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

• He whittled a new handle for his ax
  他给斧头削了一个新把手。
• 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。
• They did him in with an ax.
  他们用一把斧头砍死了他。
• He hacked at a branch with an ax.
  他用斧头砍下了一个树枝。
• He cut a hole through the wall with an ax.
  他用斧子在墙上砍出一个洞。
• 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。
• Poor Joe got the ax at the office yesterday.
  可怜的乔昨天被革职了。
• She gave Tom the ax last night.
  她昨晚突然跟汤姆断交了。
• Is this gold ax yours?
  这把金斧子是你的那把吗？
• 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。