单词 | pickaxe work |
释义 | > as lemmaspickaxe work pickaxe work n. ΚΠ a1677 R. Bellings in J. T. Gilbert Hist. Irish Confederation (1882) i. 47 A part of the wall..soe rotten that it was but easy pickaxe worke to peirce it. 1744 M. Cary Serm. preached at Christ-Church, Dublin 41 They levelled as much rough Ground (it being a Nusance to the school) all Pickaxe work, as took ten Boys a Day, for forty-one Days. 1998 Daily Yomiuri (Tokyo) (Nexis) 25 June 3 With vivid traces of pickaxe work still evident, the trenches have been preserved as they were. < as lemmas |
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