- chop down a tree
- Макаров: срубить дерево
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
chop down — PHRASAL VERB If you chop down a tree, you cut through its trunk with an axe so that it falls to the ground. [V P n (not pron)] Sometimes they have to chop down a tree for firewood. [Also V n P] Syn: cut down … English dictionary
chop down — verb To curtail, shorten chop down a tree … Wiktionary
chop down — verb cut down (Freq. 1) George chopped down the cherry tree • Hypernyms: ↑fell, ↑drop, ↑strike down, ↑cut down • Verb Frames: Somebody s something … Useful english dictionary
chop down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms chop down : present tense I/you/we/they chop down he/she/it chops down present participle chopping down past tense chopped down past participle chopped down 1) to make a tree or tall plant fall down by cutting … English dictionary
chop down — phr verb Chop down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑tree … Collocations dictionary
chop — chop1 [chäp] vt. chopped, chopping [ME choppen, prob. < northern OFr choper, for OFr coper, to cut off (< VL * cuppare, to decapitate < * cuppum, skull < LL cuppa, CUP); infl. by couper, to strike (< coup, colp, a blow: see COUP)]… … English World dictionary
chop — chop1 /chop/, v., chopped, chopping, n. v.t. 1. to cut or sever with a quick, heavy blow or a series of blows, using an ax, hatchet, etc. (often fol. by down, off, etc.): to chop down a tree. 2. to make or prepare for use by so cutting: to chop… … Universalium
chop — 01. Can you [chop] some more wood for the fire? 02. I m going to [chop] up some onions to put in the stir fry. 03. The city had to [chop] down a tree that was growing under the power lines. 04. Why don t you [chop] up the vegetables while I grate … Grammatical examples in English
chop — I [[t]tʃɒp[/t]] v. chopped, chop•ping, n. 1) to cut or sever with one or more quick, heavy blows, using a sharp tool (often fol. by down, off, etc.): to chop down a tree[/ex] 2) to make or prepare for use by so cutting: to chop logs[/ex] 3) to… … From formal English to slang
chop — рубить to chop a pile of kindling нарубить кучу растопки chop down a tree срубить дерево … English-Russian travelling dictionary
chop — chop1 [tʃɔp US tʃa:p] v past tense and past participle chopped present participle chopping [T] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Perhaps from chap; CHAPPED] 1.) also chop up to cut something into smaller pieces ▪ He went outside to chop some more wood… … Dictionary of contemporary English