She was chiselling some marble.

她在雕刻一些大理石。

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Robin became a member only by chiselling in.

罗宾是硬钻进来当会员的。

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Yet for the past year or so trade negotiators in Geneva have been chiselling away at the areas of disagreement.

然而过去的几年，在日内瓦的谈判一直在凿除有分歧的领域。

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If you're bored, get a hammer and chisel and start chiselling something or do the washing up.

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Then, after 12 weeks' of hammering and chiselling, Kayes will witness Hatton contest the fight of his life before watching him slip into the layabout routine which has become his custom.

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