She cleaved his skull (in two) with an axe.

她用斧头把他的颅骨劈成两半。

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

他坚持说他是在自我防卫，因为考克斯先生手持斧头向他逼过来。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

That could be good advice. If you strike high up on a tree with an axe, the chip of wood that is cut off will fall into your eye.

VOA: special.2010.01.17

Three men wearing balaclavas got out of the car brandishing an axe, sawn-off shotgun and handgun.

BBC: Stevie McMullen and Ryan MacDonald

There was another attack on campus a boy hacked another boy with an axe two days later.

NEWYORKER: Cell One

To his mind, Lerach was advocating using an axe when a scalpel would do better.

ECONOMIST: Two losses in the fight for good governance