pickax
/pik-aks/US // ˈpɪkˌæks //
镐头,镐,镐京,镐把
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural pick·ax·es.
- : a pick, especially a mattock.
v.有主动词 verb
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pick·axed, pick·ax·ing.
- : to cut or clear away with a pickax.
v.无主动词 verb
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pick·axed, pick·ax·ing.
- : to use a pickax.
Examples
"I should think you might guess," replied George quietly, while putting down his pickax and taking off his coat.
We got over the heavy floe-ice, to find ourselves confronted with jagged, rough ice, where we had to pickax our way.
Then, muttering to himself, he brought out pickax and spade and began his work.
I began to dig in the rock, yet was obliged to desist for want of a pickax, shovel, and wheel-barrow.
Jack and Alfonso were supplied with a pickax, a shovel and a basket.
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