英美人天天都在说的4000句 33:bury the hatchet

　　[00:01]L：I just want to apologize for that unpleasant scene a little earlier.
[00:06]My friend Harry¹ and I would...like to buy you guys a round of beers, just to bury the hatchet².
[00:16]S：Make it four boilermakers.
[00:19]L：Whatever you want, sir. I'll have the waitress bring it over immediately.
[00:22]H：What are you doing? We can't afford to buy them bendskey.

1 harry   

vt.掠夺，蹂躏，使苦恼

参考例句：

• Today,people feel more hurried and harried.今天，人们感到更加忙碌和苦恼。
• Obama harried business by Healthcare Reform plan.奥巴马用医改掠夺了商界。

2 hatchet   

n.短柄小斧；v.扼杀

参考例句：

• I shall have to take a hatchet to that stump.我得用一把短柄斧来劈这树桩。
• Do not remove a fly from your friend's forehead with a hatchet.别用斧头拍打朋友额头上的苍蝇。