| 词汇 | nibble (away) at something |
| 释义 | nibble (away) at something phrasal verb with nibble verb uk/ˈnɪb.əl/ us/ˈnɪb.əl/ 逐渐消耗，蚕食 to slowly reduce something Even when inflation is low, it nibbles away at people's savings, reducing their value considerably over several years. 即便通货膨胀率不高，它也在慢慢消耗人们的储蓄，在几年间使其大大贬值。 |
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