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单词 ram
释义 ram
ram1
 —ramlike,  adj.  
 /ram/,  n.  ,  v.  , rammed, ramming.
  n.  
  1. a male sheep.
  2. (cap.) Astron., Astrol. the constellation or sign of Aries.
  3. any of various devices for battering, crushing, driving, or forcing something, esp. a battering ram.
  4. (formerly) a heavy beak or spur projecting from the bow of a warship for penetrating the hull of an enemy's ship.
  5. (formerly) a warship so equipped, esp. one used primarily for ramming enemy vessels.
  6. the heavy weight that strikes the blow in a pile driver or the like.
  7. a piston, as on a hydraulic press.
  8. a reciprocating part of certain machine tools, as the toolholder of a slotter or shaper.
  9. See hydraulic ram.
  v.t.  
  10. to drive or force by heavy blows.
  11. to strike with great force; dash violently against: The car went out of control and rammed the truck.
  12. to cram; stuff: They rammed the gag in his mouth.
  13. to push firmly: to ram a bill through the Senate.
  14. to force (a charge) into a firearm, as with a ramrod.
 [bef. 900; ME: male sheep, machine for ramming, OE ram(m); c. D, LG ram, G Ramme; (v.) ME rammen, deriv. of the n.; cf. OHG rammen]
 Syn. 10. jam, thrust, beat, hammer.
ram2
 /ram/, Australian.
 a confidence man's associate who acts as a decoy; confederate; shill.
 [1940-45; orig. obscure; Brit. criminal argot ramp swindle (earlier, as v.: snatch, tear) is a phonetically implausible source]
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