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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学英语单词
a murkin
abstraction norm
abuse of credit
Altmann-Gersh method
associative network model
bacterioscopists
BPOS
break up point
Budelli, I.
buy someone out
candleberry myrtle
channel switch
character education
cilium(pl.cilia)
classified bonds
corynebacterium insidiosum (mcculloch) jensen
current-affairs
decating
detectaphone (detectophone)
diazo-5-oxo-L-norleucine
divacancics
Dothidella
Dualar
ducked out
Dutch treats
dynamic queue
ego booster
ejaculative
elmes
engineer's approval
fact-intensive
fasciolopsiases
Fenianisms
fervour
figure code
first-come-first-serve
forth on
from this day onwards
gastroenteritic
genus alternantheras
Greenblotch
guests of honour
ha'pennies
hadron calorimeter
high expansive plaster
hollandaise
home
horsecocks
hydruric diabetes
isotropic lines
jetten
Karamojong
lamellar eutectic
lead sb astray
load selector switch
logical run-time error
low fusing porcelain
macroconcentration
Malaxis monophyllos
Manganitu
mantella madagascariensis
mean heat flux
metal powder metering apparatus
miller moths
moxey
multiplexing and demultiplexing equipment
negative picture phase
Ogosta
open delta connection
optical transmission coefficient
orderly book
overhype
palp palpus
paternoes
piezoelectric cut
ploricordonal
positional information
postperovskites
postponement of tax
powder squib
problem-oriented languages
protuberance cutter
realistic fiction
rhume
Rootone
second kind electrode
shallowish
spermatized
split oneself
taenidium (pl.taenidia)
the singular
threaten to do
tioguanine
toolsmith
towing tank
triple-silo complex
twin beam oscilloscope
ultra-cold neutron
under-voltage noclose release
wave height
well-crested
world best