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axe n.斧；解雇；倒闭vt.用斧砍；解雇；大量削减 (1) 这把重斧头不好用。(2) 那人用斧头把一块木头劈成两半。(3) 造船业的很多人将被解雇。(4) 病人高兴的是当地医院获挽救免遭关闭。(5) 琼斯已被开除出队。(6) 学校补助金明年将大大削减。

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英 [æks] 美 [æks] (1) The heavy axe was awkward to use.(2) The man cleft a block of wood in two with an axe.(3) A lot of people in shipbuilding will get the axe.(4) Patients are delighted their local hospital has been saved from the axe.(5) Jones has been axed from the team.(6) School grants are to be axed next year. in AM, use 美国英语用 ax1[N-COUNT 可数名词]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. 2[VERB 动词]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.   [be V-ed]  [usu passive]Community projects are being axed by hard-pressed social services departments.处于困境的社会服务部门被迫砍掉社区项目。3[N-SING 单数名词]（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.   [the N]  [JOURNALISM 新闻]St Bartholomew's is one of four London hospitals facing the axe.圣巴塞洛缪医院是伦敦4个面临关闭的医院之一。4[PHRASE 短语]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.   [V inflects]  [disapproval]  [INFORMAL 非正式]He seems like a decent bloke and I've got no axe to grind with him.他看上去像是个正派的家伙，而且我对他没有任何企图。

英语单词	axe
英美音标	英 [æks] 美 [æks]
中文释义	n.斧；解雇；倒闭 vt.用斧砍；解雇；大量削减
英语例句	(1) The heavy axe was awkward to use. (2) The man cleft a block of wood in two with an axe. (3) A lot of people in shipbuilding will get the axe. (4) Patients are delighted their local hospital has been saved from the axe. (5) Jones has been axed from the team. (6) School grants are to be axed next year.
中文例句	(1) 这把重斧头不好用。 (2) 那人用斧头把一块木头劈成两半。 (3) 造船业的很多人将被解雇。 (4) 病人高兴的是当地医院获挽救免遭关闭。 (5) 琼斯已被开除出队。 (6) 学校补助金明年将大大削减。
柯林斯解释	in AM, use 美国英语用 ax 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]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. 2 [VERB 动词]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. [be V-ed] [usu passive] Community projects are being axed by hard-pressed social services departments. 处于困境的社会服务部门被迫砍掉社区项目。 3 [N-SING 单数名词]（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. [the N] [JOURNALISM 新闻] St Bartholomew's is one of four London hospitals facing the axe. 圣巴塞洛缪医院是伦敦4个面临关闭的医院之一。 4 [PHRASE 短语]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. [V inflects] [disapproval] [INFORMAL 非正式] He seems like a decent bloke and I've got no axe to grind with him. 他看上去像是个正派的家伙，而且我对他没有任何企图。

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