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单词 hew
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hew


hew

strike forcefully with a cutting instrument; to fell; to uphold or conform to rules: hew to the tenets of the church
Not to be confused with:hue – gradation of a color; tint: It had a pinkish hue.; outcry: the hue and clamor of the crowd

HEW

abbr. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

hew

H0179800 (hyo͞o)v. hewed, hewn (hyo͞on) or hewed, hew·ing, hews v.tr.1. To make or shape with or as if with an axe: hew a path through the underbrush.2. To cut down with an axe; fell: hew an oak.3. To strike or cut; cleave.v.intr.1. To cut something by repeated blows, as of an axe.2. To adhere or conform strictly; hold: hew to the line.
[Middle English hewen, from Old English hēawan; see kau- in Indo-European roots.]
hew′er n.

hew

(hjuː) vb, hews, hewing, hewed, hewed or hewn (hjuːn) 1. to strike (something, esp wood) with cutting blows, as with an axe2. (often foll by: out) to shape or carve from a substance3. (tr; often foll by away, down, from, off, etc) to sever from a larger or another portion4. (often foll by: to) US and Canadian to conform (to a code, principle, etc)[Old English hēawan; related to Old Norse heggva, Old Saxon hāwa, Old High German houwan, Latin cūdere to beat] ˈhewer n

HEW

(in the US) abbreviation for (Social Welfare) Department of Health, Education, and Welfare

hew

(hyu or, often, yu)

v. hewed, hewed hewn, hew•ing. v.t. 1. to strike forcibly with an ax, sword, or other cutting instrument; chop. 2. to make, shape, or smooth with or as if with cutting blows: to hew a statue from marble. 3. to sever (a part) from a whole by means of cutting blows: to hew branches from the tree. 4. to cut down; fell: trees hewed down by the storm. v.i. 5. to strike with cutting blows; cut. 6. to uphold, follow closely, or conform (usu. fol. by to): to hew to the tenets of a political party. [before 900; Middle English; Old English hēawan, c. Old Saxon hauwan, Old High German houwan, Old Norse hǫggva] hew′er, n.

HEW

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare.

hew


Past participle: hewed/hewn
Gerund: hewing
Imperative
hew
hew
Present
I hew
you hew
he/she/it hews
we hew
you hew
they hew
Preterite
I hewed
you hewed
he/she/it hewed
we hewed
you hewed
they hewed
Present Continuous
I am hewing
you are hewing
he/she/it is hewing
we are hewing
you are hewing
they are hewing
Present Perfect
I have hewed/hewn
you have hewed/hewn
he/she/it has hewed/hewn
we have hewed/hewn
you have hewed/hewn
they have hewed/hewn
Past Continuous
I was hewing
you were hewing
he/she/it was hewing
we were hewing
you were hewing
they were hewing
Past Perfect
I had hewed/hewn
you had hewed/hewn
he/she/it had hewed/hewn
we had hewed/hewn
you had hewed/hewn
they had hewed/hewn
Future
I will hew
you will hew
he/she/it will hew
we will hew
you will hew
they will hew
Future Perfect
I will have hewed/hewn
you will have hewed/hewn
he/she/it will have hewed/hewn
we will have hewed/hewn
you will have hewed/hewn
they will have hewed/hewn
Future Continuous
I will be hewing
you will be hewing
he/she/it will be hewing
we will be hewing
you will be hewing
they will be hewing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been hewing
you have been hewing
he/she/it has been hewing
we have been hewing
you have been hewing
they have been hewing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been hewing
you will have been hewing
he/she/it will have been hewing
we will have been hewing
you will have been hewing
they will have been hewing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been hewing
you had been hewing
he/she/it had been hewing
we had been hewing
you had been hewing
they had been hewing
Conditional
I would hew
you would hew
he/she/it would hew
we would hew
you would hew
they would hew
Past Conditional
I would have hewed/hewn
you would have hewed/hewn
he/she/it would have hewed/hewn
we would have hewed/hewn
you would have hewed/hewn
they would have hewed/hewn
Thesaurus
Verb1.hew - make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"hew outcarve - form by carving; "Carve a flower from the ice"rough-hew, roughcast - hew roughly, without finishing the surface; "rough-hew stone or timber"
2.hew - strike with an axe; cut down, strike; "hew an oak"snag - hew jaggedlystrike - deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead"hew, hew out - make or shape as with an axe; "hew out a path in the rock"

hew

verb1. cut, chop, axe, hack, split, lop He felled, peeled and hewed his own timber.2. (Old-fashioned) carve, make, form, fashion, shape, model, sculpture, sculpt medieval monasteries hewn out of the rockface

hew

verbTo bring down, as with a saw or ax:chop down, cut (down), fell.
Translations
开辟砍砍出

hew

(hjuː) past tense hewed ; past participle hewed ~hewn (hjuːn) verb1. to cut with an axe, sword etc. He hewed down the tree.2. to cut out or shape with an axe, sword etc. He hewed a path through the forest. 砍(劈)出,砍(劈)成 砍出,开辟

hew


hew down

To cut something down, typically a tree. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hew" and "down." If we're going to build houses here, then we need to hew down a lot of these trees.See also: down, hew

hew (something) out of (something)

To carve or cut a particular shape or object out of a piece of wood. Yeah, I hewed this bottle opener out of a piece of wood I had lying around the shop.See also: hew, of, out

hew out

To carve or cut a particular shape or object out of a piece of wood. A noun or pronoun can be used between "hew" and "out." I'm going to hew out a bottle opener—what are you making?See also: hew, out

hew to (something)

To adhere to a particular idea or rule. The teacher will deduct points if you don't hew to the guidelines for the project.See also: hew

hew something down

to fell something wooden, usually a tree. We will have to hew most of this forest down. They hewed down the tree.See also: down, hew

hew something out of something

 and hew something outto carve the shape of something out of something wooden. Dan hewed each of the posts out of a tree trunk. He hewed out a number of posts.See also: hew, of, out

hew to something

to conform to a rule or principle. I wish you would hew to the rules a little better. Sarah refuses to hew to the company policies.See also: hew

hew to

v. To conform to some law, set of beliefs, or course of action: I hope our children will hew to the traditions of our ancestors.See also: hew

HEW


HEW

 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, a department of the United States government that was replaced by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

HEW

U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. This agency is now the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

HEW


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hew


  • verb

Synonyms for hew

verb cut

Synonyms

  • cut
  • chop
  • axe
  • hack
  • split
  • lop

verb carve

Synonyms

  • carve
  • make
  • form
  • fashion
  • shape
  • model
  • sculpture
  • sculpt

Synonyms for hew

verb to bring down, as with a saw or ax

Synonyms

  • chop down
  • cut
  • fell

Synonyms for hew

verb make or shape as with an axe

Synonyms

  • hew out

Related Words

  • carve
  • rough-hew
  • roughcast

verb strike with an axe

Related Words

  • snag
  • strike
  • hew
  • hew out
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