hatchet

英 [ˈhætʃɪt]

美 [ˈhætʃɪt]

n.  短柄小斧

复数：hatchets　

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Collins.1 / BNC.20722 / COCA.17797

习惯用语

n.

bury the hatchetbury your differences
• 消除隔阂（重归于好）
  to stop being unfriendly and become friends again

牛津词典

noun

• 短柄小斧
  a small axe (= a tool with a heavy blade for chopping things) with a short handle

柯林斯词典

• 短柄小斧
  Ahatchetis a small axe that you can hold in one hand.
• ADJ （脸）瘦削而棱角分明的
  Someone with ahatchetface has a long, narrow face with sharp features.
  1. ...an old naval sergeant, with a hatchet face and drooping moustaches.
     面庞瘦削、留着两撇八字须的老海军中士
• （争吵后）和解，言归于好，化干戈为玉帛
  If two peoplebury the hatchet, they become friendly again after a quarrel or disagreement.

英英释义

noun

• a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)
• weapon consisting of a fighting ax
  Synonym:tomahawk

双语例句

• So he went home, took a hatchet, and killed his old grandmother with one blow.
  于是他马上跑回家去，拿起一把斧头，把自己的老祖母砍死了。
• A short-handled hatchet with a broad blade opposite a hammerhead.
  有和锤头相对的宽刃的短柄斧。
• Unfortunately, his idea of bold journalism was a hatchet job, portraying the staff in a negative light.
  很遗憾，他所谓的大胆新闻报道是一种恶意攻击，对工作人员进行了负面的报道。
• He came at me with a hatchet.
  他拿着把斧子来找我。
• Little George cut down his father's favorite cherry tree while trying out his new hatchet.
  小乔治在试他新斧头时砍倒了爸爸最心爱的樱桃树。
• Is the hatchet buried between the English and my French father?
  我们的法君和英国人和解了？
• I'd like to bury the hatchet with my sister.
  我也想和我妹妹抛弃前嫌。
• The press did a hatchet job on him.
  报界受雇对他进行了恶毒的攻击。
• Let's bury the hatchet and be friends.
  好了，让我们捐弃前嫌，成为朋友。
• When the company was taken over the new managing director did a hatchet job and fired half the staff.
  那公司被接管后，新的总经理进行了恶毒攻击并开除了一半职员。