axing的中文翻译是什么意思

N-COUNT斧;斧子

An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.

VERB解雇;裁减;削减;撤销

If someone's job or something such as a public service or a television programme is axed, it is ended suddenly and without discussion.

• Community projects are being axed by hard-pressed social services departments.

  处于困境的社会服务部门被迫砍掉社区项目。

N-SING（通常为节省资金而进行的）解雇，撤销，关闭

If a person or institution is facing the axe, that person is likely to lose their job or that institution is likely to be closed, usually in order to save money.

• St Bartholomew's is one of four London hospitals facing the axe.

  圣巴塞洛缪医院是伦敦4个面临关闭的医院之一。

PHRASE有私心；有个人打算；另有企图

If someone has an axe to grind, they are doing something for selfish reasons.

• He seems like a decent bloke and I've got no axe to grind with him.

  他看上去像是个正派的家伙，而且我对他没有任何企图。