to chop
01
切, 剁
to cut something into pieces using a knife, etc.
Transitive: to chop sth
例子
She chops vegetables for the stir-fry every evening.
她每天晚上都会切蔬菜来炒菜。
The chef chops garlic finely to enhance the flavor of the dish.
厨师将大蒜切得细细的以增强菜肴的风味。
02
砍, 劈
to use repeated, forceful strikes with an axe or another implement to sever the base of a tree or similar plant
Transitive: to chop a tree
例子
The forestry team worked together to chop the large pine trees, clearing the area for a new road.
林业团队共同努力砍伐大松树，为新道路清理了区域。
They hired a professional tree surgeon to chop the diseased tree, preventing its further spread.
他们聘请了一位专业的树木外科医生来砍伐病树，防止其进一步传播。
03
砍, 劈
to deliver a short, forceful blow to something
Transitive: to chop a ball
例子
The golfer 's swing went awry, and he ended up chopping the ball into the nearby rough.
高尔夫球手的挥杆出了问题，结果他把球砍进了附近的深草区。
The badminton player 's overhead smash was mistimed, and she ended up chopping the shuttlecock into the net.
羽毛球运动员的头顶扣杀时机不对，结果她把羽毛球砍进了网里。
04
砍, 切
to create or shape something using chopping or cutting actions
Transitive: to chop a shape or design
例子
The carpenter used a chisel to chop a groove into the wooden plank.
木匠用凿子在木板上凿出一个凹槽。
The sculptor carefully chopped a face out of the block of stone.
雕塑家小心翼翼地从石块中凿出一张脸。
05
切, 砍
to move with sudden, sharp, or forceful motions
Intransitive
例子
The helicopter blades began to chop through the air as it took off from the landing pad.
直升机的叶片开始劈开空气，从着陆垫上起飞。
The boxer 's quick punches chopped through the air, landing solidly on his opponent.
拳击手的快速出拳劈开了空气，重重地落在了对手身上。
Chop
01
排骨, 肉排
a small cut of meat, typically taken from the rib or loin
例子
He grilled a lamb chop for dinner.
我的朋友们在乡村烧烤中享用了烟熏牛肋排肉块。
The butcher prepared several pork chops for the customer.
牛排馆提供了多汁的羊排，烤得恰到好处。
02
削球, 切球
a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball
例子
He hit a perfect chop to surprise his opponent.
The player used a chop to keep the ball low.
03
颌
a jaw
例子
He got hit on the chops during the fight.
The boxer 's chops were bruised after the match.
04
(Nigerian; plural only) food or a meal
Slang例子
Let 's grab some chops before the movie.
He cooked delicious chops for dinner.
