hammering

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I could hear him hammering (away) in the house next door.
我可以聽見他在隔壁屋子里(不停地)錘打東西.
We had an abundance of trees and were eager to start hammering.
我們的身邊有大量的樹木，并渴望對它們錘錘打打。
I tried to get a sample for O.S.L. dating here, but when bits of the deposit started falling down around me, I decided that hammering a metal pipe into this rock pile might not be such a good idea.
我嘗試就在這兒拿一些光釋光的樣本，但是，當(dāng)一些小的沉積開始在我周圍墜落，我決定把一個金屬館子錘進(jìn)巖石里當(dāng)樁也許不是一個好點(diǎn)子。

But an overwhelming majority of Republicans do not support the plans that congressional Democrats have been hammering out.

But before a page could be turned there came a ferocious hammering at the door.
ECONOMIST: The end of foxhunting
Rather than hammering out tortuous compromises, there were set-piece battles in which the liberals broadly prevailed.
ECONOMIST: When you're a church, breaking up is hard to do
Sanford has also been hammering Colbert Busch, asserting that political out-of-state interests are funding her campaign.
NPR: With 1 Week To Go, Sanford Subject Of Attacks

A hammer is a tool that consists of a heavy piece of metal at the end of a handle. It is used, for example, to hit nails into a piece of wood or a wall, or to break things into pieces.
If you hammer an object such as a nail, you hit it with a hammer.
If you hammer on a surface, you hit it several times in order to make a noise, or to emphasize something you are saying when you are angry.
If you hammer something such as an idea into people or you hammer at it, you keep repeating it forcefully so that it will have an effect on people.
If you say that someone hammers another person, you mean that they attack, criticize, or punish the other person severely.
In sports, if you say that one player or team hammered another, you mean that the first player or team defeated the second completely and easily.
In track and field, a hammer is a heavy weight on a piece of wire, which the athlete throws as far as possible.
The hammer also refers to the sport of throwing the hammer.
If you say that someone was going at something hammer and tongs, you mean that they were doing it with great enthusiasm or energy.