名詞 chipping:

1. the act of chipping something
   同義詞：chip, splintering

動詞 chip:

1. break off (a piece from a whole)
   同義詞：chip, chip off, come off, break away, break off
2. cut a nick into
   同義詞：nick, chip
3. play a chip shot
   同義詞：chip
4. form by chipping
   同義詞：chip
5. break a small piece off from
   同義詞：chip, knap, cut off, break off

1. The mason was chipping away at the rock with a hammer.
   石匠用錘子一點(diǎn)一點(diǎn)地把那塊石頭擊碎。
2. He was chipping away at the rock with a hammer.
   他用錘子一點(diǎn)一點(diǎn)地?fù)羲槟菈K石頭。
3. "We're chipping away at a very dominant competitor where market share means a lot, " said Peter Higgins, a Microsoft product manager in charge of Excel.
   微軟公司(Microsoft)一位主管Excel的產(chǎn)品經(jīng)理希金斯說："我們正逐漸地削弱一個首要的競爭者。在這一行業(yè)里市場占有率頗為重要。"
4. The paint is chipping badly.
   油漆在嚴(yán)重剝落。