hew
verb · nounA1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verbV_es/s
hews
V_ing/Gerund
hewing
V_ed/pp
hewedhew
- 1.
(ambitransitive)To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
- 2.
(transitive)To shape; to form.
to hew out a sepulchre
- 3.
(US, transitive)To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.
Few men measured up to his standard of righteousness; he hewed to the line.
Danh từ
nounPlural noun:
hews
- 1.
(countable, obsolete, rare, uncountable)Destruction by cutting down or hewing.
- 2.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Hue; colour.
- 3.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Shape; form.
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Nguồn gốc từ
From Middle English hewen, from Old English hēawan, from *hauwan, from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *kewh₂- (to strike, hew, forge).