"hammer and tongs" 怎么发音
expression
HAM-er and TONGZ
HAM-uh and TONGZ
释义
If you do something 'hammer and tongs,' you do it with great energy, force, or intensity, often referring to fierce arguments or strong efforts.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈhæmɝ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈtɑŋz/, /ˈtɔŋz
英式英语
hˈæmɐ/ /ˈænd/ /tˈɒŋz
简化发音
美式
HAM-er and TONGZ
英式
HAM-uh and TONGZ
语境中听
They went hammer and tongs during the debate.
The rivals fought hammer and tongs until the end.
She worked hammer and tongs on her project.
Jack and Sara are at it hammer and tongs again over the kitchen.