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词汇 pickax
释义 pickax
noun[ C ]
US(UKpickaxe)us/ˈpɪk.æks/uk /ˈpɪk.æks/(alsopick)
a tool for breaking hard surfaces, with a long wooden handle and a curved metal bar with a sharp point
 
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pickax | American Dictionary


pickax
noun[ C ]
(alsopickaxe)us/ˈpɪkˌæks/(alsopick)
a tool with a long wooden handle fitted into the middle of a curved metal bar with a sharp point

Examples of pickax


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Now he has to fight him with pickaxes and shovels.
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Hansard archive

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We shall begin inviting the little men with pickaxes to start work early in 1983.
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But times have changed; we no longer need thousands of men with wheelbarrows and pickaxes to build new roads or make road improvements.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
But he gave the example of some people armed with pickaxes and committing some sort of robbery.
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The prospectors would often break into the bank using a pickax and hammer.
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