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

• Without my ax, I will not be able to earn any money.
  没了我的斧子，我就不能挣钱了。
• John's boss gave him the ax last weekend.
  约翰的老板上周末炒了他鱿鱼。
• She gave Tom the ax last night.
  她昨晚突然跟汤姆断交了。
• Be sure to take hold of the handle of an ax when you chop things with it.
  你用斧头砍东西时，一定要握住斧把。
• He grinds the ax on the grindstone.
  他在磨刀石上磨斧头。
• Whenever he flatters your generosity, he will certainly have an ax to grind.
  每当他赞扬你的激动慷慨大方大方时，他就一定要有什么目的了。
• He found a piece of wood and hit it with his ax.
  他找到了一块木头，就开始用斧头砍。
• Is that before or after I hit you with my ax?
  那是在我的斧头砸到你之前还是之后呢？
• With one stroke of his ax, he had cut the tree down.
  他一斧子就砍倒了这棵树。
• A Woodman came into a forest to ask the Trees to give him a handle for ax.
  有一个樵夫来到森林里，要求树给他一根斧柄。