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lam

/læm/

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verb

打，鞭打

To beat or thrash.

Examples :

"The older brother threatened to lam his younger brother if he didn't stop teasing him. "

如果弟弟再取笑他，哥哥就威胁要揍他一顿。

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verb

逃跑，潜逃

To flee or run away.

Examples :

"Seeing the police car, the teenagers decided to lam. "

看到警车，那些青少年决定开溜。

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noun

阿拉伯字母ل，拉姆

The twenty-third letter of the Arabic alphabet, ل. It is preceded by ك and followed by م.

Examples :

"In Arabic class, we learned that the letter lam, ل, comes right after kaf and before meem. "

在阿拉伯语课上，我们学到字母“拉姆”（ل）就在“卡夫”（ك）之后，“米姆”（م）之前。