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

• I'd like to bury the hatchet with my sister.
  我也想和我妹妹抛弃前嫌。
• 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。
• Would I feel better if I took a hatchet to her, just to end this nightmare?
  如果我向她举起一把短柄斧，结束这场噩梦，我会感觉好一些吗？
• The next time you are angry with someone, why not just bury the hatchet?
  下一次，当您对某人感到愤怒时，为什麽不试著埋葬短柄小斧呢？
• 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。
• I suggest you find a way to bury the hatchet with Michael Scofield's woman.
  我想你必定能找到个方式，跟迈克思科菲尔德的女人化干戈为玉帛的。
• 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。
• It's a cherry treeand a hatchet.
  上面是一颗樱桃树和斧头。
• I think you should bury the hatchet and invite them to spend Christmas with you as you used to.
  我认为你们应该和解，像往常一样邀请他们来与你共度圣诞节。
• He always had a hatchet man do the dirty work for him.
  他总是找一名打手为他干这样的卑鄙勾当。