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VERB
雕;刻
If you carve an object, you make it by cutting it out of a substance such as wood or stone. If you carve something such as wood or stone into an object, you make the object by cutting it out.
例句
One of the prisoners has carved a beautiful wooden chess set...
有個(gè)犯人刻了一副漂亮的木頭象棋。
He carves his figures from white pine...
他用白松木雕刻出那些人偶。
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VERB
刻寫(xiě);鐫刻；雕飾
If you carve writing or a design on an object, you cut it into the surface of the object.
例句
He carved his name on his desk...
他把名字刻在自己的課桌上。
The ornately carved doors were made in the seventeenth century.
那些雕飾精美的門(mén)制于17世紀(jì)。
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VERB
切下，割下（肉片)
If you carve a piece of cooked meat, you cut slices from it so that you can eat it.
例句
Andrew began to carve the chicken...
安德魯開(kāi)始切雞肉。
Carve the beef into slices.
把牛肉切成片。
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VERB
開(kāi)創(chuàng)(事業(yè));贏得(工作)
If you carve a career or a niche for yourself, you succeed in getting the career or the position that you want by your own efforts.
例句
She has carved a niche for herself as a comic actor...
她作為喜劇演員已經(jīng)闖出了一片天地。
They may be loyally standing by their men, but they are also carving their own careers...
她們也許忠誠(chéng)地支持著自己的丈夫，但她們也在開(kāi)創(chuàng)自己的事業(yè)。
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VERB
鋪（路）；修（路）
If a road is carved through a place, it is built so that it goes through that place.
例句
Two three-lane roads will be carved through countryside.
將要修建兩條三車(chē)道的公路穿過(guò)鄉(xiāng)間。