n. 斧子;〈俚〉解雇
vt. 用斧砍;削除,解雇;大量削减(经费),精简(机构)
网络 斧头; 斧子; 战斧
She cleaved his skull (in two) with an axe.
她用斧头把他的颅骨劈成两半。
Then the woodcutter let his axe fly – Thwack! Everyone heard it.
然后那个伐木工脱手甩出了斧头。哐!的一声,每个人都听见了。
He maintained that he was protecting himself from Mr. Cox, who came at him with an axe.
他坚持说他是在自我防卫,因为考克斯先生手持斧头向他逼过来。
The edge of this axe has turned.
这把斧子卷了刃了。
The youth drew out the axe and let him go.
年轻人拔出斧头,让他走了。