英语词汇“use (or take) a sledgehammer to crack a nut”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	use (or take) a sledgehammer to crack a nut
释义	use (or take) a sledgehammer to crack a nut informal Use disproportionately drastic measures to deal with a simple problem.The MoD was using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.... The fact that 11 humps on a short stretch of country road (where, incidentally, it has never been established statistically that an overwhelming accident problem existed in the first place) is a case of using a sledgehammer to crack a nut. Mark Oaten, the Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman, warned: ‘Labour seems obsessed with breaking away the traditions of the jury system and is in danger of using a sledgehammer to crack a nut.’ See parent entry: nut
随便看	cut someone in cut someone off cut someone off (or down) in their prime cut someone out cut someone some slack cut someone/thing loose (or free) cut someone/thing short cut someone to pieces cut someone to the quick cut someone up cut something down to size cut something off cutter cut the cackle cut the corner cut the crap cut the Gordian knot cut the ground from under someone's feet cut the mustard cut the (umbilical) cord cut-throat cut-throat finch cut-throat razor cut-throat trout cut-throat weaver

　

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