mallet
/ˈmælɪt/
B1 · Intermediate★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
一种锤子，通常有大的木制锤头，用于敲击东西。
When to Use
💼Workplace English⚙️Technical
Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“用橡胶锤轻轻敲击木片使其拼接。”
“他抓起一把木槌来敲碎冰块。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A type of hammer with a larger-than-usual head made of wood, rubber or similar non-iron material, used by woodworkers for driving a tool, such as a chisel. A kind of maul.
“Carpenters use mallets for assembling.”