tooth and nail

副词 adv.
中文释义

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. Viciously; with all one's strength or power; without holding back. figuratively
    — For a century, the two families fought tooth and nail over control of the land.

词形变化

with tooth and nail alternative

词源

From the Middle English phrase (with) nayles and teþ (“viciously, ferociously”, literally “(with) nails and teeth”).
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