• adj. 手下不留情的；強力的
• vt. 用大錘打；猛力打
• n. 大錘；猛烈的打擊

sledge,重錘，hammer,錘子。

sledgehammer (n.)

late 15c., from sledge (n.1) + hammer (n.). As a verb, from 1834. Old English had slegebytel "hammer," from beetle (n.2).

1. I used a sledgehammer to drive the pegs into the ground.

我用一把大錘子把短樁打進地里。

來自柯林斯例句

2. She picked up the sledgehammer and began banging away with enthusiasm.

她拿起大錘便用力敲打起來.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. She hit the nail with a sledgehammer.

她用大錘釘釘子.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. She killed him by a sledgehammer.

她用大錘砸死了他.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Printing visiting cards on a thirty - inch press is using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.

在30英寸印刷機上印名片簡直是大材小用.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》