-
1 slam
A n1 ( shut loudly) [person] claquer [door] ; [wind] faire claquer [door] ; to slam sth shut fermer brutalement qch ; to slam the door behind one sortir en claquant la porte derrière soi ; to slam the door in sb's face lit, fig claquer la porte au nez de qn ;2 ( with violence) to slam one's fist/a cup onto the table taper du poing/poser brutalement une tasse sur la table ; to slam the ball into the net renvoyer brutalement la balle dans le filet ; to slam sb into a wall jeter qn contre le mur ; to slam the brakes on, to slam on the brakes ○ freiner à mort ○ ;3 ○ ( criticize) critiquer [qn] violemment (for pour ; for doing pour avoir fait) ; to slam a policy as useless critiquer violemment une politique pour son inutilité ; to slam sb as a dictator critiquer violemment qn comme étant un dictateur ; to be slammed by sb se faire critiquer violemment par qn ;4 ○ ( defeat) écraser ;5 ○ ( hack into) pirater [phone line].1 [door, window] claquer (against contre) ; to hear the door slam entendre claquer la porte ; to slam shut se refermer en claquant ;■ slam down:▶ slam down [heavy object, lid] s'écraser (onto sur) ;▶ slam down [sth], slam [sth] down raccrocher violemment [receiver, phone] ; refermer violemment [lid, car bonnet] ; jeter brutalement [object, book] (on, onto sur). -
2 slam
slam [slæm]1. noun[of door] claquement m[+ door] claquer ; [+ lid] refermer violemmenta. [door, lid] claquer4. compounds* * *[slæm] 1.1) ( of door) claquement m2) Games chelem m2.transitive verb (p prés etc - mm-)1) ( shut loudly) [person] claquer [door]; [wind] faire claquer [door]to slam the door in somebody's face — lit, fig claquer la porte au nez de quelqu'un
2) ( with violence)to slam on the brakes — (colloq) freiner à mort (colloq)
3) (colloq) ( criticize) critiquer [quelqu'un] violemment4) (colloq) ( defeat) écraser3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - mm-)1) [door] claquer ( against contre)2)to slam into something — [vehicle] s'écraser contre quelque chose; [boxer, body] heurter violemment quelque chose
•Phrasal Verbs: -
3 slam
∎ to slam the door shut claquer la porte;∎ I tried to explain but she slammed the door in my face j'ai essayé de lui expliquer mais elle m'a claqué la porte au nez∎ he slammed the books on the desk il a posé bruyamment les livres sur le bureau;∎ he slammed the ball into the net il a envoyé le ballon dans le filet d'un grand coup de pied∎ our team got slammed notre équipe a été battue à plate couture∎ to get slammed se faire éreinter, se faire descendre en flammes(door, window) claquer;∎ the door slammed shut la porte a claqué3 noun(a) (of door, window) claquement m;∎ the door swung shut with a slam la porte s'est refermée en claquant;∎ give the door a good slam claque la porte un bon coup;∎ I heard a loud slam j'ai entendu un grand claquement∎ to make a slam faire (le) chelem(lid) refermer en claquant; (books, keys) poser bruyamment;∎ she slammed the money down on the table elle a jeté l'argent sur la table;∎ he slammed the phone down il raccrocha d'un geste furieux∎ to slam on the brakes freiner brutalement;∎ he slammed on a hat and stormed out il enfonça un chapeau sur sa tête et sortit comme un ouraganrefermer en claquant;∎ she slammed the gate to elle a refermé la porte en la claquant -
4 brake
brake [breɪk]1 noun∎ to put on or to apply the brakes freiner;∎ to slam on the brakes écraser la pédale de frein;∎ release the brake desserrez le frein;∎ figurative bad weather has put a brake on construction work le mauvais temps a mis un frein à la construction;∎ high interest rates acted as a brake on borrowing des taux d'intérêt élevés ont freiné les emprunts(b) (carriage) break mCars freiner, mettre le frein;∎ to brake hard freiner brusquement, écraser la pédale de frein►► brake adjuster spanner clé f de réglage des freins;Cars brake block sabot m ou patin m de frein;Cars brake drum tambour m de frein;Cars brake fade fading m;Cars brake fluid liquide m de freins, Lockheed ® m;Cars brake horsepower puissance f au frein;Cars brake lamp feu m de stop;Cars & Technology brake lever frein m à main;Cars brakelight feu m de stop;American Radio & Television brakelight function signal m de fin de temps de parole;Cars brake lining garniture f de frein;Cars brake pad plaquette f de frein;Aviation brake parachute parachute m de freinage;Cars brake pedal pédale f de frein;Cars brake shoe mâchoire f de frein;
См. также в других словарях:
slam on the brakes — to press down hard on the brakes of a car to make it stop suddenly He slammed on the brakes to avoid hitting the dog. • • • Main Entry: ↑slam … Useful english dictionary
slam — 1. v. & n. v. (slammed, slamming) 1 tr. & intr. shut forcefully and loudly. 2 tr. put down (an object) with a similar sound. 3 intr. move violently (he slammed out of the room). 4 tr. & intr. put or come into sudden action (slam the brakes on). 5 … Useful english dictionary
The Umbrella Academy — Supercbbox| title = The Umbrella Academy caption = Promotional artwork schedule = Monthly, every third Wednesday format = Limited series publisher = Dark Horse Comics date = September 19, 2007cite web |url=http://www.darkhorse.com/profile/profile … Wikipedia
slam — slam1 [slæm] v past tense and past participle slammed present participle slamming ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(door etc)¦ 2¦(put something somewhere)¦ 3¦(hit with force)¦ 4¦(criticize)¦ 5 slam on the brakes 6 slam the door in somebody s face ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1600… … Dictionary of contemporary English
slam — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Slam is used after these nouns: ↑poetry {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb ADVERB ▪ hard ▪ She ran out of the room and slammed the door as hard as she could. ▪ loudly ▪ … Collocations dictionary
slam — I UK [slæm] / US verb Word forms slam : present tense I/you/we/they slam he/she/it slams present participle slamming past tense slammed past participle slammed ** 1) [transitive] to shut a door or a lid with great force so that it makes a loud… … English dictionary
slam — slam1 [ slæm ] verb ** 1. ) transitive to shut a door or lid with great force so that it makes a loud noise, often because you are angry: He ran from the room, slamming the door behind him. slam the door shut: She slammed the door shut in his… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
slam — 1 verb 1 DOOR/GATE (I, T) if a door, gate etc slams, or if someone slams it, it shuts with a loud noise: Please don t slam the door. | We could hear people shouting and doors slamming in the house next door. | slam shut: A door slammed shut in… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
slam — I [[t]slæm[/t]] v. slammed, slam•ming, n. 1) to shut with force and noise: to slam the door[/ex] 2) to dash, strike, throw, etc., with violent, noisy impact: She slammed the book on the table[/ex] 3) to hit, push, block, etc., so as to cause a… … From formal English to slang
slam — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1660 1. grand slam 2. little slam II. noun Etymology: perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian slamre to bang, Swedish slamra to rattle Date: 1672 … New Collegiate Dictionary
slam — slam1 verb (slams, slamming, slammed) 1》 shut or be shut forcefully and loudly. ↘push or put somewhere with great force. ↘(often slam into) crash or strike heavily into. ↘put into action suddenly or forcefully: I slammed on the brakes … English new terms dictionary