jammed

adj.

1. 动弹不得；卡住了
   not able to move
   1. I can't get the door open─it's completely jammed.
      我打不开门——卡死了。
2. 挤满的；塞满的；拥挤不堪的
   very full; crowded
   1. Hundreds more people were waiting outside the jammed stadium.
      还有数百人在拥挤不堪的体育场外等候。

1. N-MASS 果酱
   Jam is a thick sweet food that is made by cooking fruit with a large amount of sugar, and that is usually spread on bread.
   1. ...home-made jam.
      自制果酱

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用jelly


2. VERB 硬推；硬塞；使劲放
   If you jam something somewhere, you push or put it there roughly.
   1. He picked his cap up off the ground and jammed it on his head...
      他从地上捡起帽子，猛地扣到头上。
   2. Pete jammed his hands into his pockets.
      皮特使劲把手插进口袋里。
3. V-ERG （机器）卡住；使卡住；（使）不能运转
   If something such as a part of a machine jams, or if something jams it, the part becomes fixed in position and is unable to move freely or work properly.
   1. The second time he fired his gun jammed...
      他开第二枪时枪卡壳了。
   2. A rope jammed the boat's propeller...
      一根绳子卡住了船的螺旋桨。
   3. Cracks appeared in the wall and a door jammed shut...
      墙上出现了裂缝，一扇门卡住打不开了。
   4. The intake valve was jammed open...
      进气阀卡住了，关不上。
   5. Every few minutes the motor cut out as the machinery became jammed.
      机器老是卡住，马达隔不了几分钟就突然熄火。
4. VERB （车辆）堵住，堵塞（道路）
   If vehicles jam a road, there are so many of them that they cannot move.
   1. Hundreds of departing motorists jammed the roads.
      数百名打算驾车离开的司机堵住了道路。
5. VERB （人）塞进，挤进
   If a lot of people jam a place, or jam into a place, they are pressed tightly together so that they can hardly move.
   1. Hundreds of people jammed the boardwalk to watch...
      数百人挤在木板人行道上观看。
   2. They jammed into buses provided by the Red Cross and headed for safety.
      他们挤上红十字会派来的巴士前往安全的地方。
6. VERB 干扰（无线电或电子信号）
   To jam a radio or electronic signal means to interfere with it and prevent it from being received or heard clearly.
   1. They will try to jam the transmissions electronically.
      他们会试图用电子信号对发射进行干扰。
7. VERB 使（电话总机）应接不暇；使（电话线）过于繁忙
   If callers are jamming telephone lines, there are so many callers that the people answering the telephones find it difficult to deal with them all.
   1. Hundreds of callers jammed the BBC switchboard for more than an hour...
      在一个多小时内，成百上千的来电使得英国广播公司的总机应接不暇。
   2. The telephone exchange has been jammed all day with people wanting to buy season tickets.
      很多人想买季票，电话总机一天到晚忙个不停。
8. N-SING 陷入困境
   If someone is in a jam, they are in a very difficult situation.
   1. They were in a real jam, Bob thought glumly.
      他们确实遇上麻烦了，鲍勃闷闷不乐地想。
9. VERB （爵士乐手或摇滚乐手）即兴演奏
   When jazz or rock musicians are jamming, they are informally playing music that has not been written down or planned in advance.
   1. He was jamming with his saxophone.
      他在即兴吹奏萨克斯管。
10. See also: traffic jam

1. The capital remained jammed with diverted traffic.
   尽管实行了交通分流，首都依旧很堵。
2. He tried to force the window open but it was jammed shut.
   他试图破窗而入，但是窗户卡死了。
3. At weekends the roads are jammed with holidaymakers coming to gawp at the parade
   周末的时候，公路上便挤满了前来观看游行的度假游客。
4. He picked his cap up off the ground and jammed it on his head
   他从地上捡起帽子，猛地扣到头上。
5. The second time he fired his gun jammed
   他开第二枪时枪卡壳了。
6. A rope jammed the boat's propeller
   一根绳子卡住了船的螺旋桨。
7. Cracks appeared in the wall and a door jammed shut
   墙上出现了裂缝，一扇门卡住打不开了。
8. The intake valve was jammed open
   进气阀卡住了，关不上。
9. Every few minutes the motor cut out as the machinery became jammed.
   机器老是卡住，马达隔不了几分钟就突然熄火。
10. Hundreds of departing motorists jammed the roads.
    数百名打算驾车离开的司机堵住了道路。
11. Hundreds of people jammed the boardwalk to watch
    数百人挤在木板人行道上观看。
12. They jammed into buses provided by the Red Cross and headed for safety.
    他们挤上红十字会派来的巴士前往安全的地方。
13. Hundreds of callers jammed the BBC switchboard for more than an hour
    在一个多小时内，成百上千的来电使得英国广播公司的总机应接不暇。
14. The telephone exchange has been jammed all day with people wanting to buy season tickets.
    很多人想买季票，电话总机一天到晚忙个不停。
15. The marketplace was jammed with a noisy crowd of buyers and sellers.
    集市上熙熙攘攘挤满了买卖东西的人。
16. The gun misfired after one shot and jammed.
    开过一枪后，枪哑火卡住了。
17. The streets were jammed with slow moving traffic, army convoys moving north-east.
    军车队向东北方向行驶，致使街道上车流缓慢，交通拥挤。
18. There is often overspill, with the office piled high with parts and the shop jammed full of goods waiting to be posted out
    东西常常多得无处存放，办公室里零件堆得老高，商店里也塞满了待寄的货物。
19. She slammed the car into gear, the tyres screaming as her foot jammed against the accelerator
    她用力关上车门发动汽车，脚猛踩油门时轮胎发出刺耳的声音。
20. This year hotels that usually are jammed had vacancies all summer.
    今年，那些通常爆满的旅店整个夏天都有空客房。
21. He still could not throw any further light on why the elevator could have become jammed
    对于电梯为什么会卡住他仍旧给不出更多的解释。
22. The ship was jammed between two rocks.
    那艘船被卡在两块暗礁之间。
23. The company's switchboard was jammed with complaints.
    打来投诉的电话太多了，公司的电话总机应接不暇。
24. The brakes jammed and the car skidded badly.
    刹车出故障，汽车向一侧冲去。
25. Crowds of merrymakers jammed the streets, and no cars could pass.
    街上狂欢的人里三层外三层，把交通都堵塞了。
26. The committee was doing well until the chairman's independent action jammed up the work.
    委员会的工作本来进行得很顺利，可后来主席自行其是，把事情搅糟了。
27. Tonight we'll sleep with our beds all jammed next to each other.
    今晚我们打连铺。
28. He jammed on the brakes of the car.
    他踩紧车闸。
29. Crowds jammed in for seats when the train pulled up.
    火车一停，人们便挤进车厢找座位。
30. The train was jammed with passengers.
    火车上挤满了乘客。

adj

1. filled to capacity
   1. a suitcase jammed with dirty clothes
   2. stands jam-packed with fans
   3. a packed theater

   Synonym:    jam-packedpacked