Inflation began to nibble away at their savings.

通货膨胀开始蚕食他们的存款。

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Palestinians are justifiably worried that these projects nibble away at the land available for their future state.

巴勒斯坦人有理由担心，这些工程会一点点侵蚀他们未来国家的土地。

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He was talking about iOS, but iCloud starts to nibble away at the edges of the traditional file system on Macs and PCs, too.

他说的是iOS，但是iCloud已经开始蚕食Mac和个人电脑的文件系统。

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But the chief executive of Oodle, a classifieds search engine, is trying to nibble away at the problem.

FORBES: Un-Classified Data

Although the regime remains firmly in control, new newspapers were being allowed to nibble away at sensitive subjects, with one carrying pages of editorials exposing bureaucratic misconduct and corruption.

ECONOMIST: A silent social revolution

The conflict is now supposed to be about discrete issues such as boundaries, arms control and security arrangements, rights in Jerusalem and the like, issues that negotiators can nibble away at until the whole conflict is resolved.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: 11 March 1998