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sledge.ham.merHsledV.hAm7E5, $-Ln [C]a large heavy hammer with a long handle, used for breaking stones or other heavy material, or for hitting posts into the ground, etc.大锤(fig.) He tends to tackle problems with a sledgehammer (= not act carefully or considering other people).他往往大轰大嗡地处理问题。(fig.) They accused him of sledgehammer tactics.他们谴责了他的蛮干方式。If you use a sledgehammer to crack a nut you use much more force than is needed.小题大作Fifty police officers to arrest two unarmed men is surely a case of using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.五十个警察逮捕两个没有武器的人无疑是一个杀鸡用牛刀的事例。
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