slam
slam 英 [slæm] 美 [slæm]
vt. 砰地关上；猛力抨击 vi. 砰地关上；猛力抨击 n. 猛击；砰然声
进行时:slamming 过去式:slammed 过去分词:slammed 第三人称单数:slams 名词复数:slams
- To slam is to close something forcefully and loudly, like when you slam your door angrily, or slam the freezer door quickly so your sister won't see the ice cream sandwiches you bought.
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- vt. 砰地关上；猛力抨击
- vi. 砰地关上；猛力抨击
- n. 猛击；砰然声
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1. I heard the door slam behind him.
我听见他随手砰地把门关上了。
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2. Then he proceeded to slam me into the wall.
接着，他向前走把我猛力地推到墙上。
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3. He knew only one thing could slam him with such force.
他知道只有一种东西能用这么大的力量撞击他。
- slam (n.1) 1670s, "a severe blow," probably from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian slamre, Swedish slemma "to slam, bang") of imitative origin. Meaning "a violent closing of a door" is from 1817. Meaning "an insult, put-down" is from 1884. Slam-bang recorded by 1806 (also slap-bang, 1785). Slam-dunk is from 1976; early use often in reference to Julius Erving. Slam-dance is attested by 1987 (slam by itself in this sense is recorded from 1983).
- slam (n.2) "a winning of all tricks in a card game," 1660s, earlier the name of a card game (also called ruff), 1620s, used especially in whist, of obscure origin. Grand slam in bridge first recorded 1892; earlier in related card games from 1814; figurative sense of "complete success" is attested from 1920; in baseball sense from 1935.
- slam (v.) 1690s, "to beat, slap;" 1775 as "to shut with force," from slam (n.1). Meaning "throw or push with force" is from 1870. Meaning "say uncomplimentary things about" is from 1916. Related: Slammed; slamming.
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