Donald Trump should be careful what he wishes for. Appointing a technocrat rather than a partisan for Fed chair is not just the right choice—it is also in the interests of the Republican Party
唐納德·特朗普應該小心他的願望。任命一位技術官僚而非黨派人士擔任聯準會主席不僅是正確的選擇,也符合共和黨的利益。
Hack and slash or hack and slay can refer to either a subgenre of action game, or
a type of gameplay. In both cases, it describes the emphasis on close combat with short-range weapons. "Hack and slash" was originally used to describe an aspect of pen and paper role-playing games (RPGs).
Silent Night, Deadly Night is a 1984 American Christmas slasher film directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr., and starring Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, ...
hack (CUT) Show phonetics
verb
1 [I or T; + adverb or preposition] to cut into pieces in a rough and violent way, often without aiming exactly:
Three villagers were hacked to death in a savage attack.
Don't just hack (away) at the bread - cut it properly!
The butcher hacked off a large chunk of meat.
FIGURATIVE The article had been hacked about (= carelessly changed) so much it was scarcely recognizable.
2 [T usually + adverb or preposition] UK in football and rugby, to kick the ball away or to foul (= act against the rules) by kicking another player in the leg:
Platt was twice hacked down in the second half by the other team's sweeper.
slash (CUT) Show phonetics
verb
1 [I or T] to cut with a sharp blade using a quick strong swinging action:
The museum was broken into last night and several paintings were slashed.
She tried to commit suicide by slashing her wrists.
We had to slash (our way) through the long grass to clear a path.
2 [T] INFORMAL to greatly reduce something, such as money or jobs:
Prices have been slashed by 50%!
slash Show phonetics
noun [C]
1 a long, deep cut
2 a long swinging hit:
Ben took a wild slash at the ball and luckily managed to hit it.
3 a decorative opening in a piece of clothing, often with a different colour showing through it:
My new dress is pale blue, with a dark blue slash in the sleeves.
slasher Show phonetics
noun [C] INFORMAL
a person who kills or injures people using a knife
a horror film, especially one depicting a series of violent murders or assaults by an attacker armed with a knife or razor.
Silent Night, Deadly Night is a 1984 American Christmas slasher film directed by Charles E. Sellier Jr., and starring Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, ...
hack (CUT) Show phonetics
verb
1 [I or T; + adverb or preposition] to cut into pieces in a rough and violent way, often without aiming exactly:
Three villagers were hacked to death in a savage attack.
Don't just hack (away) at the bread - cut it properly!
The butcher hacked off a large chunk of meat.
FIGURATIVE The article had been hacked about (= carelessly changed) so much it was scarcely recognizable.
2 [T usually + adverb or preposition] UK in football and rugby, to kick the ball away or to foul (= act against the rules) by kicking another player in the leg:
Platt was twice hacked down in the second half by the other team's sweeper.
slash (CUT) Show phonetics
verb
1 [I or T] to cut with a sharp blade using a quick strong swinging action:
The museum was broken into last night and several paintings were slashed.
She tried to commit suicide by slashing her wrists.
We had to slash (our way) through the long grass to clear a path.
2 [T] INFORMAL to greatly reduce something, such as money or jobs:
Prices have been slashed by 50%!
slash Show phonetics
noun [C]
1 a long, deep cut
2 a long swinging hit:
Ben took a wild slash at the ball and luckily managed to hit it.
3 a decorative opening in a piece of clothing, often with a different colour showing through it:
My new dress is pale blue, with a dark blue slash in the sleeves.
slasher Show phonetics
noun [C] INFORMAL
a person who kills or injures people using a knife
a horror film, especially one depicting a series of violent murders or assaults by an attacker armed with a knife or razor.
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