单词	ram
释义	ram1 verbram2 noun ramram1 /ræm/ verb (past tense and past participle rammed, present participle ramming) Word Origin WORD ORIGINram1 Origin: 1300-1400 Probably from ➔ RAM2 Verb Table VERB TABLE ram Simple Form Present I, you, we, they ram he, she, it rams Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they rammed Present perfect I, you, we, they have rammed he, she, it has rammed Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had rammed Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will ram Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have rammed Continuous Form Present I am ramming he, she, it is ramming you, we, they are ramming Past I, he, she, it was ramming you, we, they were ramming Present perfect I, you, we, they have been ramming he, she, it has been ramming Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been ramming Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be ramming Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been ramming Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES Construction workers had to spend the night ramming iron girders into place to support the building. Hancock tried to ram the police car. He rammed a clip of bullets into the gun. She rammed the papers into her briefcase. The driver lost control and rammed into a car waiting at a stoplight. The ship had been rammed by a submarine. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Another rammed a barrier wall and broke its neck. Enthusiasts can overcome this by ramming the cartridge into its socket while the drive is running. I kept thinking that they would all ram me. Last week, the opposition rammed the 14 percent gains tax plan through parliament while few members were in the chamber. Ludo and I turn our collars up against the chill April evening, and ram our hands in our coat pockets. Napoleon, far from manoeuvring about the Duke's right flank, had rammed his troops into the seam between the allied armies. Sharpe reloaded the rifle, this time ramming the bullet hard down against the charge, then released the horse. The Republicans are trying to ram through a judgment in the Gingrich case. Thesaurus THESAURUS► crash verb [intransitive, transitive] to hit another vehicle, a tree, the ground etc, with a lot of force, causing a lot of damage: · The plane crashed a kilometre from the runway.· He was scared I’d crash his car.· The car crashed into a tree. ► hit verb [transitive] to move into something quickly and with force: · He wasn’t paying attention, and almost hit another car.· The car hit a lamppost. ► collide verb [intransitive] if two cars, trains, planes etc collide, they hit each other, especially when they are moving in opposite directions: · The two planes collided in mid-air.· An express train collided with a freight train in the morning rush hour. ► run into something phrasal verb [transitive] to hit a vehicle or object that is directly in front of you, especially because you are not paying attention: · He ran into the car in front while he was talking on his mobile phone. ► smash into something phrasal verb [transitive] to crash into something, causing a great amount of damage: · An army helicopter smashed into the side of the mountain. ► plough into British English, plow into American English phrasal verb [transitive] to crash into something with a lot of force, especially when your vehicle continues moving afterwards: · The bus went out of control and ploughed into a line of traffic. ► ram verb [transitive] to deliberately hit another boat or vehicle very hard, especially when it is not moving: · The ship had been rammed by a submarine.· The gunmen tried to ram the police car. Longman Language Activatora car/train/plane etc hits something► hit · The bus hit a tree and the driver was badly injured.· He pulled out of the driveway without looking, and almost hit another car.· Five sailors were killed when their ship hit a mine.hit something head-on (=directly) · The driver of a Ford van lost control and hit another car head-on. ► run into to hit something that is directly in front of you with your vehicle, especially because you are not paying attention: · I turned too sharply and ran into the curb.· We almost ran into a Rolls-Royce that pulled out in front of us without signalling. ► run over to hit and injure a person or animal while driving a vehicle: run over somebody/run somebody over: · How can you run over a child and not stop?be run over by something: · The boy's dog had been run over by a car.get run over: · Make sure the lights on your bike are working. I don't want you getting run over. ► crash/smash into to hit something or someone very hard while you are driving a vehicle, making a lot of noise and causing damage: · The driver lost control on a curve and crashed into a tree.· An airplane had crashed into a mountain, killing all two hundred passengers.go crashing into something: · The car skidded, then went crashing into the bus shelter.· An army helicopter smashed into the side of the mountain. ► ram/slam into to hit something or someone very hard while you are moving in a vehicle, especially when what you hit is not moving: · The driver had been drinking when he rammed into a car waiting at a red light.· Some idiot slammed into me from behind. ► plough into British /plow into American to hit a large number of vehicles or people with a vehicle, especially as a result of driving too fast, not paying attention etc: · The car went out of control and ploughed into a group of people on the sidewalk.· When the driver fell asleep, the bus ploughed into a line of traffic. ► collide if two vehicles collide , they hit each other when they are moving in opposite directions: · Four or five cars had collided in the fog.collide with: · The transport helicopter he was in collided with another and crashed. ► ram to deliberately hit another vehicle very hard, especially when it is not moving: · The ship had been rammed by a submarine. ► go into British informal to hit something or someone with a vehicle: · Someone went into the back of my bike at the traffic lights. to push an object into an opening or into something soft► stick to push a sharp object into something soft, or push something into a small space: stick something into/up/inside etc something: · They stuck pins into a map to show where the enemy's camps were.· The doctor had to stick a tube down my throat in order to examine my stomach. ► force to push something into a small space using a lot of strength: force something into/through/down something: · She tried to force her feet into the shoes but they were too small.· I finally managed to force the package through the small letterbox. ► stuff/shove informal to push something quickly and carelessly into a small space: shove/stuff something into/up/down etc: · She shoved two more sweaters into her bag.· He quickly stuffed the letter down the side of the sofa. ► ram to push something very hard or violently into something: ram something into something: · She rammed the papers into her briefcase.· Construction workers had to spend the night ramming iron girders into place to support the building. ► plunge to push something deep inside another thing, especially violently or suddenly: plunge something into something: · Plunging both hands deep into the sack she rummaged among the parcels.· Then he plunged the knife into his victim's chest. ► thrust to push something suddenly and hard into an opening or into something soft: thrust something into something: · He thrust the knife deep into the animal's chest.· Thrusting the gun back into its holster, the man grinned at the body lying on the floor.· He thrust some money into my hand and told me to drive him to the airport. ► squeeze to push something with difficulty into a space that is too small: squeeze something into something: · I don't think I can squeeze any more files into this drawer.· It's no use trying to squeeze yourself into clothes that are too small for you. ► jam to push something forcefully into a small space, so that it fits tightly and is difficult to pull out again: jam something under/into etc something: · Just hold the door open while I jam a wedge under it.· Kelly poured himself another glass of wine and jammed the cork back into the bottle. Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB► home · And it is a point that needs to be rammed home to directors even more firmly than to auditors.· The police now hope to broadcast their video nationally to ram home the dangers of driving fast in fog.· Campbell was on the spot to gratefully ram home the rebound.· Paley rammed home his argument by multiplying up his examples.· Once again, it is ramming home the importance of gradual, step-by-step change. NOUN► car · Minutes later it rammed a police car which tried to stop it and headed up the M5.· At one stage he turned the car round and rammed a following police car, nudging it aside.· Chased by police vehicles and a helicopter it rammed three cars as it careered down the wrong side of city centre roads.· Car rammed: A policeman was injured last night when burglars rammed a panda car.· A green Renault 18, it has just rammed a car at the junction with A253.· In the latest raid, thieves used his van to ram a police car.· A GLUE-SNIFFER was jailed yesterday for ramming a police car while high. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► ram something down somebody’s throat His teeth were even and white, and Bernice wanted to ram them down his throat. Jess felt like ramming it down his throat. ► ram something homePHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► force/ram/shove something down somebody’s throat But my brokers were complaining that I was shoving them down their throats. His teeth were even and white, and Bernice wanted to ram them down his throat. Jess felt like ramming it down his throat. The agents poured pepper sauce down their nostrils, or forced water down their throats. Torrents of lava would not tumble out to force fire down his throat, torch his tongue. 1[intransitive, transitive] to run or drive into something very hard:  In the latest raid, thieves used his van to ram a police car.ram into He lost control of his truck and rammed into a van, killing two people.2[transitive always + adverb/preposition] to push something into a position, using great force:  First, you’ll have to ram the posts into the ground. I rammed my foot down on the brake.3ram something down somebody’s throat to try to make someone accept an idea or opinion by repeating it many times, especially when they are not interested4ram something home to make sure someone fully understands something by emphasizing it and by providing a lot of examples, proof etc:  a police video ramming home the dangers of driving fast in fog ram1 verbram2 noun ramram2 noun [countable] Word Origin WORD ORIGINram2 Origin: Old English ramm Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS Her prow, a cast-iron projection weighing 1, 500 pounds, was intended for use as a ram. His animal was the ram and he is depicted as a ram or a ram-headed man. Over the past year he has had eight sheep, one suckle-calf and a ram bitten by adders: the ram died. The ram, though strongly built, had its defects. There were 810 breeding ewes, ewe lambs, and rams on offer. word sets WORD SETS► Animals aardvark, nounadder, nounAfghan, nounalley cat, nounalligator, nounalpaca, nounAlsatian, nounamphibian, nounamphibious, adjectiveangora, nounanimal, nounanteater, nounantelope, nounanthropoid, adjectiveantler, nounape, nounappaloosa, nounarachnid, nounarmadillo, nounasp, nounass, nounbaa, verbbaboon, nounbaby, nounbadger, nounbantam, nounbark, verbbark, nounbarnacle, nounbasset, nounbat, nounbay, nounbay, verbbay, adjectivebeagle, nounbear, nounbeast, nounbeast of burden, nounbeaver, nounbellow, verbbellow, nounbelly, nounbig cat, nounbig game, nounbighorn sheep, nounbilly goat, nounbiped, nounbison, nounbitch, nounbivalve, nounbleat, verbbloodhound, nounbloodstream, nounblow-hole, nounboa, nounboar, nounbobcat, nounbovine, adjectivebow-wow, nounboxer, nounbrainwave, nounbrindled, adjectivebristle, verbbronc, nounbronco, nounbrontosaurus, nounbrush, nounbuck, nounbuffalo, nounbull, nounbulldog, nounbullfrog, nounbullock, nounbull terrier, nounburro, nounburrow, nouncalf, nouncall, nouncalve, verbcamel, nouncanine, adjectivecanine, nouncarapace, nouncarcass, nouncaribou, nouncarnivore, nouncarthorse, nouncat, nouncattle, nouncaudal, adjectivecayman, nouncetacean, nounchameleon, nounchamois, nouncheetah, nounchestnut, nounchickadee, nounchicken, nounchihuahua, nounchimpanzee, nounchinchilla, nounchipmunk, nounchow, nounclaw, nouncloven hoof, nouncoat, nouncob, nouncobra, nouncocker spaniel, nouncold-blooded, adjectivecollie, nouncolouring, nouncolt, nouncomb, nounconnective tissue, nouncony, nouncoon, nouncopperhead, nouncorgi, nouncougar, nouncourtship, nouncow, nouncoyote, nouncoypu, nouncrest, nouncrocodile, nouncrop, verbcrustacean, nouncry, nouncub, nouncur, noundachshund, nounDalmatian, noundeer, nounden, noundentine, noundingo, noundinosaur, noundoe, noundog, noundolphin, noundomesticate, verbdonkey, noundormouse, noundorsal, adjectivedromedary, nounduckbilled platypus, nounearthworm, nounelephant, nounelk, nounentrails, nounermine, nounewe, nounexcreta, nounexcretion, nounfallopian tube, nounfallow deer, nounfang, nounfauna, nounfawn, nounfeed, nounfeeler, nounfeline, adjectivefeline, nounfemale, adjectivefemale, nounferal, adjectiveferret, nounfetlock, nounfieldmouse, nounfilly, nounfin, nounfleece, nounflipper, nounflying fox, nounfoal, nounfoal, verbfoetus, nounforefoot, nounforeleg, nounfox, nounfoxhound, nounfox terrier, nounFriesian, nounfrog, nounfrogspawn, nounfruit bat, nounfur, nounfurry, adjectivegarter snake, noungazelle, noungecko, noungeese, gelding, noungerbil, nounGerman shepherd, noungestation, noungiant panda, noungibbon, noungiraffe, noungnu, noungoat, noungolden retriever, noungopher, noungorilla, noungregarious, adjectivegreyhound, noungroundhog, nounground squirrel, noungrunt, verbguinea pig, nounhack, nounhackles, nounhairless, adjectivehamster, nounhare, nounhart, nounhaunch, nounhedgehog, nounheifer, nounhen, nounherbivore, nounherd, nounhermit crab, nounhibernate, verbhind, adjectivehind, nounhindquarters, nounhippo, nounhippopotamus, nounhock, nounhog, nounhoof, nounhorned, adjectivehorse, nounhound, nounhowl, verbhump, nounhusky, nounhyaena, nounhybrid, nounhyena, nounibex, nouniguana, nounimpala, nouninbred, adjectiveinbreeding, nouninsectivore, nouninterbreed, verbinvertebrate, nounjackal, nounjackrabbit, nounjaguar, nounjellyfish, nounJersey, nounkangaroo, nounkid, nounkoala, nounkookaburra, nounLabrador, nounlair, nounlamb, nounlemming, nounleopard, nounlion, nounlioness, nounlitter, nounlitter, verblizard, nounllama, nounlonghorn, nounlugworm, nounlynx, nounmale, nounmamba, nounmammal, nounmammary, adjectivemammoth, nounmandible, nounmandrill, nounmane, nounman-eater, nounmare, nounmarmoset, nounmarsupial, nounmarten, nounmastitis, nounmate, nounmate, verbmating, nounmaw, nounmenagerie, nounmew, verbmiaow, verbmice, nounmigrant, nounmilk, verbmimic, verbmimic, nounmink, nounmole, nounmollusc, nounmongoose, nounmongrel, nounmonkey, nounmoo, verbmoose, nounmoult, verbmountain goat, nounmountain lion, nounmouse, nounmule, nounmuskrat, nounmussel, nounmustang, nounmutt, nounmuzzle, nounnag, nounnanny goat, nounnative, adjectivenative, nounnest, nounnewt, nounnocturnal, adjectiveocelot, nounoctopus, nounoffspring, nounoink, interjectionokapi, nounOld English sheepdog, nounomnivore, nounomnivorous, adjectiveopossum, nounorangutang, nounotter, nounox, nounpachyderm, nounpack, nounpad, nounpair, nounpanda, nounpanther, nounparasite, nounparasitic, adjectivepaw, nounpaw, verbpeccary, nounpedigree, adjectivepeke, nounPekinese, nounpelt, nounPersian cat, nounpest, nounpheasant, nounpiebald, adjectivepied, adjectivepig, nounpiggy, nounpiglet, nounpincer, nounpine marten, nounpinto, nounpit bull terrier, nounpit pony, nounplankton, nounplate, nounplatypus, nounpointer, nounpolar bear, nounpolecat, nounpolyp, nounpony, nounpooch, nounpoodle, nounporcupine, nounporker, nounporpoise, nounPortuguese man-of-war, nounpossum, nounpouch, nounprairie dog, nounprance, verbpredation, nounpredator, nounpredatory, adjectiveprehensile, adjectiveprey, nounprickle, nounpride, nounprimate, nounproboscis, nounprocreate, verbprowl, verbpterodactyl, nounpuffin, nounpug, nounpullet, nounpuma, nounpup, nounpurebred, adjectivepurr, verbpussy, nounpython, nounquack, verbquadruped, nounquill, nounrabbit, nounrabbit warren, nounrabid, adjectiveraccoon, nounracoon, nounram, nounrat, nounrattler, nounrattlesnake, nounravening, adjectivereindeer, nounreptile, nounretract, verbretriever, nounrhesus monkey, nounrhino, nounrhinoceros, nounroan, nounrodent, nounroe deer, nounrottweiler, nounruminant, nounruminate, verbrump, nounrunt, nounrut, nounsable, nounsac, nounsalamander, nounsausage dog, nounscavenge, verbschool, nounscorpion, nounseal, nounsea lion, nounseashell, nounsea urchin, nounsemen, nounserpent, nounsetter, nounsex, verbshed, verbsheep, nounsheepdog, nounShetland pony, nounshire horse, nounshrew, nounshrimp, nounSiamese cat, nounsilkworm, nounsimian, adjectivesire, nounskin, nounskunk, nounsloth, nounslug, nounsnail, nounsnake, nounsnakebite, nounsnarl, verbsniffer dog, nounsnout, nounsocial, adjectivesow, nounspaniel, nounspawn, verbspawn, nounsperm whale, nounsponge, nounspoor, nounspore, nounspringbok, nounsquid, nounsquirrel, nounstag, nounstallion, nounstarfish, nounSt Bernard, nounsteed, nounsteer, nounsting, nounstinger, nounstoat, nounstomach, nounstray, adjectivestray, nounstud, nounsucker, nounsuckle, verbsuckling, nounswine, nountadpole, nountail, nountame, adjectivetame, verbtapeworm, nountapir, nounteat, nountentacle, nounterrapin, nounterrier, nounterritorial, adjectiveterritory, nountiger, nountigress, nountoad, nountom, nountomcat, nountooth, nountortoise, nountortoiseshell, nountrumpet, verbtrunk, nountufted, adjectiveturtle, nountusk, nountyrannosaurus, nounudder, nounuterus, nounvampire bat, nounvent, nounvermin, nounvertebrate, nounvicuña, nounviper, nounvivarium, nounvixen, nounvole, nounwag, verbwallaby, nounwallow, verbwalrus, nounwarm-blooded, adjectivewarren, nounwarthog, nounwater buffalo, nounwater rat, nounwater vole, nounweasel, nounweevil, nounwhale, nounwhelk, nounwhelp, nounwhelp, verbwhinny, verbwhippet, nounwhisker, nounwild boar, nounwildcat, nounwildebeest, nounwildfowl, nounwinkle, nounwithers, nounwolf, nounwolfhound, nounwombat, nounwool, nounyak, nounyap, verbyap, nounyearling, nounyelp, nounYorkshire terrier, nounyoung, nounzebra, nounzoologist, nounzoology, nounzygote, noun Collocations COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE► battering · I heard the hiss of arrows and the crashing of some makeshift battering ram buckling the beams of the iron-studded gates.· He is a powerhouse, a battering ram, but also has touch and an eye for goal.· Nizan is always willing to oblige with the battering ram technique, if required.· At two stores, cars were used unsuccessfully as battering rams to breach security shutters.· In fact Pachycephalosaurus had a 10-inch thick skull, and probably used it as a battering ram in ritual contests.· We staggered out and began to use it as a battering ram against the locked door.· The immigration issue, the National Front's favourite political battering ram, is still there. ► hydraulic · They are pushing upwards because their stalks function as vertical hydraulic rams.· Watertightness is achieved by thrust from hydraulic rams acting on the other end of the tank.· Arches converge above boat shaped hollow concrete piers close to each riverbank and concealing hydraulic rams that perform the clever bit.· Sussex gardens offer a glimpse of sheep, while Norfolk gardens go one better with hydraulic rams!· At each end of the tanks are portcullis gates, which are opened and closed by hydraulic rams. NOUN► raid · Police had given chase after foiling an attempted ram raid in Marlborough.· Male speaker We're bound to consider that it was to be used in a ram raid offence. Phrases PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► force/ram/shove something down somebody’s throat But my brokers were complaining that I was shoving them down their throats. His teeth were even and white, and Bernice wanted to ram them down his throat. Jess felt like ramming it down his throat. The agents poured pepper sauce down their nostrils, or forced water down their throats. Torrents of lava would not tumble out to force fire down his throat, torch his tongue. 1an adult male sheep → ewe2a battering ram3a machine that hits something again and again to force it into a position
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