hew
- IPA[hyo͞o]
美式
- chop or cut (something, especially wood or coal) with an axe, pick, or other tool；make or shape (something) by cutting or chopping a material such as wood or stone
verb: hew, 3rd person present: hews, gerund or present participle: hewing, past tense: hewed, past participle: hewn
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動詞
- 1. chop or cut (something, especially wood or coal) with an axe, pick, or other tool we have finished hauling and hewing timber 同義詞
- ▪ make or shape (something) by cutting or chopping a material such as wood or stone a seat hewn out of a fallen tree trunk 同義詞
- cut (wood or stone) roughly with a tool such as an axe: I rough-hewed the trunk with the adze
Oxford American Dictionary
- conform or adhere to a particular idea or approach
Oxford Dictionary
- cut (wood or stone) roughly with a tool such as an axe: I rough-hewed the trunk with the adze
Oxford Dictionary
- conform or adhere to a particular idea or approach
Oxford American Dictionary
片語
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- IPA[hjuː]
英式
- chop or cut (something, especially wood or coal) with an axe, pick, or other tool: master carpenters would hew the logs with an axe he had hewn down the famous elm tree
Oxford Dictionary
- (Department of) Health, Education, and Welfare: he was HEW secretary 1970–73
Oxford American Dictionary
- (the US Department of) Health, Education, and Welfare: he was HEW secretary 1970–73
Oxford Dictionary
