carve /kɑ:v/ vt. 1.雕刻,刻:carve an ornament out of stone 用石头雕刻饰品 2.切,把…切碎 (或切成片):carve sb. a piece of chicken 给某人切一块鸡肉;carve the meat 把肉切碎 3. 用于短语动词carve out成功创建,获得:She carved out a reputation for herself as an aggressive businesswoman. 作为一个敢做敢为的女企业家她蜚声远扬。carve up砍成块/片:She carved up the chicken.她把鸡肉砍成块。