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词汇 whittle-down
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whittle something down


phrasal verb with whittleverb[ T ]uk /ˈwɪt.əl/ us /ˈwɪt̬.əl/
to gradually reduce the size of something or the number of people in a group: 使缩小;使(人数)减少
We had 80 applicants for the job, but we've whittled them down to six.这个职位我们有80位申请者,我们已经将其筛减到了6位。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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abridgment
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halve
recede
reduce
reducible
reduction
resize
trough
tumble
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