ax

英 [æks]

美 [æks]

v.  （经费、人员等的）削减
n.  斧头

现在分词：axing　复数：axes　第三人称单数：axes　过去式：axed　过去分词：axed　

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BNC.28327 / COCA.11322

英英释义

noun

• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
  Synonym:axe

verb

• terminate
  1. The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it
  Synonym:axe
• chop or split with an ax
  1. axe wood
  Synonym:axe

双语例句

• With one stroke of his ax, he had cut the tree down.
  他一斧子就砍倒了这棵树。
• He grinds the ax on the grindstone.
  他在磨刀石上磨斧头。
• Didn't you tell me you used an ax?
  你刚才不是说你用了斧头？
• He hacked at a branch with an ax.
  他用斧头砍下了一个树枝。
• They did him in with an ax.
  他们用一把斧头砍死了他。
• The ax handle broke one day.
  有一天，斧把断了。
• He came out with a gold ax.
  他捞了一把金斧子出来。
• But I'm afraid she'll take that as a sign of laziness and give me the ax.
  但我担心她会认为我有怠惰之嫌而炒我鱿鱼。
• He cut a hole through the wall with an ax.
  他用斧子在墙上砍出一个洞。
• Hermes did not give him back not only the gold ax but also his own.
  赫尔墨斯不仅没把金斧子给他，连他原来那把斧子也没给他。