削[xiāo] 基本解释：
新英汉大词典：
- 削[xiāo]
- 动词- （用刀斜着去掉物体的表层） pare [peel] with a knife:
whittle a piece of wood;削木头
pare [peel] an apple;削苹果
- （乒乓球的一种打法） cut; chop:cut; chop削球
- 削[xuē]
- 动词- （用刀斜着去掉，专用于合成词） pare; whittle; cut:
exploit;剥削
She shaved her head and became a nun.她削发为尼。
以上内容来源于：《新汉英大辞典》
例句与用法：
The government intends to cut expenditure on arms.
The company took a gamble by cutting the price of their products.
The Chancellor of the Exchequer is expected to announce tax cuts in this year's budget.
An announcement of further cuts in government expenditure is imminent.
My pencil is blunt, could you lend me a knife to sharpen it?
Expenditures by the Federal Government have been steadily pared.
She is paring the apple.
削的其他解释: