a block for chopping something on, in particular
劈斩用垫木,尤指:
a block for chopping wood
劈木墩子。
a block for chopping food such as meat, vegetables, and herbs
砧墩。
〈史〉 (刽子手砍头用)垫木。
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on the chopping block likely to be abolished or drastically reduced 将被废止;将被大幅度削减