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单词 hammer away at
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hammer away at

phrasal verb transitive ​informal
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhammer away at
he/she/ithammers away at
present participlehammering away at
past tensehammered away at
past participlehammered away at
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    (hammer away at something) to do something with great energy and with all your attention

    She spent all weekend hammering away at her novel.

    Synonyms and related words
    To try hard to do or get something
    try
    work
    strive
  2. 2
    (hammer away at someone/something) to keep attacking someone or something

    Defense lawyers hammered away at the witness’s credibility.

    Synonyms and related words
    To attack a person or object
    attack
    assault
    strike at

hammer away at

phrasal verb transitive ​informal
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyhammer away at
he/she/ithammers away at
present participlehammering away at
past tensehammered away at
past participlehammered away at
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    (hammer away at someone/something) to keep attacking someone or something

    Defence lawyers hammered away at the witness’s credibility.

    Synonyms and related words
    To attack a person or object
    attack
    assault
    set on
  2. 2
    (hammer away at something) to do something with great energy and with all your attention

    She spent all weekend hammering away at her novel.

    Synonyms and related words
    To try hard to do or get something
    work
    strive
    try
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