英语词汇“lam”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Verb let's lam out of this hellhole while there's still time Noun the prisoners were recaptured after only three days on the lam

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Ryan Gosling stars as Court Gentry, a CIA agent forced to lam it after uncovering some secrets.

Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2022

Noun

During Eric Rudolph's five years on the lam, despite a nationwide manhunt and a million-dollar bounty, a transient appears to have come closer to catching the serial bomber than did any federal agent.

Blake Morrison, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2022 After six years on the lam, he was captured by law enforcement in El Salvador on Tuesday.

Tristan Balagtas, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 And while McAfee was on the lam — as one of the most famous criminals in the world — multiple reporters started following him, chasing a strange story barreling toward a dark end.

Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022 After 16 years on the lam, is arrested in Santa Monica, California, along with his girlfriend Catherine Elizabeth Greig.

CNN, 23 Aug. 2022 The alleged drug trafficker may have had to go on the lam.

oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 Ko Jimmy, who had already been on the lam for a few weeks, told his wife the situation was only going to worsen.

Aung Naing Soe, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022 Authorities are searching for the driver of a silver SUV who is on the lam after hitting a pedestrian in an intersection in Boca Raton early Wednesday morning, according to police.

Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2022 On the federal level, she’s been charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution after spending 43 days on the lam while named in a murder warrant.

Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 6 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse lemja to thrash; akin to Old English lama lame

First Known Use

Verb

1595, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Noun

circa 1897, in the meaning defined above

单词	lam
释义	lam 1 of 3 verb ˈlam lammed; lamming transitive verb : to beat soundly : thrash intransitive verb 1 : strike, thrash 2 : to flee hastily : scram lam 2 of 3 noun : sudden or hurried flight especially from the law on the lam Lam 3 of 3 abbreviation Lamentations Synonyms Verb abscond break out (of) clear out escape flee fly get out run away run off Noun break breakout bunk [British] escape flight getaway rout slip See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb let's lam out of this hellhole while there's still time Noun the prisoners were recaptured after only three days on the lam Recent Examples on the Web Verb Ryan Gosling stars as Court Gentry, a CIA agent forced to lam it after uncovering some secrets. Tim Chan, Rolling Stone, 5 July 2022 Noun During Eric Rudolph's five years on the lam, despite a nationwide manhunt and a million-dollar bounty, a transient appears to have come closer to catching the serial bomber than did any federal agent. Blake Morrison, USA TODAY, 2 Sep. 2022 After six years on the lam, he was captured by law enforcement in El Salvador on Tuesday. Tristan Balagtas, Peoplemag, 31 Aug. 2022 And while McAfee was on the lam — as one of the most famous criminals in the world — multiple reporters started following him, chasing a strange story barreling toward a dark end. Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022 After 16 years on the lam, is arrested in Santa Monica, California, along with his girlfriend Catherine Elizabeth Greig. CNN, 23 Aug. 2022 The alleged drug trafficker may have had to go on the lam. oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 Ko Jimmy, who had already been on the lam for a few weeks, told his wife the situation was only going to worsen. Aung Naing Soe, Washington Post, 5 Aug. 2022 Authorities are searching for the driver of a silver SUV who is on the lam after hitting a pedestrian in an intersection in Boca Raton early Wednesday morning, according to police. Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2022 On the federal level, she’s been charged with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution after spending 43 days on the lam while named in a murder warrant. Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 6 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb perhaps of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse lemja to thrash; akin to Old English lama lame First Known Use Verb 1595, in the meaning defined at transitive sense Noun circa 1897, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing lam on the lam take it on the lam on the lam take it on the lam lam 1 of 2 noun as in escape the act or an instance of getting free from danger or confinement the prisoners were recaptured after only three days on the lam Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance escape rout bunk flight rescue getaway slip break liberation breakout jailbreak salvation redemption close call near miss deliverance release close shave Antonyms & Near Antonyms confinement captivity imprisonment incarceration custody detention trouble immurement risk holding retention jeopardy internment peril hold hazard endangerment imperilment See More lam 2 of 2 verb as in to escape to get free from a dangerous or confining situation let's lam out of this hellhole while there's still time Synonyms & Similar Words escape flee abscond fly leave clear out run off run away get out break free avoid elude evade go shun elope move depart decamp break out (of) exit loose lose rescue quit walk out take off liberate pull out extricate free spring manumit sally (forth) unchain loosen disentangle emancipate uncage unfetter release unbind bring off redeem enfranchise shove (off) Antonyms & Near Antonyms remain stay dwell tarry linger stick around hang around abide return come back See More
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