slam
verb/slæm/
/slæm/
Verb Forms
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they slam | /slæm/ /slæm/ |
| he / she / it slams | /slæmz/ /slæmz/ |
| past simple slammed | /slæmd/ /slæmd/ |
| past participle slammed | /slæmd/ /slæmd/ |
| -ing form slamming | /ˈslæmɪŋ/ /ˈslæmɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive, transitive] to shut, or to make something shut, with a lot of force, making a loud noise
（使…）砰地关上 - I heard the door slam behind him.
我听见他砰地把身后的门关上。 - + adj. A window slammed shut in the wind.
风吹得一扇窗户咣地关上了。 - slam something He stormed out of the house, slamming the door as he left.
他怒气冲冲地从房子里出来，把门砰地关上。 - slam something + adj. She slammed the lid shut.
她砰的一声盖上盖子。 - + adv./prep. She slammed out of the room (= went out and slammed the door behind her).
她砰的一声关上门出去了。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- hard
- loudly
- angrily
- …
- hear something
- against
- behind
- into
- …
- slam something home
- slam on the brakes
- slam (something) shut
- …
- I heard the door slam behind him.
- [transitive] slam something + adv./prep. to put, push or throw something into a particular place or position with a lot of force
用力一放；使劲一推；猛劲一摔 - She slammed down the phone angrily.
她气呼呼地啪的一声挂上电话。 - He slammed on the brakes (= stopped the car very suddenly).
他猛地刹住汽车。
Extra Examples- He repeatedly slammed the man's head against the wall.
他一次又一次把那男子的头往墙上猛撞。 - He slammed home the penalty for goal number two.
他一脚猛射，罚进了第二粒点球。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- hard
- loudly
- angrily
- …
- hear something
- against
- behind
- into
- …
- slam something home
- slam on the brakes
- slam (something) shut
- …
- She slammed down the phone angrily.
- [intransitive, transitive] to crash into something with a lot of force; to make somebody/something crash into something with a lot of force
（使）重重地撞上 - + adv./prep. The car skidded and slammed into a tree.
车打滑了，猛地撞到一棵树上。 - (figurative) Kath's heart slammed against her ribs.
卡思的心咚咚地跳着。 - slam somebody/something + adv./prep. The force of the explosion slammed me against the wall.
爆炸的冲击力让我重重撞到墙上。
Synonyms crashcrashslam ▪ collide ▪ smash ▪ wreckThese are all words that can be used when something, especially a vehicle, hits something else very hard and is damaged or destroyed.crash to hit an object or another vehicle, causing damage; to make a vehicle do this:Topics Transport by car or lorryc2- I was terrified that the plane would crash.
飞机可能会失事，我吓坏了。
- The car skidded and slammed into a tree.
车打滑了，猛地撞到一棵树上。
- The car and the van collided head-on in thick fog.
那辆小轿车和货车在浓雾中迎面相撞。
- Ram-raiders smashed a stolen car through the shop window.
飙车抢劫者驾着偷来的汽车撞破商店橱窗。
- two vehicles crash/collide
- two vehicles crash/slam/smash into each other
- to crash/smash/wreck a car
- + adv./prep. The car skidded and slammed into a tree.
- [transitive] slam somebody/something (used especially in newspapers) to criticize somebody/something very strongly
猛烈批评；严厉抨击 - The government has been slammed for failing to take firm action against drinking and driving.
政府因未能采取坚决行动打击酒后驾车而受到批评。
- The government has been slammed for failing to take firm action against drinking and driving.
Word Originlate 17th cent.: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare with Old Norse slam(b)ra.
Idioms
shut/slam the door in somebody’s face
- to shut a door hard when somebody is trying to come in
将某人拒之门外；让某人吃闭门羹 - to refuse to talk to somebody or meet them, in a rude way
拒绝同某人谈话；拒绝见某人