sledge

• 名词，有两个主要含义：一种在雪地上行驶的带滑板的交通工具，常由动物拉动；或指长柄重锤，用来敲打桩子或楔子。

A noun with two distinct meanings: a vehicle on runners for traveling over snow, often pulled by animals; or a heavy, long-handled hammer used for driving stakes or wedges.

1. Snow vehicleA2formal

   A vehicle mounted on runners, used for traveling over snow, often pulled by horses or dogs.

   雪橇

   • The children rode the sledge down the snowy hill.
   • In Alaska, dog sledges are still used for transportation.
   • They loaded the supplies onto the sledge for the journey.

   同义词sledsleightoboggan

2. Heavy hammerB2formal

   A heavy, long-handled hammer used for driving stakes, wedges, or breaking rocks.

   大锤

   • The worker used a sledge to drive the fence post into the ground.
   • He swung the sledge with great force to split the stone.
   • A sledge is essential for heavy demolition work.

   同义词beetlemaulsledgehammer

• 动词，指乘坐或驾驶雪橇（一种在雪地或冰面上滑行的带滑板的交通工具）出行或滑行。

A verb meaning to travel or ride on a sledge (a vehicle on runners for use on snow or ice).

1. Transport by sleighB1formalbritish

   To carry or convey goods or people using a sleigh, typically over snow or ice.

   用雪橇运输

   • They sledged supplies to the remote mountain village.
   • The farmer sledged hay across the frozen field.
   • During the winter, they sledged tourists to the ice hotel.

   同义词sledsleigh

2. Ride or travel on a sledgeA2informalbritish

   To travel or ride downhill or across snow using a sledge for recreation or transport.

   乘坐雪橇

   • The children sledged down the hill all afternoon.
   • We sledged across the frozen lake at sunset.
   • He sledged with his friends during the school holidays.

   同义词coastsledsleightoboggan

3. Strike with a sledgehammerB2formal

   To hit or beat something using a sledgehammer, often for demolition or breaking hard materials.

   用大锤击打

   • The worker sledged the concrete wall until it cracked.
   • He sledged the metal post into the ground.
   • They sledged the boulder into smaller pieces.

   同义词batterhammerpoundpummelsledgehammersmash