Jam
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n. 果醬;擁擠，擠滿;困境;[無線]干擾;
vt. 把…擠進;把…塞滿，使擠緊;使堵塞;使卡住;
vi. 擠滿，擁擠;堵塞;發生故障;
?? 例句
Thousands of people jammed the stadium.
成千上萬的人把體育場擠得滿滿的。
We were delayed by a traffic jam on the highway this morning.
今天早上我們給公路上交通阻塞耽擱了。
Only Bob's stern command persuaded her to eat Fee's gooseberry jam sandwiches
由于鮑勃的嚴格的命令，她才把媽媽做的果醬三明治吃了。
He jammed the brakes on.
他猛地把車煞住。
Cars, too, were streaming in and a traffic jam was developing.
小汽車絡繹不絕，正逐漸造成交通阻塞。
?? 聯想助記
【串】sham(假冒)ham(火腿)jam(果醬)夾(ja-諧音“夾”),jam(堵塞)大(da-諧音“大”)dam(水壩)
【記】※ j-拼音“醬”,am-是:果醬也是一種醬
※ jar-壇子、廣口瓶,jam-果醬:壇子里裝的是果醬
※ j-拼音“姐”,am-是:姐姐是用果醬把馬桶堵塞了
? 同義詞
?? 反義詞
?? 牛津釋義
jam
n
1 [U] sweet substance made by boiling fruit with sugar until it is thick, usu preserved in jars, etc 果醬
He spread some strawberry jam on his toast. 他把草莓醬涂在烤面包片上.
2 [C] type of this 果醬: recipes for jams and preserves 果醬和蜜餞的制作方法.
3 (idm 習語) money for jam/old rope => money.
jam v (-mm-)
1 [esp passive 尤用於被動語態
Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ sb/sth in, under, between, etc sth; ~ sb/sth in
(a) squeeze sb/sth (into a space) so that he/it cannot move out 將某人[某物]塞（進某空間）不能出來
sitting in a railway carriage, jammed between two fat men 坐在火車里夾在兩個胖子中間出不來
The ship was jammed in the ice. 輪船卡在冰中間無法駛出.
Don't park there you'll probably get jammed in. 別把汽車停在那里--有可能夾在里面開不出來.
(b) thrust sth forcibly or clumsily into a space 將某物硬塞入某處
The newspapers were so tightly jammed in the letter-box he could hardly get them out. 報紙緊緊塞在信箱里, 他很難取出來.
He jammed his key into the lock. 他把鑰匙卡在鎖里了.
2 [I, Tn, Tn.p]
~ sth (up) (cause sth to) become immovable or unworkable because sth has stuck （使某物）因被卡住而不能動彈或發生故障
The key turned halfway and then jammed. 鑰匙轉了一半就卡住了.
There's something jamming (up) the lock. 有什麼東西把鎖卡住了.
3 [Tn, Tn.p] ~ sth (up) crowd (an area, etc) so as to block; obstruct 堵塞（某地方等）; 阻塞
The holiday traffic is jamming the roads. 假日的車輛堵塞了道路.
a river jammed up with logs 被圓木堵塞了的河流
a corridor jammed full of people and luggage 擠滿了人和行李的走廊.
4 [Tn] (broadcasting 播) make (a message, programme, etc) difficult to understand by sending out a signal at the same time （發射無線電波）干擾（信息、 節目等）
The government tried to jam the guerrillas' transmissions. 政府設法干擾游擊隊的無線電通訊.
5 (phr v) jam sth on apply (esp brakes) suddenly and forcibly 急拉, 猛踩（尤指制動器）
As soon as she saw the child in the road, she jammed on her brakes. 她一見路上有個小孩, 便猛踩剎車. jam, n
1 crowding together of people, things, etc so that movement is difficult or impossible; congestion 擁擠; 擁塞
a `traffic jam in a town 城里的交通堵塞
a `log-jam on a river 河面上的圓木堵塞.
2 failure or stoppage of a system, machine, etc caused by jamming （系統、 機器等卡住造成的）失靈或停頓
a jam in the dispatch department 發送部門的文件積壓.
3 (infml 口) difficult or embarrassing situation 困難的處境; 窘況
How am I going to get out of this jam? 我怎樣才能擺脫困境呢?
be in/get into a jam 陷入困境.
?? 考研助記
蘸饃（諧音）， 果醬蘸饃，味道好極了
?? 擴展釋義
*[d??m]n. 果醬, 擁塞之物, 堵塞, 困境vt. 擠進, 使塞滿, 混雜, 壓碎, 使堵塞vi. 堵塞, 軋住, 擁擠【化】 果子醬相關詞組: get into a jam
?? 同為「高中」詞匯
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Where are you from?
你是從哪兒來的？
The doctor advised me to stay indoors more.
醫生勸我要多待在屋子里。
It was necessary, therefore, to invent instruments that neither slumbered nor slept.
因此，有必要發明一種儀器，既不打盹兒，也不睡覺。