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砍、劈、砍倒

They hewed the fallen tree into logs for the winter.

他們把倒下的樹砍成木塊，準備過冬。

鑿成、雕出、開鑿常用被動

The steps were hewn out of solid rock centuries ago.

這些階梯是幾百年前從岩石中鑿出來的。

遵循、堅守美式

The new manager hews closely to the company's original values.

新任經理嚴格遵循公司原本的價值觀。

遵守、依循、堅持美式

The court must hew to the wording of the law.

法院必須依循法律條文的字面規定。