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I1. [dʒæm] n1. 1) сжатие, сжимание; сдавливание2) защемление2. давка; затор; загромождениеtraffic jam - «пробка», затор ( в уличном движении)
3. амер. разг. тяжёлое положениеto pull smb. out of a jam - выручить кого-л. из беды
4. тех. заедание; застревание5. тех. перебои в работе6. радио, тлв.1) помеха при приёме и передаче2) создание радиотехнических помех; глушение передач2. [dʒæm] v1. 1) сжимать, зажимать; сдавливать, стискиватьa ship jammed in the ice - судно, затёртое льдами
I was jammed in and could not move - меня стиснули, и я не мог двинуться
the two sheets of carbon paper always jam together - два листка копирки всегда слипаются
2) защемлять, прищемлять2. 1) загромождать, запруживать, забивать; набивать битком2) набиваться битком3. (into, on, through) проходить или протаскивать силой; впихивать, втискиватьto jam one's clothes into a small box - запихнуть свои платья в маленькую коробку
to jam a bill through - амер. протащить законопроект
4. тех. заедать, застреватьthe window has jammed, I can't open it - окно заело, не открывается
5. тех. останавливаться (о машине, орудии и т. п.)6. радио, тлв. искажать передачу, мешать работе другой станции; создавать радиотехнические помехи, глушитьII1. [dʒæm] n1. варенье; джем2. сладость; что-л. приятноеreal jam - удовольствие, наслаждение; ≅ пальчики оближешь
money for jam - верные деньги; лёгкая нажива
2. [dʒæm] vII1. [dʒæm] n муз. жарг.импровизация ( в джазе)2. [dʒæm] v муз. жарг.IV [dʒæm] n амер. сл. = heterosexual
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