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| 1 | a small piece of meat with a bone in it , usually from a sheep or a pig 排骨；肋条肉 | lamb/pork chops We had pork chops for dinner last night. 昨天晚餐我们吃猪排骨。 | |
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| 2 | an act of hitting someone or something hard with the side of your hand （用手掌侧面的）劈，砍 | a karate chop She gave him a karate chop to the neck. 她给他的脖子一记空手道劈击。 | | | 2a | an act of hitting something with a tool （用工具）切，劈，砍 | | |
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| - | be for the chop BRITISH informal
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| 1 | to be likely to be forced to leave your job 可能被辞退 |
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| 2 | to be likely to be stopped or ended, usually because of a lack of success （通常因不成功而）可能被中止 |
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| - | get/be given the chop BRITISH informal
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| 1 | to be forced to leave your job 可能被辞退 | More than 200 workers are expected to get the chop due to falling sales. 预计将有200多名工人由于销量下降而被辞退。 | |
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| 2 | to be stopped or ended, usually because of a lack of success （通常因不成功而）中止 | The series failed to win viewers and soon got the chop. 这部系列片因没能赢得观众而很快停播了。 | |
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