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| 1 | I/T to hit something with a hammer 锤击；把…锤进 |
| Hammer the pegs into the wooden flooring. 用锤子把短钉钉进木地板里去。 |
| Someone was hammering in the cellar. 有人在地下室里拿锤子敲打。 |
| | 1a | +on/at/intoto hit something hard or many times （用力或反复）敲打 | | Some of the patients were shouting and hammering on the walls. 一些病人在喊叫着，并使劲地敲打着墙壁。 | | Owen hammered the ball into the back of the net. 欧文一记劲射，球直入网窝。 | |
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| 2 | T informal to defeat an opponent easily 轻松击败 |
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| 3 | T informal to criticize someone or something severely 严厉批评；猛烈抨击 |
| Her latest film was hammered by the critics. 她最新拍摄的电影受到了影评家的猛烈抨击。 |
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| 4 | I informal if rain hammers down , a lot of it falls with great force （大雨）倾盆 |
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| 5 | I informal to move or travel very fast 快速移动 |
| Drivers hammer along this road all day. 这条路上整天都有车辆急驶而过。 |
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| 6 | I if your heart hammers, it has a strong fast beat , especially because you are afraid or nervous （心脏）剧烈跳动，怦怦跳 |
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| - | ˌhammer aˈway at |
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| 1 | informal to keep attacking someone or something 频频攻击 | Defence lawyers hammered away at the witness’ s credibility. 辩护律师就证人的可信度频频发难。 | |
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| 2 | to do something with great energy and with all your attention 努力做；致力于 | She spent all weekend hammering away at her novel. 她把整个周末的时间都用来写小说了。 | |
| - | ˌhammer ˈout |
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| | to reach a decision or agreement after discussing it or arguing about it for a long time （经讨论、争辩后）作出（决定），达成（协议） | A new deal was hammered out between the two banks. 两家银行最终达成了新的协议。 | |
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