砍伐

We had to chop a way through the undergrowth.

我们必须在矮树中砍伐出一条路来。

They are felling all the trees in this area.

他们在砍伐这个区的所有树木。

Deforestation (disafforestation) The permanent removal of forests, especially by means of logging for commercial timber and clearing for agriculture and human settlement.

砍伐（滥伐）：业木材的使用，农田的开垦以及人类的建筑用永久性的移除。

Mechanics and tradesmen who come in person to the forest on no other errand, are sure to attend the wood auction, and even pay a high price for the privilege of gleaning after the woodchopper.

不是别的事情亲自到来的机械师或人，一定是木拍卖才来的；甚至有人愿出很高的价钱来取得在砍伐者走以后拣拾木头的权利。