
n.長柄大錘
v.用大錘敲打
adj.重擊的;無情的
She hit the nail with a sledgehammer. 她用大錘釘釘子。
She picked up the sledgehammer and began banging away with enthusiasm. 她拿起大錘便用力敲打起來。
I was holding a large crowbar, and my co-worker was holding a sledgehammer. 我拿著一根很大的撬棍,我的同事拿著一把大錘。
用作動詞 (v.)Printing business cards on a thirty-inch press is using a sledgehammer to crack a nut. 在30英寸印刷機上印刷名片簡直是大材小用,得不償失。
用作形容詞 (adj.)They were free to use sledgehammer prosecutorial tactics. 他們大可用一些無情的原告人策略。