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/ˈhæmə/ |
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1 | a tool used for hitting things or forcing nails into wood , consisting of a handle and a heavy metal top with one flat side 锤子;榔头 |
| He smashed a hole in the window with a hammer. 他用锤子在窗户上砸了一个洞。 |
| take a hammer to sth (=hit something hard using a hammer) She took a hammer to the headlamps of his car. 用锤子猛击某物 |
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2 | a heavy metal ball fixed to a chain , thrown as a sport 链球 |
| 2a | a sports event in which people throw a hammer as far as they can 掷链球比赛 | |
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3 | the part of a gun that pushes against the bullet to make the explosion when you pull the trigger with your finger (枪的)击铁 |
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4 | a part in a piano that hits the strings to make a sound (钢琴的)音锤 |
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- | come/go under the hammer |
| to be sold at an auctiona public sale in which objects are sold to the person who offers the most money |
| 被拍卖 |
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- | hammer and tongs BRITISH |
| with a lot of energy and enthusiasm |
| 竭尽全力地;拼命地 |
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