carve up 详细解释

carve up

瓜分, 划分

词形变化

名词: carver | 动词过去式: carved | 动词过去分词: carved | 动词现在分词: carving | 动词第三人称单数: carves |

英英释义

动词 carve up:

separate into parts or portions

同义词:divide, split, split up, separate, dissever

补充

carve upcarve up1.把(某物)切成块Ask the man in the shop to carve the meat up for you.请商店里的那个人帮你把肉切成碎块。2.〈贬〉〈非正〉瓜分〔划分〕(某物)The thieves carved up the profit from the robbery.小偷分了抢劫的钱财。Europe was carved up after World War I.第一次世界大战后, 欧洲被瓜分了。

例句

1. He has set about carving up the company which Hammer created from almost nothing.他已经开始分割这家几乎是哈默白手起家创办起来的公司。 2. They have begun carving the country up like a pie.他们已经开始像切馅饼一样瓜分这个国家。 3. When the old man died the estate was carved up and sold.老人去世时后地产被瓜分出售。 4. He wanted to go into the street and carve someone's face up.他想冲到街上用刀划伤别人的脸。 5. a middle-aged man in a red sports car carving up other road-users一个开着红色跑车超车抢道的中年男子 6. He carved up the roast beef and gave each of us a portion.他把烤牛肉切成块,给我们每人一份。 7. The victorious nations carved up the defeated country into several parts,each taking an equal share.这些战胜国把这个战败国分割成几部分,每个国家分得一份。 8. The once beautiful countryside has been carved up by developers.曾经美丽如画的乡村被开发商们瓜分了。