hatchet

手斧

木を切るための、短い柄と鋭い金属の刃が付いた小さな斧。

やさしい英語で： A small tool with a short handle and a sharp metal blade, used for cutting wood.

• He cut the branch with a hatchet.
• We packed two hatchets for the camping trip.
• Keep your fingers away from the hatchet's blade.

類義語： small axe

よく使う表現： sharp hatchet, small hatchet, hatchet blade

敵意、不和

人同士の怒りや敵意。特に争いを終わらせる表現で使う。

やさしい英語で： Anger or hostility between people, especially in expressions about ending a quarrel.

• Let's bury the hatchet and be friends.
• The brothers finally buried the hatchet after years of arguing.
• Their leaders agreed to bury the hatchet and work together.

類義語： hostility, animosity

反対語： friendship

よく使う表現： bury the hatchet, take up the hatchet

手斧で切る

小さな斧を使って物を切る。

やさしい英語で： To cut something using a small axe.

• He hatcheted the branch off.
• They hatcheted the logs into smaller pieces.
• She hatcheted through the thick roots.

類義語： chop, axe

よく使う表現： hatchet a branch, hatchet the wood