Jam

[dʒæm]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) preserve of crushed fruit.

(verb.) interfere with or prevent the reception of signals; 'Jam the Voice of America'; 'block the signals emitted by this station'.

(verb.) crush or bruise; 'jam a toe'.

(verb.) crowd or pack to capacity; 'the theater was jampacked'.

(verb.) get stuck and immobilized; 'the mechanism jammed'.

(verb.) push down forcibly; 'The driver jammed the brake pedal to the floor'.

尤金伲亚整理--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A kind of frock for children.

(n.) See Jamb.

(v. t.) To press into a close or tight position; to crowd; to squeeze; to wedge in.

(v. t.) To crush or bruise; as, to jam a finger in the crack of a door.

(v. t.) To bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback.

(n.) A mass of people or objects crowded together; also, the pressure from a crowd; a crush; as, a jam in a street; a jam of logs in a river.

(n.) An injury caused by jamming.

(n.) A preserve of fruit boiled with sugar and water; as, raspberry jam; currant jam; grape jam.

校對:诺琳

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Press, crowd, squeeze tight.

n. [1]. Conserve (boiled in mass), thick preserve.[2]. Pressure (from a crowd), crowding.[3]. Crowd, throng, mass of people (crowded together).

亚伦編輯

解釋/意思:

n. a conserve of fruit boiled with sugar.

v.t. to press or squeeze tight:—pr.p. jam′ming; pa.p. jammed.—n. a crush squeeze.

錄入:纳丁