axe的意思

axe

英 /æks/ 美 /æks/

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基本释义

  • n

    a tool with a heavy metal blade on the end of a long handle, used to cut down trees or split pieces of wood

  • v 削减;用斧砍

例句

  1. The edge of this axe has turned.

    这把斧子卷了刃了。

  2. He had just hit her over the head with the blunt end of an axe, fracturing her skull in three places.

    就在刚刚,他用斧子另一端猛敲了妮基的头一下,将她的颅骨敲断裂成了三块。

  3. If all else fails, take all the unused hardware out to the back yard and go to town with a handy bat, golf club, machete, or axe.

    如果一切都失败了,采取一切无用的硬件出到后院,去同一个方便的球棒,高尔夫球俱乐部,砍刀,斧头或到城里。

短语

  • get the axe 被开除
  • an axe to grind 另有所图;有不同意见;别有用心
  • ice axe 冰镐

近义词

vt 削减;用斧砍 cut to the bone、cut down to