Anh - Hungary

chiselled

gb/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/ us/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/
B2 Anh
kidolgozott, markáns, vésett, faragott, vés, kimunkált
B2
1
Mẫu sử dụng:
chiselled [abs/jawline/features/physique]
The actor arrived with a chiselled jawline and broad shoulders.
A színész markáns állkapocsvonallal és széles vállakkal érkezett.
After months of training, she had chiselled abs.
Hónapokig tartó edzés után kidolgozott hasizma volt.
His chiselled features made him look older than he was.
Ví dụ cho người học
He has a chiselled face.
Markáns arca van.
She wants chiselled arms.
Kidolgozott karokat szeretne.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In American English the usual spelling is chiseled.
Nghĩa
with sharply defined muscles
Cụm từ đi kèm
chiselled jawline |chiselled abs |chiselled physique |chiselled features |chiselled cheekbones |chiselled body |chiselled muscles |a chiselled face |chiselled torso |chiselled arms
Từ đồng nghĩa
sculpted (Suggests an artist-like, carefully shaped look.) | well-defined (More neutral and less vivid than chiselled.) | cut (More informal; common in fitness contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
flabby (Lacking firmness and definition.) | soft (Not sharply defined in shape.)
Chủ đề
body_and_health |appearance |fitness
Định nghĩa

having strong, clear lines in the face or body

Having a strong, sharply defined shape, especially referring to someone’s muscles or facial features.

B2
2
Mẫu sử dụng:
chiselled [stone/wood/lettering/details] (into/on [something])
An inscription was chiselled into the granite.
Egy feliratot véstek a gránitba.
The doorway was framed by chiselled stone blocks.
A bejáratot faragott kőtömbök keretezték.
They restored the faded, chiselled lettering on the monument.
Ví dụ cho người học
The name was chiselled in stone.
A név kőbe volt vésve.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes spell it *chiseled*; that spelling is standard in American English.
Nghĩa
carved with a chisel
Cụm từ đi kèm
chiselled stone |chiselled marble |chiselled lettering |chiselled inscription |chiselled edge |chiselled detail |chiselled statue |chiselled design
Từ đồng nghĩa
carved (More general; does not specify the tool.) | engraved (Often implies cutting lines or letters, especially on metal or stone.) | etched (Often implies using acid or a different technique, not a chisel.)
Từ trái nghĩa
uncarved (Not cut into a shape or design.) | unworked (Left in its natural or rough state.)
Chủ đề
materials |craft |art_and_design
Định nghĩa

cut or carved using a chisel

Cut, carved, or engraved by using a chisel or a similar tool.

ĐỘNG TỪ B2
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] chiselled [something] (out of/from [material]); [someone] chiselled [material] away/off
He chiselled a groove along the edge of the slab.
Vájatot vésett a kőlap széle mentén.
They chiselled away the old plaster to expose the brickwork.
Levésték a régi vakolatot, hogy előtűnjön a téglafal.
She chiselled the figure out of a block of soapstone.
Ví dụ cho người học
He chiselled the rock.
Megvéste a sziklát.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t confuse chiselled (tool) with whittled (usually a knife and wood).
Nghĩa
cut or shape using a chisel
Cụm từ đi kèm
chiselled away |chiselled off |chiselled out |chiselled into shape |chiselled a figure |chiselled the stone |chiselled the mortar |chiselled an opening |chiselled a channel |chiselled a notch
Từ đồng nghĩa
carved (Less specific about the tool and method.) | chipped (Emphasizes removing small pieces, sometimes roughly.)
Từ trái nghĩa
build (Opposite process: adding material rather than removing it.) | mend (Focuses on repairing rather than cutting away.)
Chủ đề
craft |tools |home_improvement
Định nghĩa

used a chisel to cut or shape something

Past tense and past participle of chisel: cut, chip away, or shape something using a chisel.

C1 LITERARY
4
Mẫu sử dụng:
chiselled [prose/style/phrasing/performance]
Her chiselled prose leaves no room for sentimentality.
Kimunkált prózája nem hagy helyet a szentimentalizmusnak.
The review praised the director’s chiselled, minimalist style.
A kritika dicsérte a rendező kimunkált, minimalista stílusát.
He spoke in short, chiselled sentences.
Ví dụ cho người học
The writing is chiselled and clear.
Az írás kimunkált és világos.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This figurative meaning is mainly used about style (writing, speech, performance), not about ordinary objects.
Nghĩa
precise and sharply crafted
Cụm từ đi kèm
chiselled prose |chiselled style |chiselled phrasing |chiselled performance |chiselled delivery |chiselled arguments
Từ đồng nghĩa
polished (Emphasizes refinement and finishing touches.) | crafted (Emphasizes skill and intention more generally.) | crisp (Emphasizes clarity and sharpness, often shorter and less formal.)
Từ trái nghĩa
sloppy (Lacking care and precision.) | rambling (Not tightly controlled or clearly shaped.)
Chủ đề
language |art_and_design |writing
Định nghĩa

very carefully made; precise

Carefully shaped or expressed in a way that is precise, controlled, and sharply defined.

Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
chiselled
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/
US/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
chis - elled (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (chis)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
  • Base: chiselled
Họ từ
Core family
chisel noun B1
Related words
chiseled adjective chiseller noun
Cách diễn đạt

as if chiselled from stone

1
/ˈæz ˈɪf t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld fɹˈʌm stˈoʊn/
idiom

extremely well-defined appearance

looks extremely strong or perfectly shaped

Ví dụ
  • In the photos, he looks as if chiselled from stone.
  • She stood under the spotlight, as if chiselled from stone.

chiselled out of/from [material]

1
/t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld ˈaʊt əffɹəm mətˈɪɹiəl/
fixed phrase

made by carving from material

made by carving it from stone or wood

Ví dụ
  • The statue was chiselled out of a single block of marble.
  • A tiny bird was chiselled from driftwood and painted by hand.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The figure was chiselled out of stone.

not chiselled in stone

1
/nˈɑt t͡ʃˈɪsˈɛld ˈɪn stˈoʊn/
fixed phrase

not fixed; can change

it can still change

Ví dụ
  • The schedule isn’t chiselled in stone, so we can move things around.
  • These numbers are not chiselled in stone; they’re just early estimates.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • The plan is not chiselled in stone.

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