crams; crammed; cramming
crams; crammed; cramming
Learner's definition of CRAM
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[+ object] : to fill (something) so that there is no room for anything else : to fill (something) completely把…塞满；填满；填充 -
He crammed the suitcase with his clothes.他把行李箱中塞满了衣物。
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Before the trip I crammed my head with information about Spain.旅行前，我满脑子都是关于西班牙的信息。
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Protesters crammed the streets.抗议者挤满了街道。
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often used as (be) crammed常用作(be) crammed -
With so many guests, the house was really crammed. [=packed]这么多的客人，房子都挤满了。
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The little store is crammed full of books.小店里堆满了书。
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The museum felt crammed with statues.博物馆给人的感觉是摆满了雕像。
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My schedule is totally crammed [=full] this week. Can we meet next week?我这周的时间表都已经排满了。我们下周见好吗？
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a : to push or force (someone or something) into a space that is tight or crowded把…硬塞进；挤进 —
usually + into or in -
He tried to cram all his clothes in/into one suitcase.他努力把所有衣物都塞进一个手提箱里。
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We can cram [=pack, squeeze] six people into my car.我的车里可以挤下六个人。
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The instructor crammed a lot of information into one week.老师把大量教学内容赶在一周之内全讲完了。
— see also cram in (below) b [no object] : to push or force yourself into a space that is tight or crowded塞进；挤进 —
usually + into 3
a [no object] : to prepare for a test, exam, etc., by learning a lot of information quickly（为应考等）强化学习 —
usually + for b [+ object] chiefly British : to prepare (someone) for a test, exam, etc., by teaching a lot of information quickly（为应考等）强化教学 —
usually + for
cram in
[phrasal verb] cram in (someone or something) or cram (someone or something) in
: to make a special effort to meet with (someone) or to do (something) although you are very busy百忙中抽时间会见某人（或做某事） plural crams
plural crams
Learner's definition of CRAM
[count] US
: a quick period of study in order to learn a lot of information quickly for a test, exam, etc.（为应考进行的）强化学习，冲刺短训—
usually used before another noun通常用于另一名词前 ◊ A cram school is a school designed to help students prepare for exams and get into better schools.补习学校；强化学校