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helve n. 斧柄 helve (n.) Old English helfe, hielfe "handle of an axe" or other tool or weapon, from Proto-Germanic *halb- (cognates: Old Saxon helvi, Middle Dutch helf, Old High German halb "handle of an axe," Old High German helmo "tiller"); related to halter and helm (1), from PIE *kelp- "to hold, grasp." In Middle English, to holden the axe bi the helve (c.1200) meant "to take something by the right end." 【记】同haft, el=a, v=f；音：横斧，挥斧，挥斧子的柄；haft, f=v

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[helv] 【英】 n. 斧柄(the handle of an ax or hatchet)【例】 throw the helve after the hatchet(败局已定再 孤注一掷) n. (斧头、凿子或锤子的)柄 = handle【读】害我! 北京流行的一种新的害人方式: 刨奔－用锤子的头或柄趁人不备, 砸向后脑, 然后抢钱而去.

单词	helve
音标	[helv]
解释	n. 斧柄
红宝书	【英】 n. 斧柄(the handle of an ax or hatchet) 【例】 throw the helve after the hatchet(败局已定再孤注一掷)
字源	helve (n.) Old English helfe, hielfe "handle of an axe" or other tool or weapon, from Proto-Germanic halb- (cognates: Old Saxon helvi, Middle Dutch helf, Old High German halb "handle of an axe," Old High German helmo "tiller"); related to halter and helm (1), from PIE kelp- "to hold, grasp." In Middle English, to holden the axe bi the helve (c.1200) meant "to take something by the right end."
不择手段背单词	n. (斧头、凿子或锤子的)柄 = handle 【读】害我! 北京流行的一种新的害人方式: 刨奔－用锤子的头或柄趁人不备, 砸向后脑, 然后抢钱而去.
趣味全助记	【记】同haft, el=a, v=f；音：横斧，挥斧，挥斧子的柄；haft, f=v

Helve N Handle Middle High German Helv 斧柄