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nail objneIlv [T]用钉子钉She had nailed a wooden cross to the door.她在门上钉了一个木十字架。A notice had been nailed up on the wall.墙上钉了一份通知。The lid of the coffin had been nailed down.棺材盖给钉上了。(infml) If you nail someone down, you force them to give you a firm answer, price, etc.迫使（某人）作出明确答复They nailed him down to a specific time and place.他们迫使他讲定了具体的时间和地点。(infml) If you nail down an agreement, etc. you agree to the details of it.商定协议After an all-night meeting, we finally nailed down a deal.经过一整夜的会议，我们终于达成协议。(slang) To nail someone is to catch them, esp. when they are doing something wrong, or to make it clear that they are guilty.抓住（正在做坏事）的人，揭露某人是有罪的The police had been trying to nail those guys for months.几个月来警察一直想抓住这帮家伙。Newspapers do their best to nail politicians involved in illegal deals.报纸竭尽全力抓住参与不法交易的政客不放。If you nail your colours to the mast you make it obvious what your opinions or plans are.表明决心，拒绝让步(dated infml) To nail a lie is to prove that it really is a lie.说破，揭穿（谎言）
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