hewing是什么意思？

hewing

• v. （用斧、刀等）砍、劈( hew的现在分词 )，砍成，劈出，开辟；

例句

• I learned in a hard school and I knew the importance of hewing to the line. 我在一所要求严格的学校里念过书,因此知道服从纪律的重要性.
• He was hewing away at the trunktree. 他不停地照著树干砍去.
• He was hewing away at the trunk of the tree. 他不停地照着树干砍去.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  砍;劈
  If you hew stone or wood, you cut it, for example with an axe.
  例句
  He felled, peeled and hewed his own timber. 他自己砍树、剥皮、劈成木材。
• VERB
  （在岩石或木材上）砍成，劈出
  If something is hewn from stone or wood, it is cut from stone or wood.
  例句
  ...the rock from which the lower chambers and subterranean passageways have been hewn. 开凿出下闸室和地下通道的岩石 ...medieval monasteries hewn out of the rockface. 在岩壁上凿出的中世纪修道院