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hammerlock

/ham-er-lok/US // ˈhæm ərˌlɒk //UK // (ˈhæməˌlɒk) //

锤子锁,榔头锁,锤锁,锤击

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Wrestling.

    • : a hold in which one arm of an opponent is twisted and forced upward behind his back.

Examples

  • Pandit caught the fanatic's wiry arm and brought it behind his scrawny back in a hammerlock.

  • The business with Hammerlock Smith had taken more time than I had thought it would.

  • The odd thing was that the psychopathic twist which got Hammerlock Smith into trouble had been able to get him out of it again.

  • It was the hammerlock and he soon had the hunchback begging for mercy.

  • Thus through no great skill of my own the fortunes of war had given me a hammerlock on him.