sledgehammer
英 [ˈsledʒhæmə(r)]
美 [ˈsledʒhæmər]
n. (有长柄的)大锤
复数：sledgehammers 第三人称单数：sledgehammers 现在分词：sledgehammering 过去式：sledgehammered 过去分词：sledgehammered
BNC.22246 / COCA.19255
习惯用语
n.
- use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
- 抡着大锤砸核桃；杀鸡用牛刀
to use more force than is necessary
牛津词典
noun
- （有长柄的）大锤
a large heavy hammer with a long handle
柯林斯词典
- (用于击碎岩石和混凝土的)大锤
Asledgehammeris a large, heavy hammer with a long handle, used for breaking up rocks and concrete. - 杀鸡用牛刀
If you say that someone is usinga sledgehammer to crack a nut, you mean that they are using stronger measures than are really necessary to solve a problem.
英英释义
noun
verb
- beat with a sledgehammer
双语例句
- I was holding a large crowbar, and my co-worker was holding a sledgehammer.
我拿着一根很大的撬棍，我的同事拿着一把大锤。 - Dumpster and a sledgehammer were available for items that couldn't be shredded, which included an old computer and a tin of fattening office snacks.
此外，活动组织方还准备了一个大型垃圾箱和一把长柄锤，用来对付那些不能粉碎的物品，例如旧电脑和让人发胖的办公室盒装零食等。 - With the ups and downs of the police in the hands of a sledgehammer, a gaming machines have been turned into debris.
随着民警手中大锤的起落，一台台赌博机相继化为碎屑。 - To the surprise of onlookers, he took a sledgehammer to the can, prompting others to throw in cellphones for similar treatment.
他抄起一个大锤子猛砸垃圾箱，让围观者们惊讶不已。一些“粉碎烦恼”者还将手机扔进了他的垃圾箱，享受同等“待遇”。 - A two-handed sledgehammer; a two-handed crosscut saw; a machine designed for bimanual operation.
两手用的锤；两手用的锯；计划两手操作的机器。 - Driving a nail with a sledgehammer isn't very effective.
用一把大锤去拔个钉子很费劲吧。 - Rammed the door with a sledgehammer until it Broke open. Control handle up, gear retracting door open.
用长柄大槌砸门，直至把门砸开操纵手柄向上，起落架收上时舱门打开。 - They used a sledgehammer to* to drive a small nail you know.
就好像是用大铁锤，钉一颗小钉子。 - The conjurer threw the watch into the mortar and grasped a sledgehammer from the table.
魔术师把表扔进臼里，从桌子上拿起一把大锤。 - She gave one a sledgehammer and a large chisel, one a hammer and smaller chisel, and the other an electric saw.
她递给一个观众一把大锤和一把大凿子，又递给另一个观众一把小锤和一把小凿子，再递给第三个观众一把电锯。