Online Google Dictionary

sledgehammer 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/ˈslejˌhamər/,
Font size:

sledgehammers, plural;
  1. Hit with a sledgehammer

Noun
  1. A large, heavy hammer used for such jobs as breaking rocks and driving in fence posts

  2. Powerful; forceful
    • - sledgehammer blows
  3. Ruthless, insensitive, or using unnecessary force
    • - under his sledgehammer direction, anything of subtlety is swamped
  1. beat with a sledgehammer
  2. maul: a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
  3. A sledgehammer is a tool consisting of a large, flat head attached to a lever (or handle). The head is typically made of metal. The sledgehammer can apply more impulse than other hammers, due to its large size. Along with the mallet, it shares the ability to distribute force over a wide area. ...
  4. Sledgehammer (Turkish Balyoz) is the name of an alleged Turkish secularist military coup plan which reportedly dates back to 2003.
  5. "Sledgehammer" is a song by British musician Peter Gabriel from his 1986 album So. It hit number one in Canada on 21 July 1986 where it spent four weeks; number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States on 26 July 1986; and number four in the UK singles chart, thanks in part to a ...
  6. Used for jobs where great force is required such as breaking up concrete or driving heavy spikes.
  7. Operational code name for a planned Allied invasion of France in 1942
  8. Spins riders on 2 axes and blasts you up and down distances of 85 feet (25.9 m).
  9. A long handled heavy hammer with a 6- to 8-pound head, usually held with both hands.
  10. Because it makes sense and we're not above obvious evolutionary steps.
  11. The discipline used to contest the Force of a spell or Gizmo.