名詞 tongs:

1. any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below
   同義詞：pair of tongs

1. Our team went like hammer and tongs in the piano-smashing contest and easily own first prize.
   我們隊(duì)在鋼琴演奏大賽中勁頭十足，輕而易舉地贏得了一等獎。
2. We could hear the neighbours going at each other hammer and tongs.
   我們可以聽見鄰居大吵大鬧的聲音。
3. She uses tongs to add coals to the fire.
   她用火鉗往爐火中添煤。