carved
past simple and past participle ofcarve
| 单词 | carved |
| 释义 | carved past simple and past participle ofcarve carve verb[IorT] uk/kɑːv/us/kɑːrv/C2 to make something bycuttingintoespeciallywoodorstone, or tocutinto thesurfaceofstone,wood, etc.: Thistotempoleis carvedfrom/out ofasingletreetrunk. He carved hernameonatree. Some of thetunnelsin thecliffarenatural, some were carvedout(=cutinto therock)bysoldiersfordefensivepurposes. to cut something
tocutthinpiecesfrom alargepieceofcookedmeat: Would you like me to carve (thechicken)? to cut something
Sculpture
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cutting and stabbing Preparing food Idiomcarved in stone Phrasal verbscarvesomethingout (foryourself) carvesomeoneup carvesomethingup Examplesofcarvedcarved In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. But rather surprisingly, the essence of opera as excessive, fatal and anxiety-ridden has beencarvedinto the expressive quality of the film itself. From theCambridge English Corpus In the western bays the pairs ofcarvedwinged angels are expressive and sublime. From theCambridge English Corpus This points to a need to document the history of roulette wares and the particular importance ofcarvedroulettes in the region. From theCambridge English Corpus Candidates from the same electoral district represented different constituencies as theycarvedup the district into different geographical and functional electoral bases. From theCambridge English Corpus He did not record the names or arrival dates of a single vesselcarvedinto the whalebone. From theCambridge English Corpus This would have been a period of forest clearance, as peoplecarveddispersed homesteads out of the tropical forest. From theCambridge English Corpus Thirdly is the corresponding hypothesis that the rune-like letters are imagined to becarvedinto the mast. From theCambridge English Corpus For cameos are small pieces of sculpture immersed in the domestic space of the home where they projectcarvedimages of women within everyday life. From theCambridge English Corpus They are tall, free-standing, pillar-like stelae with tapering form, usually with a rectangular cross-section and pictorial narrative scenescarvedon all four sides in registers. From theCambridge English Corpus The bead subtype "other" refers to more elaborate geometricallycarvedbeads. From theCambridge English Corpus Monuments include structures and large sculpture such as stelae that werecarvedwith information about cosmologies and hierarchies of power. From theCambridge English Corpus The quotas are issued all at once for the volume of property rightscarvedout of atmospheric space as determined by an international agreement. From theCambridge English Corpus Female shoppers, enticed by new metropolitan retail development,carvedout a space for middle- and upper-class women in the public spaces of the city. From theCambridge English Corpus Each solid was thencarvedsinusoidally in depth as a function of horizontal position with respect to the observer. From theCambridge English Corpus The gazetteers were also printed fromcarvedwooden blocks. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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