pickaxe
英 [ˈpɪkæks]
美 [ˈpɪkæks]
n. 镐; 尖嘴镐; 鹤嘴锄
BNC.35856 / COCA.32809
牛津词典
noun
- 镐;尖嘴镐;鹤嘴锄
a large heavy tool that has a curved metal bar with sharp ends fixed at the centre to a wooden handle. It is used for breaking rocks or hard ground.
柯林斯词典
- 鹤嘴锄;丁字镐
Apickaxeis a large tool consisting of a curved, pointed piece of metal with a long handle joined to the middle. Pickaxes are used for breaking up rocks or the ground.
in AM, use 美国英语用 pickax
英英释义
noun
- a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
- they used picks and sledges to break the rocks
双语例句
- Attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example.
例如,用冰镐或者坚硬的地面攻击。 - He approached the hole he had dug. and now, with the aid of the torch, saw that his pickaxe had in reality struck against iron and wood.
他举着火把走近他刚才挖成的洞的前面,看到鹤嘴锄的确掘到了铁皮和木头。 - He advanced towards the angle, and summoning all his resolution, attacked the ground with the pickaxe.
他向那个角落走去好象突然下了一个很大的决心似的,用鹤嘴锄猛击地面。 - He stole the pickaxe from the production team and was therefore criticized by the team leader.
他偷了生产队的铁镐,遭到了队长的批评。 - This would have taken too long with the pickaxe alone, and it is known that Harding was an ingenious man.
如果单靠鹤嘴锄,那不知道要费多少时间才能完成。 - He took up a pickaxe into the job.
他抄起一把锄头就干活。 - I can provide you with a pickaxe.
我可以提供你镐。 - Instead of a pickaxe, you can offer me some tea.
镐不用,你倒可以给我一些茶。 - The clumsiness of power spoils the key, and uses the pickaxe.
权力拙劣地溺爱着钥匙,竟利用了鹤嘴锄。 - The construction site has a lack of labor, so he took a pickaxe and went there to help.
工地上缺人手,他拿了个镢头就帮忙去了。