jam

Đóng kín cửa, khung cửa

to block a door, window, or other opening so that it cannot be opened or closed easily

• jam something

Collocations jam a door shut · jam the window closed

• He jammed the door with a chair.

  Anh ta đã đóng kín cửa bằng một chiếc ghế.

Nén chặt, ép vào

to press something hard against another thing or to push two things together very firmly

• jam something into/against something

Collocations jam a key into the lock · jam your fingers against the wall

• She jammed her hand against the door.

  Cô ấy đã ép tay mình vào cánh cửa.

Bị kẹt, bị mắc kẹt

to become stuck in a small space or opening and be unable to move easily

• jam into something

Collocations jam into a gap · jam between two things

• The key jammed in the lock.

  Chìa khóa bị kẹt trong ổ khóa.

Đầy, chật cứng

to fill a space completely, especially with something that is not wanted or does not fit easily

• jam something into/into something

Collocations jam the car park with cars · jam a drawer full of papers

• The shelves were jammed with books.

  Kệ sách đầy ắp sách.

Mứt trái cây

a sweet food made from fruit, especially strawberries or blackberries, that is cooked and then set into a solid form

Collocations jam on toast

• She spread jam on her bread.

  Cô ấy đã bôi mứt lên bánh mì.

Giờ cao điểm, tắc đường

a situation in which there is a lot of traffic and it moves very slowly or not at all

Collocations heavy traffic jam

• There was a terrible traffic jam.

  Có một trận tắc đường khủng khiếp.

Ban nhạc

a group of musicians who play popular music together, especially rock or jazz

Collocations rock jam band

• The band played a long, improvised jam.

  Ban nhạc đã chơi một bản nhạc dài và không có lời.

Trận đấu thể thao

a situation in which two or more people compete against each other to win a game, especially in sports such as basketball and football

Collocations a close jam

• The game was a tight jam.

  Trận đấu rất gay cấn.