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 hammer ['hæmә]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 锤, 铁锤, 钉锤

vt. 锤打, 敲打, 钉

vi. 连续锤打

[计] 锤头

[化] 锤; 锻锤

[医] 锤, 锤骨


  1. He hit the nail into the wall with a hammer.
    他用一把锤子把钉子打进墙里去。
  2. The police hammered the door.
    警察不停地敲门。
  3. The teacher has been trying to hammer in the facts.
    教师一直设法把这些事实灌输给学生。


hammer
[ noun ]
  1. the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled

  2. <noun.artifact>
  3. a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking

  4. <noun.artifact>
  5. the ossicle attached to the eardrum

  6. <noun.body>
  7. a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.

  8. <noun.artifact>
  9. a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw

  10. <noun.artifact>
  11. a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate

  12. <noun.artifact>
  13. a power tool for drilling rocks

  14. <noun.artifact>
  15. the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows)

  16. <noun.act>
    the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard
    the pounding of feet on the hallway
[ verb ]
  1. beat with or as if with a hammer

  2. <verb.contact>
    hammer the metal flat
  3. create by hammering

  4. <verb.creation> forge
    hammer the silver into a bowl
    forge a pair of tongues


Hammer \Ham"mer\ (h[a^]m"m[~e]r), n. [OE. hamer, AS. hamer,
hamor; akin to D. hamer, G. & Dan. hammer, Sw. hammare, Icel.
hamarr, hammer, crag, and perh. to Gr. 'a`kmwn anvil, Skr.
a[,c]man stone.]
1. An instrument for driving nails, beating metals, and the
like, consisting of a head, usually of steel or iron,
fixed crosswise to a handle.

With busy hammers closing rivets up. --Shak.

2. Something which in form or action resembles the common
hammer; as:
(a) That part of a clock which strikes upon the bell to
indicate the hour.
(b) The padded mallet of a piano, which strikes the wires,
to produce the tones.
(c) (Anat.) The malleus. See under {Ear}.
(d) (Gun.) That part of a gunlock which strikes the
percussion cap, or firing pin; the cock; formerly,
however, a piece of steel covering the pan of a
flintlock musket and struck by the flint of the cock
to ignite the priming.
(e) Also, a person or thing that smites or shatters; as,
St. Augustine was the hammer of heresies.

He met the stern legionaries [of Rome] who had
been the ``massive iron hammers'' of the whole
earth. --J. H.
Newman.

3. (Athletics) A spherical weight attached to a flexible
handle and hurled from a mark or ring. The weight of head
and handle is usually not less than 16 pounds.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

{Atmospheric hammer}, a dead-stroke hammer in which the
spring is formed by confined air.

{Drop hammer}, {Face hammer}, etc. See under {Drop}, {Face},
etc.

{Hammer fish}. See {Hammerhead}.

{Hammer hardening}, the process of hardening metal by
hammering it when cold.

{Hammer shell} (Zo["o]l.), any species of {Malleus}, a genus
of marine bivalve shells, allied to the pearl oysters,
having the wings narrow and elongated, so as to give them
a hammer-shaped outline; -- called also {hammer oyster}.


{To bring to the hammer}, to put up at auction.


Hammer \Ham"mer\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hammered} (-m[~e]rd); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Hammering}.]
1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to
hammer iron.

2. To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating.
``Hammered money.'' --Dryden.

3. To form in the mind; to shape by hard intellectual labor;
-- usually with out.

Who was hammering out a penny dialogue. --Jeffry.


Hammer \Ham"mer\, v. i.
1. To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping
something with a hammer.

Whereon this month I have been hammering. --Shak.

2. To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively.

Blood and revenge are hammering in my head. --Shak.

  1. The massive complex was completed 1,000 days later, standing in the heart of historic Berlin, its block-like dimensions and huge Communist insignia - a hammer and drafting compass - an eyesore to many.
  2. "He has referred to 'taking the hammer approach' with the agency before," said one consumer advocate.
  3. The main leftist opposition, the PSUM, has abandoned the word "communist" but retains the hammer and sickle in its emblem.
  4. Witnesses said fires in the shape of the hammer and sickle were burning in the mountains outside blacked-out Lima.
  5. In Ashkelon, the two victims of the hammer attack were identified as Israelis in their late 40s, army radio said.
  6. Carlin and Bevilacqua met May 16 to try to hammer out a unified Senate position, their first face-to-face meeting in months aside from brief encounters on the Senate floor.
  7. The man used a hammer to drive a six-inch nail through the palm of his hand into an outside wooden door leading to St. Stephen's Tower, which houses the famous Big Ben clock, the hospital spokesman said.
  8. A 28-year-old man went silently to his death early today in the electric chair for the hammer slaying of a cashier he had romanced, then robbed, becoming the nation's 100th person executed since capital punishment resumed in 1977.
  9. Because the membrane sheath around each bone is left intact when the bones are broken with a small chisel and hammer, new bone grows in the proper place to fill the gap, Rimoin said.
  10. In addition, two huge and profitable giants - the Gasprom production and distribution monopoly and the Norilsk Nickel plant are about to come under the hammer.
  11. Top Austrian officials want to remove the hammer and sickle from the national coat of arms, though historians say the republic's emblem for more than seven decades was never intended to symbolize communism.
  12. But, he said: "The major decisions negotiators need to go back and hammer out the details have been arrived at." The progress in the talks was great enough that President Reagan held an unexpected 35-minute meeting with the two officials last night.
  13. Curtailing fishing would hammer the commercial and sport-fishing industries on the West Coast, which generate an estimated $1 billion a year in economic output for the region.
  14. He scheduled campaign stops in Tennessee and Georgia to hammer Dukakis as being weak on defense issues, a strong selling point in the generally conservative South.
  15. The UDF Coordinating Council, the alliance's executive organ, was scheduled to meet Tuesday to hammer out a joint stand, and informed sources said heated discussions were expected.
  16. Waiting customers clutching Pizza Hut flags emblazoned with the company's red roof logo, the Stars and Stripes, and the hammer and sickle, oohed and ahhed, then excitedly tried to rush the door.
  17. The government essentially follows guidelines set by the party bodies that must themselves hammer out a consensus before any policies can be implemented.
  18. The estranged wife of a state lawmaker went to police Tuesday and confessed to beating him to death with a hammer, then killed herself in the police station's bathroom, authorities said.
  19. Police found the hammer in Williams' bedroom.
  20. But he will hammer the issue of arms sales to Iran, hoping to tarnish Bush.
  21. The T-shirts bear the official logo, which includes an outline of the state of Minnesota and a hammer and sickle.
  22. His problem is that Bush has had most of the campaign to hammer at his definition of the term, insisting that it puts Dukakis out of the American mainstream.
  23. After five years, Israel, Palestinians, Egypt and Jordan would hammer out an overall settlement.
  24. Change will come slowly, because Japanese society still has a strong tendency to hammer down any nail that sticks up.
  25. Earlier Tuesday, a Palestinian knifed two unarmed women soldiers and another Arab bludgeoned two Israelis with a hammer, police said.
  26. Regarded as a cool head, he has never fired ("put the hammer down," as he terms it) on anybody in his 16 years as sheriff.
  27. The exchanges said committees of technical and legal representatives had been formed to hammer out a formal agreement.
  28. Two prairie pioneer clans are inviting one and all to their first joint reunion, where activities include a watermelon-seed spitting contest, men's hammer throw and women's skillet toss.
  29. They clapped politely at the end of each song and waved small paper flags printed with a big heart divided by the Stars and Stripes and the hammer and sickle.
  30. The former minister of technology puts a hammer through the bowl while trying to mend the lavatory seat.
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