砍伐

They are felling all the trees in this area.

他们在砍伐这个区的所有木。

We had to chop a way through the undergrowth.

我们必须在矮林中砍伐一条路来。

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

砍伐森林（滥伐）：为了商业木材的使用，农田的开垦以及类的建筑用永久性的移除森林。

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.

不是为了别的事情亲自到森林里来的机械师或商，一定是为了林木拍卖才来的；甚至有很高的价钱来取得在砍伐者走了以后拣拾木头的权利。