machete
FREQ #16071
n. 大砍刀 [化] 马歇特; 丁草胺
发音
其它
/məˈʃɛ.ti/
其它
/məˈʃɛ.ti/
US
/məˈʃɛ.ti/
词形变化
machetes
复数
machetes
macheted
macheteing
machetes
三单
macheting
macheteing
现在分词
macheted
过去式
macheted
过去分词
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon.
大砍刀
弯刀
宽刃刀
关刀
大柄刀
Near-synonyms: (all sometimes or regionally synonymous) bolo, golok, panga, parang, sundang
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2.
A small stringed instrument from Madeira, Portugal, having a double bulged body, traditionally of wood, with a small rib and four metallic strings, sometimes attached by wooden pegs.
v.
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1.
To cut or chop with a machete.
及物After some hours of intense work, we had macheted a path through the jungle to the bank of the river.
词汇关系
相关短语
词源
From Spanish machete, diminutive of macho (“sledgehammer”), from Latin mattea, possibly from mactare (“slaughter in sacrifice”); cognate with Old French machier, French massue, English mace.
来源:wiktionary