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

• 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。
• Let's bury the hatchet and be friends.
  好了，让我们捐弃前嫌，成为朋友。
• The press did a hatchet job on him.
  报界受雇对他进行了恶毒的攻击。
• What do you say we bury the hatchet and be friends again?
  你是说我们言归于好，重新成为朋友？
• But there was no hatchet and then there was no knife.
  可是船上没有斧头，也没有这么大的刀。
• I'm going to bury the hatchet, in your head.
  我要把斧头劈进你的脑袋里。
• 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。
• 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。
• Is the hatchet buried between the English and my French father?
  我们的法君和英国人和解了？
• All previous ill will has been removed.; We have agreed to bury the hatchet.
  前嫌尽释。