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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- hammer
['hæmər]
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1.
noun
[c]
(tool) 锤子
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2.
vt.
[+nail]
锤击
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3.
vt.
[esp BRIT]
[inf]
(attack) 严厉批评
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4.
vt.
[BRIT]
[inf]
(beat) 击败
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5.
vi.
(on door,table,surface) 接连捶打
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to hammer an idea into sb {or} across to sb
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反复地向某人灌输一个观点
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to hammer away at sth
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[+subject,theme] 不断地致力于某事
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- hammer
[ˈhæmər]
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1.
vt.
敲打,捶打
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2.
vt.
锤击以锻造,锤制
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3.
vt.
钉钉子,把……钉牢
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4.
vt.
强调,灌输(思想)
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5.
n.[c]
枪或炮的击铁
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6.
n.[c]
锤子,榔头
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7.
n.[c]
锤骨
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8.
n.[c]
木槌,打击乐器的槌
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9.
n.[c]
链球
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10.
n.[c]
钢琴的音锤
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11.
n.[c]
动力锤,电锤, 机动锤
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12.
n.[c]
重击,捶打
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The sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard.
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令他措手不及的一顿老拳。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- hammer
['hæmə]
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1.
n
a hand tool consisting of a heavy usually steel head held transversely on the end of a handle, used for driving in nails, beating metal, etc
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2.
n
any tool or device with a similar function, such as the moving part of a door knocker, the striking head on a bell, etc
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3.
n
a power-driven striking tool, esp one used in forging. A pneumatic hammer delivers a repeated blow from a pneumatic ram, a drop hammer uses the energy of a falling weight
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4.
n
a part of a gunlock that rotates about a fulcrum to strike the primer or percussion cap, either directly or via a firing pin
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5.
n
[athletics]
a heavy metal ball attached to a flexible wire: thrown in competitions
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6.
n
the event or sport of throwing the hammer
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7.
n
an auctioneer's gavel
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8.
n
a device on a piano that is made to strike a string or group of strings causing them to vibrate
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9.
n
the nontechnical name for malleus
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10.
n
[anatomy]
[curling]
the last stone thrown in an end
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11.
vb
to strike or beat (a nail, wood, etc) with or as if with a hammer
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12.
vt.
[tr]
to shape or fashion with or as if with a hammer
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13.
vt.
[tr; foll by in or into]
to impress or force (facts, ideas, etc) into (someone) through constant repetition
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14.
vi.
[intr]
to feel or sound like hammering
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his pulse was hammering
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15.
vi.
[intr; often foll by away]
to work at constantly
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16.
vt.
[tr]
[Brit]
to question in a relentless manner
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17.
vt.
to criticize severely
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18.
vt.
[Spoken]
to inflict a defeat on
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19.
vt.
[tr]
[Slang]
to beat, punish, or chastise
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20.
vt.
[tr]
[stock exchange]
to announce the default of (a member)
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21.
vt.
to cause prices of (securities, the market, etc) to fall by bearish selling
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22.
vt.
See also hammer out
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23.
vt.
[Etymology]
Old English hamor; related to Old Norse hamarr crag, Old High German hamar hammer, Old Slavonic kamy stone
Examples
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to hammer an idea into someone's head
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把一种思想硬灌给某人
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to strike a nail with a hammer
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用锤子敲钉子
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I need a hammer to fix the pipe.
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我需要一个锤子修修这个管子。
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to hammer an idea into sb {or} across to sb
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反复地向某人灌输一个观点
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to drive/hammer sth home
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[fig] 强调某事
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nciku Video Note
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梆 [bāng]
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捶 [chuí]
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打 [dǎ]
- Scene:
打屁股 / spanking the boy
- Examples:
打击,殴打,打人
- Description:
打 can be used in many instances. It can mean to beat, hit, break, or play when used with different objects. Here it means to spank someone with force.
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敲 [qiāo]
- Scene:
敲门 / knocking at a door
- Examples:
敲打,敲击,敲门,敲边鼓,敲骨吸髓,旁敲侧击
- Description:
敲 means to knock on something with an object(stick, hammer, etc.) or with the hand, in order to make a sound or to strike something. It can also mean blackmail in 敲诈,敲竹杠.
Related video notes: 梆、捶、打、敲
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