an axe

Following the financial crisis, a number of companies took an axe to payrolls.

金融危机后，许多企业都进行过裁员。

An axe is a tool used cutting wood.

斧子是一种砍木头的工具。

He clearly has an axe to grind, but he may be getting ready to slice off his own hands.

很明显，他手中挥舞着板斧，说不定他已经拥有了斩断自己双手的觉悟。

A cunning psychopath with more than an axe to grind murders the kindly mailman in a small, placid suburban town.

一个宁静的海滨郊区小镇，狡猾的精神病患者用斧头将一位好心的邮递员残忍的杀害。

In agreeing so readily, he had an axe to grind.

他满口答应了这件事，是有他自己的算盘的。

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

技术进步就像是有病态犯罪倾向者手中的斧头。

An axe without a handle does not cut firewood.

无柄的斧头不能砍柴.

He looks like he's got an axe to grind. Better have a talk with him.

他看来是牢骚满腹，你最好找他谈谈。

Like all politicians, he says he wants to do good for people, but I think he has an axe to grind.

象所有的政客一样，他说他要为人民做好事，可是我疑心他另有个人的打算。

Tim certainly has an axe to grind now that his salary has been reduced.

蒂姆当然是别有企图的，他刚被降了工资。

When I opened my eyes I saw a man with an axe standing at the end of my bed...

我睁开眼睛时，看见一个手持斧头的男人站在床尾。

He maintained that he was protecting himself from Mr Cox, who came at him with an axe.

他坚持说当时考克斯先生拿着斧头向他冲过来，他是在自卫。

When I opened my eyes I saw a man with an axe standing at the end of my bed.

我睁开眼睛时，看见一个手持斧头的男人站在床尾。

Bob had an axe to grind at tom's expense.

鲍勃以牺牲汤姆的利益来满足其私心。

Justin: I have an axe to grind with him.

贾斯汀：我要去找他理论。

When I opened my eyes I saw a man with an axe standing at the end of my bed

我睁开眼睛时，看见一个手持斧头的男人站在床尾。

Or I see nothing drop, while you got an axe.

或者我看见什么都没有掉落，而你获得了一把斧头。

The man cleft a block of wood in two with an axe.

那人用斧头把一块木头劈成两半.

An axe that has cutting edges on both sides of the head.

斧头的两边都有切边的斧子。

The man hacked a shrub down with an axe.

那男子用斧头砍倒了一株矮树。

An axe for wax will not cut rock.

砍蜡的斧子砍不了石。

The traveler had to fight his way through the tropical forest with an axe.

探险者靠一把斧头奋力穿过热带雨林.

We both know that you don't need an axe to fell a tree.

我们都知道弄倒一棵树你根本不需要用斧子。

The little boy cut down the young tree with an axe.

那小孩用一把斧子砍倒了那棵小树。

Everyone knows Mr Brown is a man with an axe to grind.

大家都知道布朗先生是一个城府极深的人。

Lizzie Borden took an axe, Hit her father forty whacks.

丽兹玻顿拿起斧头，砍了爸爸四十下

Conversely, anyone with an axe to grind against the global economy looks like a seer willing to speak truth to power, no matter how outlandish his assertions.

在另一方面，任何反对全球经济的人看上去都像是一个预言家，愿意向权势说真话，而无论其主张有多么荒唐。

He was a big, strong man with an axe, and something black over his face.

他又大又壮，手里拿着斧子，一个黑乎乎的东西盖着他的脸。

Tell your brother I have an axe to grind with him.

告诉你的哥哥，我对他很生气。

His boss gave him an axe and showed him the area where he was supposed to work.

老板给了他一把斧头，并带他看了他的工作地点。