这组词共同的意思是“打包”。它们的区别在于:pack指捆好或包好某物以便贮藏或运输,引申可指许多人或物挤满或填满某一空间; cram含有“乱七八糟地用力塞进”的意思,而不考虑是否容易或方便地取出; ram强调不仅塞满而且压紧; stuff专指用填充材料或垫料来填满或塞满,暗示把某物塞得胀鼓鼓的; tamp原指用黏土或别的材料填满装有炸药的钻孔,引申指用连续的撞击把某物捣碎或把某物的上方、下方及四周压紧以起支撑作用。例如:
The audience packed the hall.听众挤满了大厅。
The box was crammed with letters.信箱里塞满了信件。
I rammed down the earth round the newly planted bush.我把刚种的小树丛周围的泥土压结实了。
You stuff the hole in the window up with newspaper until the man can put some new glass in.工人来装新玻璃前你可以用点纸先把窗上的洞堵上。
He tamped down the tobacco in the pipe.他把烟斗中的烟丝压实。
fill 指(使)容器等装满某物或处所等挤满人;也可引申指使某人充满某种感情。如:The glass is filled with milk.杯子里装满了牛奶。
cram 指把某物塞入狭小的空间;也指人挤进或挤满某一交通工具、处所等。
inflate 指某物充气膨胀,或指为某物充气。
stuff 指把某物装满;用于烹饪时则指给鸡、辣椒等填馅。
词源词根法
来自PIE*ger,围,集中,词源同cramp,gregarious.
词组短语
cram school补习班;补习学校,强化学校;cram for临时抱佛脚;填鸭式地学习;死记硬背
一些节省劳力的设备,像便携式电话,电脑连接系统经常使我们每天为自己塞满了太多的活动。
来源:互联网摘选Most students often go to cram schools, and they have to study very hard.
大部分的学生常常去补习班, 而且他们必须非常用功读书.
来源:网络文摘精选A NEW PARASITIC NEMATODE OF THE FAMILY HELIGMOSOMATIDAE CRAM , 1927 ( TRICHOSTRONGYLOIDEA )
绕体科寄生线虫一新种—— ( 毛圆目:绕体科 )
来源:网络文摘精选Between two and three thousand refugees were crammed into the church buildings.
有两三千难民挤进教堂内。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》The results that the farmer works hard one year, only enough cram oneself with food.
农民辛劳一年的收获, 仅够填饱肚子.
来源:网络文摘精选Living in a divided city crammed with foreign soldiers is not a matter we joke about.
住在一个已经四分五裂而且到处是外国士兵的城市里,不是一件开玩笑的事。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》If you study all the semester, you won't need to cram for the examination.
假如你整学期都很用功,你就不需要在考试前抱佛脚。
来源:互联网摘选I crammed on my cap again, helped the Duke up and tried to dust him off.
我重新戴上帽子,扶公爵起身并掸去他身上的土。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》They can't all cram through that doorway at once, but people are still elbowing forward.
他们并不能立刻都从那道门通过, 但是人们还是不断向前拥挤.
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