jam

US /dʒæm/
UK /dʒæm/
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1.

잼

a sweet spread made from fruit and sugar, often used on bread or toast

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She made homemade strawberry jam.
그녀는 직접 만든 딸기 잼을 만들었다.
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I like toast with butter and jam for breakfast.
나는 아침 식사로 버터와 잼을 바른 토스트를 좋아한다.
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preserveconserve
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체증, 걸림

a situation in which a large number of vehicles are unable to move or move very slowly

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We were stuck in a huge traffic jam for hours.
우리는 몇 시간 동안 엄청난 교통 체증에 갇혀 있었다.
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There was a paper jam in the printer.
프린터에 용지 걸림이 있었다.
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blockagecongestiongridlocksnarl-up
1.

쑤셔 넣다, 꽉 채우다

to squeeze or pack tightly into a space

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They managed to jam all their luggage into the small car.
그들은 모든 짐을 작은 차에 쑤셔 넣었다.
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People were jammed into the subway car during rush hour.
러시아워에는 사람들이 지하철 칸에 꽉 들어차 있었다.
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crampackstuffsqueeze
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즉흥 연주하다, 잼하다

to play music informally with other musicians, especially improvising

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The musicians decided to jam together after the concert.
음악가들은 콘서트 후에 함께 즉흥 연주를 하기로 결정했다.
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They often jam in the garage on weekends.
그들은 주말에 차고에서 자주 즉흥 연주를 한다.
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improvisefreestyle
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traffic jamjam sessionjam tomorrow