"hammer" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 錘子

Definition

hammer 是一種工具，一端有較重的金屬頭和手柄，常用來把釘子釘進木頭裡或敲碎東西。作動詞時，表示用錘子或類似的力量連續猛擊某物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這個詞最常見的意思是實體工具。常見搭配有 'hammer a nail in'、'hammer something flat'、'under the hammer'。作動詞時也常用於比喻：'The media hammered him' 表示媒體持續猛烈地批評他。

Examples

I need a hammer to hang this picture.

我需要一把**錘子**來掛這幅畫。

He hit the nail with a hammer.

他用**錘子**敲釘子。

Don't hammer the box open.

別用**錘子猛砸**把箱子打開。

The neighbors were hammering all morning, so I couldn't sleep.

鄰居們整個上午都在**敲敲打打**，所以我沒法睡覺。

The interviewer really hammered him on that mistake.

面試官就那個錯誤**狠狠追問了**他。

We need to hammer out the details before Friday.

我們得在週五之前把細節**敲定**。