Hammer

(noun.) the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows); 'the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard'; 'the pounding of feet on the hallway'.

(noun.) a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking.

(noun.) a power tool for drilling rocks.

(noun.) a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate.

(noun.) the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled.

(noun.) a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw.

(verb.) beat with or as if with a hammer; 'hammer the metal flat'.

整理:伊冯

• Pablo pulled and let go as the man had told him and the block snapped forward into place and the pistol was cocked with the hammer back. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• He coughed and spat and listened to the heavy machine gun hammer again below the bend. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Mr. Nasmyth not only invented the steam hammer, but the steam pile driver as well. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The farrier struck a blow upon them with his hammer, and the crowd groaned; but, no more was done. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• And he hammered at me with a wigor only to be equalled by the wigor with which he didn't hammer at his anwil. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Nobody has wrote a syllable to me concerning his making use of the hammer, or made the least complaint of him or you. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• They used them to hammer with, perhaps they used them to fight with, and perhaps they used bits of wood for similar purposes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And he hammered at me with a wigor only to be equalled by the wigor with which he didn't hammer at his anwil. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• He hammered loudly at the knocker and pulled at the bell, but without any success. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Thus metals hammered, or repeatedly bent, grow hot in the bent or hammered part. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Man first discovered by observation or accident that certain stones were melted or softened by fire, and that the product could be hammered and shaped. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• The required beliefs cannot be hammered in; the needed attitudes cannot be plastered on. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
• It was one of the irons I began to heat immediately, and one of the irons I kept hot, and hammered at, with a perseverance I may honestly admire. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• My father, Pip, he were given to drink, and when he were overtook with drink, he hammered away at my mother, most onmerciful. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Painting, chopping wood, hammering, plowing, washing, scrubbing, sewing, are all forms of work. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• They smelted iron by blowing up a charcoal fire, and wrought it by heating and hammering. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The Old Man, the father and master of the group, would perhaps be engaged in hammering flints beside the fire. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• It was hammering now again and his ears were deafened by the muzzle blast. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Sophia was hammering at a little country dance on the pianoforte. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• Nothing was said in answer, but she heard a low hammering sound in his bedroom. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• This punching of the cold metal without cutting, boring, drilling, hammering, or otherwise shaping the metal, was indeed a revelation. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• They have a kind of hard flints, which, by grinding against other stones, they form into instruments, that serve instead of wedges, axes, and hammers. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
• These hammers are inked from a pad, and at a central point deliver a printing blow on the paper below. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar hammers, and it will twist itself into the same tortured forms. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The lever and the pulley, lathe s, picks, saws, hammers, bronze operating-lances, sundials, water-clocks, the gnomon (a vertical pillar for determining the sun's altitude) were in use. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
• These are driven in by heavy hammers until the stratum is cut through. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Thereupon, I had brought in all our hammers, one after another, but without avail. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The accompanying woodcut represents the largest of the four steam-hammers in Keyham factory. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.

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