axe

中英词典：axe

名词

1. He swung the axe and chopped down the tree.（他挥动着斧头砍倒了树。）
2. The lumberjack used an axe to cut through the thick tree trunk.（伐木工人用斧头劈开了粗壮的树干。）

1. The company announced a significant axe in the workforce.（公司宣布大幅度裁员。）
2. Government budget cuts have led to the axe of many public services.（政府预算削减导致了很多公共服务的取消。）

1. The manager gave him the axe for consistently underperforming.（经理因为他一直表现不佳而解雇了他。）
2. After the scandal, the company decided to give the project the axe.（丑闻曝光后，公司决定终止该项目。）

动词

1. He axed the log into smaller pieces for firewood.（他用斧头把木头劈成更小的块作为柴火。）
2. The lumberjack axed down the trees one by one.（伐木工人一个接一个地砍倒树木。）

1. The company axed several employees due to budget constraints.（由于预算限制，公司解雇了几名员工。）
2. They axed the project after realizing it was not feasible.（他们在意识到该项目不可行后终止了它。）

形容词

1. The sculpture was made from an axe-shaped piece of metal.（这个雕塑是用一块斧头形状的金属制成的。）
2. He had an axe-like scar on his forehead.（他的额头上有一个像斧头一样的疤痕。）

词语辨析

词汇扩充

1. chop（动词）：砍；劈
2. hew（动词）：砍；劈
3. cleave（动词）：劈开；分开
4. chopper（名词）：斧头；切肉刀

近义词

1. The camper used a hatchet to split the firewood.（露营者用小斧头劈开木柴。）
2. He carried a small hatchet in his backpack for emergencies.（他在背包里备有一把小斧头以备不时之需。）

1. The museum displayed a collection of ancient tomahawks.（博物馆展出了一系列古老的战斧。）
2. Tomahawks were traditionally used as both tools and weapons.（战斧在传统上既被用作工具又被用作武器。）

反义词

1. They decided to preserve the historic building instead of axing it.（他们决定保护这座历史建筑，而不是拆除它。）
2. We need to find a way to preserve the natural environment.（我们需要找到一种方法来保护自然环境。）

1. The company decided to retain the experienced employees despite the budget cuts.（尽管预算削减，公司决定保留有经验的员工。）
2. He managed to retain his title as the champion for three consecutive years.（他连续三年保持了冠军的头衔。）

柯林斯词典（Collins Dictionary）

1. An axe is a tool that has a heavy iron or steel blade at the end of a long wooden handle. It is used for chopping wood.
2. If you give someone the axe, you end their employment, especially by dismissing them or making them redundant.
3. If a plan or project gets the axe, it is ended or stopped.

1. If someone axes something, they reduce it or get rid of it.
2. If you axe someone, you end their employment, especially by dismissing them or making them redundant.

牛津词典（Oxford Dictionary）

1. A tool with a heavy metal head mounted at right angles at the end of a handle, used for tasks such as breaking up rocks or chopping down trees.
2. A procedure or action seen as severe or forceful.

with object] Cut or strike with an axe, especially violently or destructively.

用法

1. They used an axe to chop firewood for the winter.
2. The company decided to give the project the axe due to budget constraints.
3. The manager axed several employees as part of the restructuring process.
4. He axed the proposal after realizing it was not feasible.

中英双语例句

1. 他挥动着斧头砍倒了树。- He swung the axe and chopped down the tree.
2. 伐木工人用斧头劈开了粗壮的树干。- The lumberjack used an axe to cut through the thick tree trunk.
3. 公司宣布大幅度裁员。- The company announced a significant axe in the workforce.
4. 政府预算削减导致了很多公共服务的取消。- Government budget cuts have led to the axe of many public services.
5. 经理因为他一直表现不佳而解雇了他。- The manager gave him the axe for consistently underperforming.
6. 丑闻曝光后，公司决定终止该项目。- After the scandal, the company decided to give the project the axe.
7. 他用斧头把木头劈成更小的块作为柴火。- He axed the log into smaller pieces for firewood.
8. 伐木工人一个接一个地砍倒树木。- The lumberjack axed down the trees one by one.
9. 由于预算限制，公司解雇了几名员工。- The company axed several employees due to budget constraints.
10. 他们在意识到该项目不可行后终止了它。- They axed the project after realizing it was not feasible.
11. 这个雕塑是用一块斧头形状的金属制成的。- The sculpture was made from an axe-shaped piece of metal.
12. 他的额头上有一个像斧头一样的疤痕。- He had an axe-like scar on his forehead.
13. 露营者用小斧头劈开木柴。- The camper used a hatchet to split the firewood.
14. 他在背包里备有一把小斧头以备不时之需。- He carried a small hatchet in his backpack for emergencies.
15. 博物馆展出了一系列古老的战斧。- The museum displayed a collection of ancient tomahawks.
16. 战斧在传统上既被用作工具又被用作武器。- Tomahawks were traditionally used as both tools and weapons.
17. 他们决定保护这座历史建筑，而不是拆除它。- They decided to preserve the historic building instead of axing it.
18. 我们需要找到一种方法来保护自然环境。- We need to find a way to preserve the natural environment.
19. 尽管预算削减，公司决定保留有经验的员工。- The company decided to retain the experienced employees despite the budget cuts.
20. 他连续三年保持了冠军的头衔。- He managed to retain his title as the champion for three consecutive years.