When you have to hack through layers of packaging and plastic to get to your dinner, it's likely to be unhealthy, Zepeda says.

当你必须撕去包装和塑料，才能吃晚餐，很可能是不健康的，塞佩达说。

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This requires the candidates not just to hack through line after line of computer code, but also to drink shot after shot of whiskey at various points along the way.

规定应聘者不只要破解一行一行的电脑密码，还要在整个过程的不同时刻喝下一杯杯的威士忌。

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Bushwhacking is also a term for using a machete to hack through thick jungle grass or undergrowth, which is used more to scare off animals near you than to carve a path.

布伊刀也是一把用在草丛或灌木丛里砍草用的大砍刀，可用来吓跑接近你的动物并开拓一条小径。

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Thieves are still prepared to put themselves at serious risk of injury, or even death through electrocution, to hack through cables for a few pounds of wiring.

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Guides lead trekkers up precipitous verges and across rivers, and rusty machetes are used to hack paths through the thick, thorny rainforest.

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Depending on the time of year, you may need to hack your way through high grass and brush for part of the climb, but the remoteness and the stillness are wonderful.

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