| 词汇 | nailing |
| 释义 | nailing present participle ofnail nail verb uk /neɪl/ us /neɪl/ nailverb (FASTEN)[ T+ adv/prep ] to fasten something with nails: 用钉子钉，将…钉牢 nail something to somethingShe had nailed a small shelf to the door.她在门上钉了一个小架子。 be nailed upA notice had been nailed up on the wall.墙上钉了一张通知。 be nailed downThe lid of the box had been nailed down.棺材盖被钉死了。 Fastening and tying anchor bale be locked togetheridiom belay bind board something up bound bowline half hitch harness hobble hogtie knotted stake strap someone in strap something up strop tack tape something up tether nailverb (CATCH)[ T ]slang to catch someone, especially when they are doing something wrong, or to make it clear that they are guilty: （尤指当场）抓获，逮住;证明…有罪，揭发 The police had been trying to nail those guys for months.数月来警方一直想抓住那帮家伙。 to find and take a person who has done something wrong catchThey were caught trying to smuggle cigarettes across the border. arrestHe was arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage to property. place/put under arrestThe suspect was placed under arrest and charged with armed assault. captureThe soldiers were captured by enemy forces. apprehendThe police have apprehended two individuals in connection with the crime. nabThe cops nabbed him as he tried to get away. Arresting & charging apprehend apprehension arrest assist attach bust busted collar cuff do for someone/something drugs bust fed handcuff nick perp walk pick pick someone/something up police action run something in warrant You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Blaming & accusing nailverb (SUCCEED)[ T ]informal to do something successfully: （成功）做到，完成，实现 She nailed her audition and got the lead part in the musical.她在试镜中表现出色，得到了音乐剧中的主角角色。 You totally nailed it!你完全搞定了！ Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling A game accomplish achieve acquit actualize bear carry get through get to/reach first baseidiom get your own wayidiom go faridiom go from strength to strengthidiom kill pan rise sail through (something) scale the heightsidiom scrape through (something) sew something up slam dunk nailverb (HIT)[ T ]informal to hit someone or something with force: I got nailed in the head by someone's elbow. A piece of wood flew off and nailed him in the eye. Hitting and beating at-risk bang away bang someone up basher bashing bunch butt fetch gut punch head-butt hell kick mess nail swing tan someone's hideidiom tonk wallop whop whup Idiomsnail your colours to the mast nail a lie nailing jelly to the wall Phrasal verbsnail someone down nail something down nail something on Examples of nailingnailing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Priests had been nailing theses to church doors for centuries, listing their complaints with church doctrine or practice. Let me begin by nailing my colours to the mast. The abolition of nailing someone's ear to the pillory had taken place rather earlier. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is essential that we avoid nailing unrealistic targets to the mast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A more deliberate, calculated and persistent policy of nailing pensioners down to the floor of inflation could scarcely be devised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yes, in one sense they have, but we are nailing it down for the first time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know whether we shall now see the nailing of such aid to the mast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, there are three separate factors that cause me to hesitate before nailing my colours to that particular mast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A variety of systems are in use for the nailing of fractures and for such operations as knee implants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I will start by nailing once and for all the falsehood about privatisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If a rabid rat got out, one can imagine that a dog which is rather given to nailing rats could get severely bitten. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am speaking now not from personal considerations but in the long-term interests of nailing these people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They want to appeal to every interest group without nailing their colours to the mast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is like trying to improve the weather by nailing the needle on the barometer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It allows service of notice by fixing it conspicuously to some object on the premises, such as nailing the writ to the mast. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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