释义 |
pick·ax I. noun or pick·axe \ˈpiˌkaks\ Etymology: alteration (influenced by ax, axe) of Middle English pikois, pikeis pickax, from Old French picois, from pic pick, from Latin picus woodpecker — more at pie : pick VI 2 II. transitive verb or pickaxe \“\ : to break up or dig with a pickax intransitive verb : to work with a pickax |