ram
gb/ɹˈæm/ us/ɹˈæm/
A2
Anh
~ 3300
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Động từ
B1
action
1
Hit something forcefully
To hit something very hard and strongly.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to ram [something] [with/into something]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ram' with 'slam'; 'ram' usually involves forward movement and impact, not just closing or dropping something quickly.
Từ đồng nghĩa
slam (Implies a sudden, loud, and forceful impact, often with a door or object.)
Từ trái nghĩa
avoid (Means to keep away from hitting or making contact.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
ram into
|ram home
|ram through
|ram the door
Chủ đề
movement
|violence
|sports
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The car rammed into a tree.
- He rammed the ball into the net.
- The goat rammed the fence.
- The boat rammed the dock.
Danh từ
A2
entity
2
Adult male sheep
A male sheep with horns, used for breeding.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'ram' with 'lamb'; lamb is a young sheep, while a ram is an adult male sheep.
Từ đồng nghĩa
tup (Primarily used in British English farming contexts.)
Từ trái nghĩa
ewe (A female sheep, opposite in gender to a ram.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
mountain ram
|wild ram
|ram horns
Chủ đề
animals
|farming
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The ram has big horns.
- A ram lives on the farm.
- The ram is strong.
- We saw a ram in the field.
Danh từ
technical
B1
entity
3
Random access computer memory
Computer memory that stores data while the computer is on.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse RAM with permanent storage like hard drives or SSDs; RAM is temporary memory.
Từ đồng nghĩa
random access memory (The full technical term for RAM.)
Từ trái nghĩa
storage (Permanent data storage like a hard drive, unlike temporary RAM.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
RAM capacity
|install RAM
|upgrade RAM
Chủ đề
technology
|computing
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- 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.
Động từ
informal
B2
action
4
Push through despite resistance
To make something happen even if people do not agree.
Mẫu sử dụng:
to ram [something] through [a place/organization]
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may take this meaning literally; here it is figurative, about pushing ideas or actions through processes.
Từ đồng nghĩa
force through (Emphasizes determination in overcoming opposition.)
Từ trái nghĩa
block (To prevent something from happening or being accepted.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
ram through legislation
|ram home a point
Chủ đề
politics
|business
|communication
Ví dụ
- They tried to ram the proposal through before the deadline.
- The leader rammed the bill through parliament.
- He rammed his ideas through despite criticism.
Ví dụ cho người học
- They rammed the law through quickly.
- She rammed her plan through the team.
- He rammed his rules through at work.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
ram
IPA
GB/ɹˈæm/
US/ɹˈæm/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
ram (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (ram)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: ram
- Plural: rams
Verb
- Base: ram
- 3rd Person Singular: rams
- Present Participle: ramming
- Past: rammed
Họ từ
Forms
rams
noun
ramming
verb
rammed
verb
Điểm ngữ pháp nổi bật
- Irregular present participle: ramming Verb
- Irregular past: rammed Verb
Cách diễn đạt
ram home
1/ɹˈæm hˈoʊm/
idiom
Emphasize strongly for clarity
To say or show something in a strong way so people understand it completely.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ
- They rammed through the new policy in just two days.
- He tried to ram through his proposal before anyone could object.