time Argentina had whittled the gap down to one goal.

到半场结束时，阿根廷队已将差距缩小到了一球。

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The government's majority has been whittled down to eight.

政府多数票减少到了八票。

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Whittle the stick down a bit more.

把木棍再削细点儿。

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He had whittled eight interviewees down to two

他已经逐渐将参加面试的人数由8人减少到2人。

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By September, they will have whittled the list down to a winner

9月之前他们会从名单中确定出最后的赢家。

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Will Rational undergo a change in leadership style over the coming years?

在未来的几年Rational会遭受管理风格的变更吗？

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In the thesis, we undergo variance decomposition analysis.

进行了方差分解分析。

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He had to undergo three months of military training.

他必须接受3个月的军训。

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Additionally, a single software solution may undergo many revisions.

此外，一个单一的软件解决方案可能经历多个修订版本。

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You cannot create experience; you must undergo it.

你不能创造经验，你必须经历他。

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These make the virtual experiment undergo a dynamic process from theoretical research to practical application.

这些使得虚拟实验在教学中的应用从理论研究走向了实际应用。

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