ram
gb/ɹˈæm/ us/ɹˈæm/
A2
Anglų
~ 3300
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Veiksmažodis
B1
action
1
Hit something forcefully
To hit something very hard and strongly.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to ram [something] [with/into something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ram' with 'slam'; 'ram' usually involves forward movement and impact, not just closing or dropping something quickly.
Sinonimai
slam (Implies a sudden, loud, and forceful impact, often with a door or object.)
Antonimai
avoid (Means to keep away from hitting or making contact.)
Kolokacijos
ram into
|ram home
|ram through
|ram the door
Temos
movement
|violence
|sports
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- The truck accidentally rammed into the wall.
- He rammed the shopping cart into the display.
- The protesters tried to ram the gate open.
- A ship rammed another vessel in the harbor.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The car rammed into a tree.
- He rammed the ball into the net.
- The goat rammed the fence.
- The boat rammed the dock.
Daiktavardis
A2
entity
2
Adult male sheep
A male sheep with horns, used for breeding.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ram' with 'lamb'; lamb is a young sheep, while a ram is an adult male sheep.
Sinonimai
tup (Primarily used in British English farming contexts.)
Antonimai
ewe (A female sheep, opposite in gender to a ram.)
Kolokacijos
mountain ram
|wild ram
|ram horns
Temos
animals
|farming
Pavyzdžiai
- The farmer introduced a new ram to the flock.
- A wild ram was spotted on the hillside.
- Rams are often aggressive during mating season.
- The ram lowered its head and charged.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The ram has big horns.
- A ram lives on the farm.
- The ram is strong.
- We saw a ram in the field.
Daiktavardis
technical
B1
entity
3
Random access computer memory
Computer memory that stores data while the computer is on.
Dažna klaida:
Learners may confuse RAM with permanent storage like hard drives or SSDs; RAM is temporary memory.
Sinonimai
random access memory (The full technical term for RAM.)
Antonimai
storage (Permanent data storage like a hard drive, unlike temporary RAM.)
Kolokacijos
RAM capacity
|install RAM
|upgrade RAM
Temos
technology
|computing
Pavyzdžiai
- The laptop has 16GB of RAM.
- Adding more RAM can make your computer faster.
- RAM stores data temporarily for quick access.
- The program crashed due to insufficient RAM.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- My phone has 4GB of RAM.
- The game needs more RAM.
- RAM helps the computer work fast.
- I will add more RAM to my PC.
Veiksmažodis
informal
B2
action
4
Push through despite resistance
To make something happen even if people do not agree.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to ram [something] through [a place/organization]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may take this meaning literally; here it is figurative, about pushing ideas or actions through processes.
Sinonimai
force through (Emphasizes determination in overcoming opposition.)
Antonimai
block (To prevent something from happening or being accepted.)
Kolokacijos
ram through legislation
|ram home a point
Temos
politics
|business
|communication
Pavyzdžiai
- They tried to ram the proposal through before the deadline.
- The leader rammed the bill through parliament.
- He rammed his ideas through despite criticism.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- They rammed the law through quickly.
- She rammed her plan through the team.
- He rammed his rules through at work.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
ram
IPA
GB/ɹˈæm/
US/ɹˈæm/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
ram (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (ram)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: ram
- Plural: rams
Verb
- Base: ram
- 3rd Person Singular: rams
- Present Participle: ramming
- Past: rammed
Žodžių šeima
Forms
rams
noun
ramming
verb
rammed
verb
Gramatikos akcentai
- Irregular present participle: ramming Verb
- Irregular past: rammed Verb
Posakiai
ram home
1/ɹˈæm hˈoʊm/
idiom
Emphasize strongly for clarity
To say or show something in a strong way so people understand it completely.
Pavyzdžiai
- The coach rammed home the importance of teamwork.
- The teacher rammed home the need for punctuality.
ram through
1/ɹˈæm θɹˈu/
phrasal verb
informal
Push through despite opposition
To make something happen quickly even if people do not agree with it.
Pavyzdžiai
- They rammed through the new policy in just two days.
- He tried to ram through his proposal before anyone could object.