单词：axe
柯林斯词典等级：2 级；
n. 斧, 斧头
vt. 削减(人员、经费、计划、机构等)
vt. 削减(人员、经费、计划、机构等)
v. chop or split with an ax
词型变化：过去分词 : axed ; 过去式 : axed ; 现在分词 : axeing ; 第三人称单数 : axes ; 名词复数形式 : axes
考试类型：[考研/托福]
考试类型：[考研/托福]
词性分布：
axe的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The heavy axe was awkward to use.这把重斧头不好用。
- The man cleft a block of wood in two with an axe.那人用斧头把一块木头劈成两半。
- A lot of people in shipbuilding will get the axe.造船业的很多人将被解雇。
- Patients are delighted their local hospital has been saved from the axe.病人高兴的是当地医院获挽救免遭关闭。
用作及物动词(vt.)
- Jones has been axed from the team.琼斯已被开除出队。
- School grants are to be axed next year.学校补助金明年将大大削减。
- We should axe nonproductive expenditures.我们应该大力削减非生产性开支。
常见句型
用作名词(n.)
- An axe is a tool used cutting wood.斧子是一种砍木头的工具。
- The heavy axe was awkward to use.这把大斧子使用不便。
- Nobody really knows which way the axe is going to fall.确实没人知道谁会碰上(倒霉)。
- Jack swung the axe and with one blow split open the door.杰克抡起斧头,猛地一下把门劈开。
- Julian used an axe to chop the old apple tree down.朱利安用斧子砍倒了老苹果树。
- Two schools face the axe.两所学校面临被撤销的命运。
- My favorite TV show has got the axe.我喜欢的电视节目停了。
- Up to 300 workers are facing the axe at a struggling Merseyside firm.艰苦挣扎的默西赛德公司有多达300名工人面临被解雇。
- I ask for a raise, but it got the axe from my boss.我要求加薪,但遭到老板的拒绝。
- We were going to build a new school but it got the axe from the government.我们原来准备建一所新学校,但政府取消了这件事。
- They got the axe after they were discovered stealing computers from the office.他们被发现偷盗办公室的电脑后立刻就被开除了。
- John got the axe when he arrived late for work three days in succession.约翰由于连续3天上班迟到而被解雇了。
- Religious programmes will be the first to get the axe if she's put in charge of the station.如果她负责电台的工作,首先就要取消宗教节目。
- The minister was given the axe in the “cash for influence” scandal.部长因“影响金”丑闻而被革职。
- Have you decided to hang up your axe?你打算不干了吗？
- They give guys the axe frequently at the school.It has a very good academic rating.那所学校的学术水平很高,经常开除不及格的学生。
- He felt no hesitation in giving me the axe.他毫不迟疑地把我开除。
- Patients are delighted their local hospital has been saved from the axe.病人高兴的是当地医院获挽救免遭关闭。
- He chopped the tree with an axe.他用斧子把树砍倒。
- One of them chopped through the planks with her axe.其中一人用她的斧头劈开了那些木板。
- He felled the tree with a dozen blows of his axe.他十几斧头就把树砍倒了。
用作动词(v.)
用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.- The lumberjacks axed down the tree.伐木工用斧把树砍倒。
- The company has axed 50 jobs recently.该公司最近裁员50名。
- The city council is axing recycling facilities in order to save money.市政会为了省钱正在削减废物回收利用设施。 1
- Almost 1000 jobs were axed.几乎有1000个工作职位被削减。
- 750 jobs were axed as a result of government spending cuts.由于政府缩减经费的缘故,有750人被突然解雇了。
- The company is losing money so a quarter of our staff has to be axed.公司亏损,因此四分之一的雇员将被解雇。
- After six months the project was axed by the government.六个月之后,该项计划就被政府砍掉了。
- Many TV shows have been axed because of poor ratings.由于收视率太低,许多电视节目被砍掉了。
- Public services should be maintained but administration expenses need to be axed to a minimum.公共事业的费用必须保留,但行政开支需要大力削减到最低限度。
常用短语
用作名词(n.)
have an axe to grind- 有私心; 有个人打算 have private reasons for being involved in sth or for arguing for a particular cause
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～- apply the axe to nonproductive expenditures削减非生产性开支
- get the axe被斩首,被解雇,(计划等)被取消
- grind an axe磨斧头
- have an axe to grind有自私企图
- lay the axe to the root of着手根除
- put the axe in the helve解决难题; 得出正确结论
- send the axe after the helve为指望收回烂账又借出钱; 想捞回损失反而损失更大; 孤注一掷
- set the axe to着手砍倒
- swing an axe挥舞斧子
- wield an axe挥动斧子
- hang up one's axe退休
- broad axe板斧
- heavy axe大斧子
- meat axe剁肉斧头
- axe head斧头
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