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shavings

/ˈʃeɪvɪŋz/

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1 · n.

thin pieces cut from a material such as wood

刨花；削屑

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Wood shavings covered the floor of the carpenter's shop.
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木匠铺的地板上满是刨花。
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Pronunciation: /ˈʃeɪvɪŋz/

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