whittle down是什么意思，whittle down的意思翻译、用法、同义词、例句
常用词典
v. 削减，削弱
例句
I finally managed to whittle down the names on the list to only five.
我最后总算把名单上的名字减少到了只有五个。
They won't whittle down your salaries.
他们不会削减你们的工资。
They are trying to whittle down our salaries.
他们正着手削减我们的薪水。
Whittle down the debt by making small payments.
通过小额支付来削减债务。
Mr Selten's work let economists whittle down the number of possible Nash equilibria.
泽尔腾的研究让经济学家减少了可能的纳什均衡的数量。
同义词
v.|cut to the bone/cut down to;削减，削弱
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单词： whittle down
词性
动词
发音
/ˈwɪtl daʊn/
释义
逐渐减少或缩小某事物的规模、大小或数量。
例句
- His goal was to whittle down the pile of paperwork on his desk before the end of the day. (他的目标是在一天结束前缩小他桌上的文件堆。)
- The company plans to whittle down its workforce by 10% next year. (该公司计划明年将其员工数量缩减10%。)
- She managed to whittle down her expenses by cutting back on unnecessary purchases. (她通过减少不必要的购买成功地减少了开支。)
同义词
reduce, decrease, diminish, lower, pare down
反义词
build up, increase, expand, enlarge, grow