to ram
01
激しく衝突する, 激突する
to crash violently into an obstacle
Intransitive: to ram into an obstacle or surface
例
The car lost control on the icy road and rammed into the guardrail.
車は凍った道で制御を失い、ガードレールに激突しました。
The ship 's bow rammed into the rocky shoreline during the storm, causing significant damage.
嵐の間、船首が岩だらけの海岸線に激突し、重大な損害を引き起こしました。
02
押し通す, 強引に進める
to forcefully push for something to be accepted or approved, often using strong actions to overcome resistance
Transitive: to ram a decision or plan
例
The government attempted to ram the controversial bill despite widespread opposition.
政府は広範な反対にもかかわらず、論争の的となっている法案を強引に通そうとしました。
The company tried to ram the new policy changes without consulting its employees first.
会社は従業員に相談せずに新しい方針の変更を押し通そうとした。
03
突っ込む, 衝突する
to strike an object, often with the purpose of causing damage or disruption to its function
Transitive: to ram sth
例
The pirate ship rammed the enemy vessel, aiming to sink it and plunder its cargo.
海賊船は敵船に体当たりし、それを沈めて積み荷を略奪することを目指した。
The rebel forces decided to ram the barricade, hoping to break through the enemy lines.
反乱軍は敵の戦線を突破することを望んで、バリケードに突撃することを決めた。
Ram
01
a fully grown male sheep capable of breeding
例
The farmer selected a strong ram for breeding.
Rams often clash during mating season.
02
a device used to drive or push objects by repeated or sudden impact
例
The construction crew used a ram to drive stakes into the ground.
The battering ram broke through the castle gate.
03
the zodiac sign entered by the sun at the vernal equinox, lasting approximately from March 21 to April 19
例
Aries, represented by the ram, is known for its energetic traits.
People born under the ram are said to be ambitious.
04
an individual whose sun sign is Aries
例
My friend is a ram and tends to be very assertive.
The horoscope predicted challenges for the ram this month.
