axe

英[æks]美[æks]

n.斧子，被开除，别有企图；

v.裁减；

复数：axes;

第三人称单数：axes;

过去式：axed;

过去分词：axed;

现在分词：axing;

例句

He swung the axe and with one blow split open the door.他挥动着斧子一下就把门劈开了。

Be careful with that sharp axe.那把斧子很锋利, 你要当心。

The traveler had to fight his way through the tropical forest with an axe.探险者靠一把斧头奋力穿过热带雨林。

The chancellor bluntly warned the Cabinet to axe public spending or face higher taxes.大臣直接警告内阁要么大幅削减公共开支，要么加税。

The axe is too blunt to cut down the tree.斧头太钝, 砍不倒树。

He fell the tree with a dozen blows of his axe.他十几斧头就把树砍倒了。

Cursed Axe of Slaying drains slower and gives a 20 % movement bonus.诅咒血斧的自身吸取减弱,并带来20%移动速度增加.

The axe cleaved in front of Heyward, cutting some of the flowing ringlets of Alice.斧头从海沃德面前掠过, 劈断了艾丽斯一些飘动着的头发.

And many strokes , though with a little axe , hew down and fell the hardest - timbered oak.*坚硬的橡木, 也终会在小斧的无数次劈砍中倒下.

Wood exfoliated as the axe struck the tree.当斧头砍这棵树时,木头剥落了.

英语六级真题

Whether this is right, and if so where and when the ecological axe will fall, is hard to determine with any precision—which is why governments and financial institutions are only beginning to bring such risks into their economic calculations.

Unilever recently ran an interactive campaign for its Axe deodorant ( ' , 除臭剂), which kept viewers engaged for more than three minutes on average.

Unilever recently ran an interactive campaign for its Axe deodorant(除臭剂), which kept viewers engaged for more than three minutes on average.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

N-COUNT

斧;斧子

An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.

VERB

解雇;裁减;削减;撤销

If someone's job or something such as a public service or a television programme is axed, it is ended suddenly and without discussion.

例句

N-SING

（通常为节省资金而进行的）解雇，撤销，关闭

If a person or institution is facing the axe, that person is likely to lose their job or that institution is likely to be closed, usually in order to save money.

例句

PHRASE

有私心；有个人打算；另有企图

If someone has an axe to grind, they are doing something for selfish reasons.

例句

英汉词典释义

n.

斧子

（遭）解雇；倒闭；被停业

vt.

（用斧）砍

（用斧）砍

精简（机构等）；大量削减（经费等）

解雇；开除

英英词典释义

Noun

1. an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

Verb

1. chop or split with an ax;

2. terminate;