hammering
noun
ˈhæmərɪŋ
noun
1
take a hammering/be given a hammering
to
be
attacked
or
defeated
very
severely
受到猛烈攻击，遭遇惨败
The
city
took
a
real
hammering
during
the
war.
该城市在战争期间受到猛烈攻击。
2
the
sound
of
someone
hitting
something
with
a
hammer
or
with
their
hands
锤击声; 拳击声
There
was
a
loud
hammering
at
the
door.
有人使劲敲门。