chop down

英 [tʃɒp daʊn]

美 [tʃɑːp daʊn]

砍倒; 伐倒

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 砍倒;伐倒
  If youchop downa tree, you cut through its trunk with an axe so that it falls to the ground.
  1. Sometimes they have to chop down a tree for firewood.
     他们有时只好砍树当柴烧。

英英释义

verb

• cut down
  1. George chopped down the cherry tree

双语例句

• She doesn't chop it down to sell the firewood.
  她可不会把树砍倒拿去当柴火卖。
• Don't you know that I need men who can chop down dozens of trees a day?
  你不知道我要的是一天能砍上百棵树的壮汉吗？
• Every morning the old man went out to chop down trees. Today the entire population has been mobilized to prevent forest fires.
  每天一早，老人就去森林伐木。今天动员了所有群众来防止森林火灾。
• We birds are homeless now because people chop down to many trees and destroy the forests to build houses and grow crops for themselves.
  有的人为了造房屋、植经济作物，滥伐森林，使我们鸟类同胞无家可归。
• And I can't chop down the tree by myself.
  但是我不可能自己砍棵树。
• Small organisations such as residents 'groups choose to chop the trees down, rather than risk litigation.
  居民团体等小型组织选择砍伐这些树木，而不是冒险被人起诉。
• Sometimes they have to chop down a tree for firewood.
  他们有时只好砍树当柴烧。
• Every day, the woodman would set out early in the morning to chop down trees.
  每天早上，樵夫总是很早就出去砍柴。
• She asked them to chop down the weeds in the yard and make a path for her to the clothesline.
  她吩咐他们把院子里的杂草割掉，给她割出一条通向凉衣绳的小路。
• Wouldn't it be simpler to chop that tree down?
  干脆把那棵树砍掉不是更简单吗？