ram

🇬🇧 UK/ræm/🇺🇸 US
GREB2

Definitions

n.

An uncastrated adult male sheep; a heavy device used to batter or force something

公羊;撞锤,冲击装置

v.

To crash or drive forcefully into something; to push or force something into a space

猛撞,冲击;强行塞入

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
ramother
=ram

Common Collocations

  • 1.battering ram攻城撞锤
  • 2.hydraulic ram液压冲击装置
  • 3.ram into猛撞,强行推入
  • 4.[ram through]强行通过

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The ram charged at the fence, its curved horns gleaming in the sunlight.

  • 2.

    Workers used a battering ram to break down the reinforced door.

  • 3.

    The ship's ancient ram was designed to pierce enemy hulls below the waterline.

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