chisel

US /ˈtʃɪz.əl/
UK /ˈtʃɪz.əl/
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鑿子

a long-bladed hand tool with a bevelled cutting edge and a handle, used to cut or shape wood, stone, metal, or other hard materials.

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He used a wood chisel to carve the intricate details.
他用木鑿子雕刻複雜的細節。
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The sculptor carefully shaped the stone with a hammer and chisel.
雕塑家小心翼翼地用錘子和鑿子塑造石頭。
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鑿, 雕刻

to cut or shape (something) with a chisel.

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The carpenter began to chisel away at the block of wood.
木匠開始鑿木塊。
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He carefully chiseled the stone into the desired shape.
他小心翼翼地鑿刻石頭，使其成為所需的形狀。
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詐騙, 敲詐

to cheat or swindle (someone) out of something.

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He tried to chisel me out of my money.
他想騙取我的錢。
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Don't let them chisel you on the price.
別讓他們在價格上敲詐你。
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cheatswindledefraudscamgouge
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