1·He loved gardening. He went at it hammer and tongs as soon as he got back from work.
他喜爱园艺，下班一回到家，就劲头十足地干起来。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Odds bobs, hammer and tongs I'm burning.
哎唷，天呐，烫死我了。
3·He immediately answered in Hook's voice: "Odds, bobs, hammer and tongs, I hear you."
他立刻用胡克的声音回答道：“见鬼，我听见你说话了。”
4·John and Mary live hammer and tongs.
约翰跟玛丽老吵架。
5·Mr And Mrs Hickson went at it hammer and tongs when they got home.
希克逊先生和太太回到家里时，激烈地争吵起来。
6·Realizing the importance of the task, he went at it hammer and tongs.
意识到任务的重要性，他决心全力以赴。
7·Malone dashed out of the doorway and fell upon them hammer and tongs.
马洛尼冲出门口，拼命地揍他们。
8·It's still worth reading as an example of two first-class minds going at it hammer and tongs.
作为一个两个第一流的思想激烈交锋的例子，它仍然值得一读。
9·Billy slapped George's face and now they are going at it hammer and tongs in back of the house.
比利打了乔治一耳光，所以现在他俩在屋子后面激烈地打斗。
10·Tens of millions of Chinese people are going at work hammer and tongs hoping that China will soon become a respected nation.
千千万万老中劲头十足地工作，盼望中国很快成受人尊敬的国家。