
好词典

源自古英语 'crammian',意为填塞,与古挪威语 'kremja'(挤压)同源。
❶ 指短时间内大量塞入或填满某物,常用于描述考试前突击学习或空间被塞满的状态。
“She crammed all her clothes into the suitcase.”
(她把所有衣服都塞进了行李箱。)
“Students often cram the night before exams.”
(学生们常在考试前一晚突击复习。)
❶ 指突击学习的行为或状态,特指为应付考试而临时死记硬背。
“The last-minute cram didn't help his test score.”
(临时抱佛脚并没有提高他的考试成绩。)
“Cram sessions are common before final exams.”
(期末考试前突击复习很常见。)
cram for — 为某事临时突击准备,尤指为考试仓促学习。
“He stayed up all night cramming for the chemistry test.”
(他整晚熬夜突击准备化学考试。)
cram into — 将大量事物强行塞入有限空间。
“We crammed six people into the tiny car.”
(我们六个人挤进了那辆小车。)