- 1碰!砰!(模擬撞擊聲),也可以用來說「突然」
'Bam!' is a sound word — you say it to copy the noise of something hitting hard and suddenly, like a fist on a table or a door slamming. People also say it to mean 'suddenly, just like that': 'I was walking, and bam, I fell.' It's casual, mostly spoken or in comics, and used for a surprising or dramatic moment.
From the word’s history
Onomatopoeic.
擬聲字。
原始詞典資料13 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
Bamname
- 1
The capital city of Bam County, Kerman Province, Iran.
- 2
A county of Kerman Province, Iran.
bamintj詞源 1/bæm/
- 1
Representing a loud noise or heavy impact.
- The wind knocked the tree over last night. Bam! It nearly scared me to death.
- We all looked up from the maps, silent, and listened to the hurried footsteps in the entryway. They padded up the red carpet, bam-bam-bam, and across the landing and then up the next flight at a gallop, bam-bam-bam.
- 2
Representing a sudden or abrupt occurrence.
- She said she dumped him. Now — bam! — they're back together.
bamnoun詞源 2/bæm/
- 1
slangA ned; a bampot.
bamnoun詞源 3/bæm/
- 1
archaicslangAn imposition; a cheat; a hoax.
- To relieve the tedium he kept plying them with all manner of bams.
bamverb詞源 3/bæm/
- 1
archaicslangTo impose on (someone) by a falsehood; to cheat.
- This is some conspiracy, I suppose, to bam, to chouse me out of my money
- I’ll break a lamp, bully a constable, bam a justice, or bilk a boxkeeper with any man in the liberties of Westminster.
- 2
archaicslangTo jeer or make fun of.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
- bile acid malabsorption
- business activity monitoring
- binary angular measurement
- Baikal–Amur Mainline
- bare-arse minimum
摘錄自 英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary,已精簡格式;依 CC BY-SA 4.0 授權使用,改動後的內容同樣以此授權提供。