hewing is hew's Present Participle

hew

US [hju]
UK [hjuː]
  • v.砍；劈出(某种形状、某物)
  • abbr.(Department of) Health, Education, and Welfare (美国旧制时的)卫生、教育和福利部
  • Web德国哈文
Past Tense：hewed  Past Participle：hewn  Simple Present：hews  Present Participle：hewing  

Synonym

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Web Definition

v.
1.
(用斧等)砍,劈,剁,伐
2.
砍成,切成;剁;砍开,开辟
3.
砍倒 (down)
4.
砍,劈,剁,伐
5.
坚持,遵守,恪守 (to)
1.
(用斧等)砍,劈,剁,伐
2.
砍成,切成;剁;砍开,开辟
3.
砍倒 (down)
4.
砍,劈,剁,伐
5.
坚持,遵守,恪守 (to)
abbr.
1.
〈美〉(=(Department of) Health; Education; and Welfare)卫生教育和福利部

Sample Sentence

Definition:
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1.
The bank and Swiss authorities are still hewing to the distinction in Swiss law between sins of omission and of commission.
银行和瑞士当局仍然坚持分清在瑞士法律中规定的疏忽和故意犯罪的区别。
yín háng hé ruì shì dāng jú réng rán jiān chí fēn qīng zài ruì shì fǎ lǜ zhōng guī dìng de shū hū hé gù yì fàn zuì de qū bié 。
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2.
When he had reached the thickest part of it, he saw an old man, with a long, white beard, hewing timber.
走到森林中部的时候，看见一位留着长长的白胡子的老人在伐木。
zǒu dào sēn lín zhōng bù de shí hou , kàn jiàn yī wèi liú zhe cháng cháng de bái hú zi de lǎo rén zài fá mù 。
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3.
I was twenty days hacking and hewing at it at the bottom.
砍断它的根部用了二十天。
kǎn duàn tā de gēn bù yòng le èr shí tiān 。
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4.
(of stone especially) not given a finished form by or as if by hewing.
（特别是指石头）没有通过砍削或者好像通过砍削成型。
( tè bié shì zhǐ shí tou ) méi yǒu tōng guò kǎn xiāo huò zhě hǎo xiàng tōng guò kǎn xiāo chéng xíng 。
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5.
A few years afterwards, things did go as Sun had expected. His son had to earn a living by hewing and selling wood.
几年后，正如孙叔敖预料的那样，他的儿子只能靠砍柴卖来维持生活了。
jǐ nián hòu , zhèng rú sūn shū áo yù liào de nà yàng , tā de ér zǐ zhǐ néng kào kǎn chái mài lái wéi chí shēng huó le 。
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6.
I learned in a hard school and I knew the importance of hewing to the line.
我在一所要求严格的学校里念过书，因此知道服从纪律的重要性。
wǒ zài yī suǒ yāo qiú yán gé de xué xiào lǐ niàn guò shū , yīn cǐ zhī dào fú cóng jì lǜ de zhòng yào xìng 。
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7.
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。
zhè ge nóng fū huā le yī tiān shí jiān zài sēn lín lǐ kǎn mù cái 。
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8.
He was hewing away at the trunk of the tree.
他不停地照著树干砍去。
tā bù tíng de zhào zhù shù gàn kǎn qù 。
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