"machete" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 弯刀
• 砍刀

Definition

弯刀是一种大而宽的刀，通常用来砍断丛林或农场里的茂密植物，有时也用作工具或武器。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“弯刀”通常指热带地区用来开路或农业用途的大刀。注意与小刀区分，不用于厨房刀具。

Examples

He used a machete to cut the tall grass.

他用**弯刀**砍高草。

A farmer carries a machete on his belt.

农民腰间挂着一把**弯刀**。

The machete is very sharp.

这把**砍刀**非常锋利。

She grabbed her machete to clear a path through the jungle.

她拿起**弯刀**开路穿过丛林。

You have to be careful with a machete—it can be dangerous if you don’t know how to use it.

用**弯刀**一定要小心——不会用很危险。

In some countries, a machete is as common as a hammer or a broom.

在有些国家，**弯刀**和锤子或扫帚一样常见。