cram /kræm/ CET6+ TEM8 ( cramming, crammed, crams )

• 1. 

  V-T If you cram things or people into a container or place, you put them into it, although there is hardly enough room for them. 把…塞进

  例：

  Terry crammed the dirty clothes into his bag.

  特里把脏衣服塞进了包里。

  例：

  She crammed her mouth with caviar.

  她塞了一嘴鱼子酱。

• 2. 

  V-T/V-I If people cram into a place or vehicle or cram a place or vehicle, so many of them enter it at one time that it is completely full. 挤满; 塞进

  例：

  We crammed into my car and set off.

  我们挤进我的汽车，出发了。

• 3. 

  V-I If you are cramming for an examination, you are learning as much as possible in a short time just before you take the examination. 突击准备 (考试)

  例：

  She was cramming for her Economics exam.

  她正为了应付经济学考试而临时抱佛脚。

• 4. 

  cramming N-UNCOUNT (考试的) 突击准备

  例：

  It would take two or three months of cramming to prepare for Vermont's bar exam.

  佛蒙特州的律师考试需要2到3个月时间的突击准备。