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 had an axe brought, and they cut down the tree, but found no one upon it.

他叫人拿来一把斧子，他们砍倒了树，却在上面找不到人。

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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。

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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.

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

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Miss Fletcher's own life was markedly conventional, with not an axe murderer in sight.

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