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Now, see, I pitched them tents. I ain't chopping any more wood.
听着，帐篷都是我搭建起来的，我才不劈木头呢。
《Westworld Season 1》《西部世界 第一季》
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In 1931, Thomas Edison confided to his friend, Henry Ford, "we are like tenant farmers, chopping down the fence around our house for fuel, when we should be using nature's inexhaustible sources of energy, sun, wind, and tide."
1931年，托马斯·爱迪生悄悄告诉他的朋友亨利·福特"，我们就像土地租用人，当我们需要时，砍我们房子周边的篱笆做燃料，自然就是取之不尽用之不竭的能源，太阳，风和潮水"。
《America Revealed》《透视美国》
短语搭配
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chopping block
劈斩用垫木；劈木墩子；砧墩；垫木
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chopping board
砧板；案板
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on the chopping block
将被废止；将被大幅度削减
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logic chopping
死守教条的争论；拒绝变通的学究式辩论
双语例句
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Visitors were set to work chopping wood.
参观者们被安排去砍木头。
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He made a neat chopping motion with his hand.
他用手做了一个干净利落的砍的动作。
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Young Geoffrey made money by chopping and selling firewood.
年轻的杰弗里靠砍柴卖柴挣钱。
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Wear rubber gloves while chopping chillies as they can irritate the skin.
剁辣椒时戴上橡皮手套，因为它们会刺激皮肤。
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This fellow is always chopping and changing; he's very unreliable.
这个人反复无常， 很不可靠。
近义词
n.
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