The woodcutter laid his axe to the tree.
那个砍柴者举斧砍树。
To use a heavy, bladed cutting implement in order to chop or fell(something).
用斧砍使用沉重的带刀口的砍伐器具砍或者砍倒（某物）
chop sth off(sth);remove sth(from sth)by cutting with an axe,etc
（用斧等）砍掉某物
an axe for wax will not cut rock.
砍蜡的斧子砍不了石。
The woodcutter laid his axe to the root of the tree.
砍柴者举斧头砍树根。
The tree falls not at the first stroke.
树不是一斧子能砍倒的。
He fell the tree with one stroke of the axe
他一斧头就将树砍倒
They did her in with an axe!
他们用斧头把她砍死了！
an axe without a handle does not cut firewood.
无柄的斧头不能砍柴。
the cutting head of an ax.
斧子的砍东西的顶部。
He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe.
他一斧头就将树砍倒。
Then he was going to strike the tree with his axe,
他正要用斧子砍树，
chop at sth aim blows at sth with an axe,a knife,etc
（用斧、刀等）向某物砍或劈.
To strike with or as if with a tomahawk.
用斧劈（或斩）用或似乎用这种斧头砍、劈
[KJV] Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith?
斧头怎可以向用斧头砍木的人自夸呢？
To cut something by repeated blows, as of an ax.
砍通过重复敲击砍某件东西，如用斧子
"Mother, give me the ax!" said Jack. Jack took the ax and chopped down the beanstalk.
"母亲,给我斧头!"杰克说。杰克抓起斧头砍倒豆茎。
KJV] Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith?
[新译]斧头怎可以向用斧头砍木的人自夸呢？