noun🔗ShareジャムA sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts."I like to spread strawberry jams on my toast for breakfast. "朝食には、トーストにイチゴジャムを塗るのが好きです。foodfruitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share窮地, 困った状況A difficult situation."He often gets into jams because he doesn't listen to instructions. "彼は指示を聞かないため、よく困った状況に陥ります。situationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share詰まり, 渋滞Blockage, congestion."Traffic jams are common on the highway during rush hour. "ラッシュアワーには高速道路で交通渋滞がよくあります。trafficconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareジャムセッション, 即興演奏An informal, impromptu performance or rehearsal."The musicians often have impromptu jams in the music room after school. "ミュージシャンは、放課後に音楽室で即興演奏をすることがよくあります。musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share曲、歌(by extension) A song; a track.""My little sister always wants me to play her favorite jams in the car." "妹はいつも車の中で私に彼女のお気に入りの曲をかけてほしいと思っています。musicentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareブレインストーミングイベント、共同作業(by extension) An informal event where people brainstorm and collaborate on projects."Our coding club holds weekly "jams" where we work together to build fun apps. "私たちのコーディングクラブは、毎週「共同作業」を開催し、一緒に面白いアプリを開発しています。groupeventorganizationworkentertainmentcomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share詰まる, 挟まるTo get something stuck in a confined space."Her poor little baby toe got jammed in the door."彼女の可哀想な小さな足の指がドアに挟まった。actionmachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share詰め込む, 押し込むTo brusquely force something into a space; cram, squeeze."The rush-hour train was jammed with commuters."ラッシュ時の電車は通勤客でぎゅうぎゅう詰めだった。actionspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share詰まらせる, 渋滞させるTo cause congestion or blockage. Often used with "up""A single accident can jam the roads for hours."たった一つの事故が、道路を何時間も渋滞させる可能性があります。trafficvehiclemachinetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share妨害する, ジャミングするTo block or confuse a broadcast signal."The dictator jams foreign news broadcasts to prevent people from hearing alternative viewpoints. "独裁者は、人々が別の見解を聞くのを防ぐために、外国のニュース放送を妨害します。mediatechnologysignalcommunicationelectronicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareバッターの手元にボールを投げるTo throw a pitch at or near the batter's hands."Jones was jammed by the pitch."ジョーンズは投球で手元にボールを投げられた。sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareジャムる, 即興演奏するTo play music (especially improvisation as a group, or an informal unrehearsed session)."The band often jams together after school to practice their improvisational skills. "バンドは、即興演奏のスキルを練習するために、放課後に一緒にジャムることがよくあります。musicentertainmentgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share挟む, 詰めるTo injure a finger or toe by sudden compression of the digit's tip."When he tripped on the step he jammed his toe."彼は階段でつまずいたとき、足の指を挟んでしまった。bodymedicinephysiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share得点しようと試みるTo attempt to score points."Toughie jammed four times in the second period."タフィーは第2ピリオドで4回得点しようと試みた。sportgamepointactionachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share船を風に近づけるTo bring (a vessel) so close to the wind that half her upper sails are laid aback."The captain jams the sailboat when the wind suddenly shifts, briefly stalling the boat's forward momentum to avoid an uncontrolled turn. "風が急に変わったとき、船長はヨットを風に近づけ、制御不能な旋回を避けるためにボートの前進運動を一時的に停止させます。nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareドタキャンする, 破談にするTo give up on a date or some joint endeavour; stand up, chicken out, jam out."Liam was supposed to go hiking with his friends, but he jammed on the plan at the last minute. "リアムは友達とハイキングに行くことになっていたが、彼は土壇場でドタキャンした。attitudeactioncommunicationhumanwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share子供用のワンピースA kind of frock for children."My grandmother made me a pair of blue jams to wear in the garden. "祖母は庭で着るための青い子供用のワンピースを作ってくれました。wearstyleappearanceitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share柱, 枠(interior decorating) Either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace."The carpenter carefully measured the jams of the new door frame before installing the door. "大工はドアを取り付ける前に、新しいドアフレームの柱を慎重に測りました。architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share岩盤、鉱脈の閉塞Any thick mass of rock that prevents miners from following the lode or vein."The miners stopped digging when they encountered thick jams of granite blocking the gold vein. "鉱夫たちは、金脈を塞いでいる厚い花崗岩の岩盤に遭遇したとき、掘削を中止しました。geologymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
