V-T If you hew stone or wood, you cut it, for example with an axe. 砍; 劈 [老式]
He felled, peeled, and hewed his own timber.
他自己砍树、剥皮并劈成木材。
V-T If something is hewn from stone or wood, it is cut from stone or wood. 由(石头或木材)砍成的; 由(由石头或木材)劈出的 [文学性,老式] [usu passive]
...the rock from which the lower chambers and subterranean passageways have been hewn.
...开凿出下闸室和地下通道的那块岩石。
...medieval monasteries hewn out of the rockface.
...在岩壁上凿出的中世纪修道院。
→ see also rough-hewn
The farmer spent a day in the woods hewing timber.
这个农夫花了一天时间在森林里砍木材。
But this year things arent quite hewing to past form.
但是今年的情况与以往不同。
Hewing to the old ways, some farmers in Peneda-Gerês still plow behind a team of longhorns, but they are a vanishing breed.
遵守过去的方式,佩内达-热尔的一些农夫们仍然在用长角牛犁田,但是这种牛正在逐渐灭绝。
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