时间:2019-02-07 作者:英语课 分类:英语每日一词


英语课

今天我们要学的词是chip away at。 Chip away at, 是削弱的意思。星期三公布的一项最新民调显示,“Democratic Presidential candidate 1 Barack Obama has chipped away at Hillary Clinton's lead in New Hampshire,” 美国民主党总统参选人巴拉克.奥巴马正在削弱希拉里.克林顿在新罕布什尔州的领先地位。


圣诞新年购物季节,玩具的安全引起了消费者的广泛关注。"Lead paint concerns are chipping away at parents' trust in retailers," 家长们对含铅玩具的担忧,削弱了他们对零售商的信任。好的,今天我们学习的词是chip away at...



n.候选人;候补者;投考者,申请求职者
  • Voters like a candidate who has the common touch. 投票者喜欢那些平易近人的候选人。
  • The local newspapers dressed up the candidate as a boxer.当地报纸把那个候选人描绘成一个拳击手。
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