carved

Describes an object that has been shaped or decorated by cutting into a hard material such as wood, stone, or metal.

ruОписывает объект, который был сформирован или украшен путем вырезания на твердом материале, таком как дерево, камень или металл.esDescribe un objeto que ha sido formado o decorado tallando o cortando un material sólido como madera, piedra o metal.frDécrit un objet qui a été façonné ou décoré en taillant dans un matériau dur tel que le bois, la pierre ou le métal.deBezeichnet einen Gegenstand, der durch Schnitzen, Meißeln oder Gravieren aus einem festen Material wie Holz, Stein oder Metall geformt oder verziert wurde.ptDescreve um objeto que foi formado, esculpido ou decorado por meio de corte em um material sólido, como madeira, pedra ou metal.zh指通过在木头、石头或金属等硬质材料上切割、雕刻而形成的物体或装饰。arيصف شيئًا تشكّل أو زُخرف بالنحت أو الحفر في مادة صلبة كالخشب أو الحجر أو المعدن. ويُستعمل أيضًا لوصف ما أُزيل أو قُطع من مادة لتشكيل شكل معين.

1. Shaped by cutting B1 formal

   Having a shape or design made by cutting into a hard material such as wood, stone, or metal.

   • The carved wooden statue was a masterpiece.
   • She admired the intricate patterns carved into the stone wall.
   • The ancient temple had beautifully carved pillars.

   ruРезнойesTalladofrsculptédeGeschnitztptEntalhadozh雕刻的arمنقوش

   Synonyme: chiseledcutengravedgravenincisedsculpted

2. Clearly defined or sculpted B2 informal

   Used to describe a body part that is well-defined and muscular, as if sculpted.

   • He has a carved physique from years of training.
   • Her face had carved features that were striking.
   • The athlete's carved abs were visible through his shirt.

   ruВыточенныйesesculpido, marcadofrsculpté (en parlant d'un corps)deDefiniertptDefinidozh线条分明的arمنحوت

   Synonyme: chiseledcutdefinedmuscularsculptedsinewytoned

   Antonyme: flabbysoftundefined

• more carved comparative form
• most carved superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting or shaping a material, such as wood or stone, or to cut cooked meat into slices.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по резке или приданию формы материалу, такому как дерево или камень, или для нарезания приготовленного мяса на ломтики.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de cortar o dar forma a un material como madera o piedra, o para cortar carne cocinada en rebanadas.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de couper ou de donner une forme à un matériau tel que le bois ou la pierre, ou de découper de la viande cuite en tranches.deVerb, das das Schneiden oder Formen von Material wie Holz oder Stein oder das Aufschneiden von zubereitetem Fleisch in Scheiben bezeichnet.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de cortar ou dar forma a um material, como madeira ou pedra, ou de fatiar carne assada em fatias.zh指切割或塑造木材、石头等材料，也指将煮熟的肉切成薄片。arفعل يدل على قطع مادة كالخشب أو الحجر أو تشكيلها بالنحت، أو تقطيع اللحم المطهو إلى شرائح.

1. Cut into a material B1 formal art

   To cut a material such as wood, stone, or metal into a specific shape or design.

   • The artist carved a beautiful statue from marble.
   • He carved his initials into the tree trunk.
   • She carved a wooden bird as a gift.

   ruВырезатьestallarfrSculpter dans la matièredeSchnitzenptEntalharzh雕刻arنَقْش على مادة

   Synonyme: chiselcutengraveetchhewincisesculptwhittle

2. Slice meat A2 formal culinary

   To cut cooked meat into slices for serving.

   • He carved the turkey at the dinner table.
   • She carved the roast beef into thin slices.
   • The chef carved the ham with precision.

   ruНарезать мясоesTrinchar carnefrDécouper la viandedeFleisch aufschneidenptFatiar carnezh切肉arتقطيع اللحم

   Synonyme: slice

3. Create a path or career B2 informal

   To develop or establish something through effort, often a career or a path.

   • She carved out a successful career in journalism.
   • He carved a niche for himself in the tech industry.
   • They carved a path through the dense forest.

   ruПроложитьesLabrarse (un camino o carrera)frse frayer un chemindeSich einen Weg bahnenptTrilharzh开辟arشق الطريق

   Synonyme: buildcreatedevelopestablishforge

• carved past participle
• carved past simple
• carving present participle
• carves third person singular

Phrasal-Varianten: carve outcarve up