hatchet
英 [ˈhætʃɪt]
美 [ˈhætʃɪt]
n. 短柄小斧
复数：hatchets
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.- ...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
- ...an old naval sergeant, with a hatchet face and drooping moustaches.
- （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
双语例句
- They reckoned he was a hatchet man, out to shred the workforce and crush the union.
他们估计他是上司派来的刽子手，专门对工人大开杀戒，大肆镇压工会。 - 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。 - After I left they did a hatchet job on the club's new member.
我离开后，他们对这位新会员进行恶毒的攻击。 - 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。 - Can't you two bury the hatchet and get back to a normal working relationship!
难道你们俩不能言归于好，恢复正常的工作关系吗？ - He came at me with a hatchet.
他拿着把斧子来找我。 - 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？ - 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。