vt.

1. 砍，劈，斬
   Tom was chopping wood for fire.

   湯姆在劈柴生火。

2. 砍成；劈成；劈出
   The fireman chopped a hole in the wall.

   消防隊員在牆上砍出一個洞。

3. 切細，剁碎[（+up）]
   Please chop up the vegetables.

   請把菜剁碎。

4. （網球等的）切（球）
5. 削減；突然中斷[H]
   The budget has been chopped by half.

   預算被砍了一半。

vi.

1. 砍，猛擊[（+away/at）]
   Joe was chopping at a tree when I walked past his log cabin.

   我走經喬的小木屋時，他在砍樹。

2. （網球等的）切球
   He gave the tree one chop of an ax and it fell.

   他用斧頭一劈就把樹砍倒了。

n.[C]

1. （豬，羊的）肋骨肉，排骨
   We will have pork chops for dinner.

   我們晚餐吃豬排。

2. 砍，劈，剁
3. 切球，削球
4. （拳擊的）切擊

vi.

1. （風等）突然改變方向；突然改變主意[（+around/about）]
   The wind chopped around from north to west.

   風突然從北轉向西了。

n.

1. （遠東國家的）官印；許可證
2. 商標
3. 品質；等級

v.

1. cut with repeated sharp, heavy blows of an axe or knife.
   ▸strike with a short, heavy blow.
2. ruthlessly abolish or reduce in size.

n.

1. a downward cutting blow or movement.
2. a thick slice of meat, especially pork or lamb, adjacent to and usually including a rib.
3. (the chop) Brit. informal dismissal, cancellation, or killing.
4. N. Amer. crushed or ground grain used as animal feed.
5. a broken motion of waves.

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