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Jam
01
잼, 마멀레이드
a thick, sweet substance we make by boiling fruit with sugar and often eat on bread
What is "jam"?
Jam is a sweet spread made from fruits, sugar, and sometimes pectin, which acts as a thickening agent. It has a smooth and spreadable texture with small pieces of fruit throughout, depending on the type of jam. Jam comes in a variety of flavors, including strawberry, raspberry, apricot, and blueberry, among others. It is commonly used as a topping for toast, biscuits, scones, and other baked goods, adding a burst of fruity sweetness to breakfast or snack time. Jam is loved for its versatility and ability to preserve the flavors of fresh fruits, making it a beloved staple in many households.
Example
They packed peanut butter and jam sandwiches for a picnic.
Sarah likes to make homemade jam from fresh fruits.
He spread jam on a slice of toast, folded it in half, and enjoyed a simple and tasty meal.
02
재밍, 잼
deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
03
군중, 혼잡
a dense crowd of people
04
어려운 상황, 곤란한 일
informal terms for a difficult situation
to jam
01
밀어넣다, 쑤셔넣다
to forcibly push or cram something into a tight or confined space
Transitive: to jam sth somewhere
Example
The worker had to jam the tools into the toolbox to fit everything.
In a rush, she had to jam the papers into her backpack before leaving.
Frustrated with the full closet, she had to jam the shoes onto the overcrowded shelf.
02
방해하다, 신호 방해하다
to create disturbances in electronic signals preventing them from being received
Transitive: to jam electronic signals
Example
The government deployed electronic countermeasures to jam the enemy 's radar systems.
The radio station experienced interference when a nearby electronic device unintentionally jammed its broadcast signals.
During the military operation, the enemy attempted to jam our communication channels.
03
찡그리다, 압축하다
to forcefully and suddenly impact or compress a body part, typically causing discomfort, pain, or injury
Transitive: to jam a body part
Example
Athletes often jam their fingers during intense sports activities, causing temporary discomfort.
Last week, he accidentally jammed his toe against the furniture, causing immediate pain.
Over the years, she has jammed her thumb multiple times, resulting in chronic pain.
04
걸리다, 막히다
(of a machinery or mechanical device) to get stuck and be unable to move or work properly
Intransitive
Example
While sewing, the fabric jammed in the sewing machine.
The gears in the old clock jammed after years of use.
The printer jammed when multiple sheets of paper got stuck in the feeder.
05
막히다, 혼잡하게 하다
to crowd onto a road or area in such a way that it becomes blocked or congested
Transitive: to jam a place or area
Example
Cars jammed the highway as holiday travelers headed out of town for the long weekend.
Fans jammed the streets outside the stadium after the game.
As tourists flocked to the popular attraction, they jammed the narrow streets of the old town.
06
즉흥 연주하다, 함께 연주하다
to play music along other musicians without practicing and as an act of improvisation
Intransitive
예
They packed peanut butter and jam sandwiches for a picnic.
Sarah likes to make homemade jam from fresh fruits.
He spread jam on a slice of toast, folded it in half, and enjoyed a simple and tasty meal.
Let's make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich with lots of jam.
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