hammer
UK/'hæmә/US
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Definitions
n.
A hand tool with a heavy head on a handle, used for driving nails or breaking things
锤子，铁锤
v.
To strike repeatedly with or as if with a hammer; to emphasize something forcefully and repeatedly
锤打，敲打；反复强调
Root Breakdown
Native Englishhammerother
=hammer
Example Sentences
- 1.
He used a hammer to drive the nail into the wooden frame.
- 2.
The workers hammered out a compromise after hours of negotiation.
- 3.
Waves hammered against the rocks throughout the storm.