Up to 300 workers are facing the axe at a struggling Merseyside firm.

艰苦挣扎的默西赛德公司有多达300名工人面临被解雇。

《牛津词典》

The stuff in the car would include a kettle, a dish, a blanket, a chair, a bucket and an axe.

车上的东西包括一个壶、一个盘子、一条毯子、一把椅子、一个提桶和一把斧头。

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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。

《新英汉大辞典》

The European Commission in Brussels recently proposed taking a meat-axe to the problem.

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This is about the time I would expect to have my luck run out, to have some Foot Knight charge up behind me with a pole-axe and thwack me to death.

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Samantha Rigg-David, the sister of Sean Rigg, a 40-year-old man who died in police custody in 2008 in Brixton, and Alastair Morgan, whose brother Daniel - a private detective - was found with an axe in his head in a south London pub's car park in 1987, took part in the demonstration.

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