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/'tɔɳz/ * danh từ số nhiều ((thường) a pair of gõn - cái kẹp, cái cặp !I would not touch him with a pair of tongs - tôi không muốn mó đến nó (vì nó rất ghê tởm) !to go at it hammer and tongs - (xem) hammer -
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/plai/ * danh từ - lớp (vải, dỗ dán...) - sợi tạo (len, thừng...) - (nghĩa bóng) khuynh hướng, nếp, thói quen =to take a ply+ gây được cái nếp; tạo được một thói quen; nảy ra cái khuynh hướng * ngoại động từ - ra sức vận dụng, ra sức làm, làm miệt mài, làm chăm chỉ =to ply an our+ ra sức chèo =to ply the hammer+ ra sức quai búa =to ply the needle+ miệt mài kim chỉ vá may =to ply one's task+ miệt mài với công việc - công kích dồn dập =to ply someone with questions+ hỏi ai dồn dập =to ply someone with arguments+ lấy lý lẽ mà công kích ai dồn dập - tiếp tế liên tục =to ply someone with food+ tiếp mâi đồ ăn cho ai * nội động từ - ((thường) + between) chạy đường (tàu, xe khách) =ships plying between Haiphong and Odessa+ những tàu chạy đường Hải phòng Ô-đe-xa - ((thường) + at) đón khách tại (nơi nào) (người chèo đò, người đánh xe ngựa thuê, người khuân vác...) - (hàng hải) chạy vút (thuyền buồm)
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hammer — [ham′ər] n. [ME hamer < OE hamor, akin to Ger hammer, ON hamarr, crag, cliff < IE * k̑omor , stone hammer < base * ak m < ak̑ , sharp, sharp stone > Gr akmē, point, akmōn, anvil] 1. a tool for pounding, usually consisting of a… … English World dictionary
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Hammer — Ham mer, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hammered} ( m[ e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Hammering}.] 1. To beat with a hammer; to beat with heavy blows; as, to hammer iron. [1913 Webster] 2. To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating. Hammered money.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hammer — Ham mer, v. i. 1. To be busy forming anything; to labor hard as if shaping something with a hammer. [1913 Webster] Whereon this month I have been hammering. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To strike repeated blows, literally or figuratively. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hammer — A hammer is a tool meant to deliver an impact to an object. The most common uses are for driving nails, fitting parts, and breaking up objects. Hammers are often designed for a specific purpose, and vary widely in their shape and structure. Usual … Wikipedia
Hammer and sickle — The hammer and sickle is a part of communist symbolism and its usage indicates an association with Communism, Communist Party, or Communist state. It features a hammer superimposed on a sickle, or vice versa. The two tools are symbols of the… … Wikipedia
hammer — hammerable, adj. hammerer, n. hammerlike, adj. /ham euhr/, n. 1. a tool consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving nails, etc. 2. any of various instruments or devices resembling this … Universalium
hammer — ham|mer1 [ˈhæmə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(tool)¦ 2 come/go under the hammer 3 hammer blow 4 hammer and tongs 5¦(gun)¦ 6¦(sport)¦ 7¦(piano)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: hamor] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
hammer — ham|mer1 [ hæmər ] noun count * 1. ) a tool used for hitting things or forcing nails into wood, consisting of a handle and a heavy metal top with one flat side: He smashed a hole in the window with a hammer. take a hammer to something (=hit… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hammer — I. /ˈhæmə / (say hamuh) noun 1. an instrument consisting of a solid head, usually of metal, set crosswise on a handle, used for beating metals, driving in nails, etc. 2. any of various instruments or devices resembling a hammer in form, action,… …
hammer */ — I UK [ˈhæmə(r)] / US [ˈhæmər] noun [countable] Word forms hammer : singular hammer plural hammers 1) a tool used for hitting things or forcing nails into wood that consists of a handle and a heavy metal top with one flat side He smashed a hole in … English dictionary
