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砍、劈、砍倒

They hewed the fallen tree into logs for the winter.

他们把倒下的树砍成木块，准备过冬。

凿成、雕出、开凿常用被动

The steps were hewn out of solid rock centuries ago.

这些阶梯是几百年前从岩石中凿出来的。

遵循、坚守美式

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

新任经理严格遵循公司原本的价值观。

遵守、依循、坚持美式

The court must hew to the wording of the law.

法院必须依循法律条文的字面规定。