ham

noun

1. 火腿；火腿肉
   the top part of a pig's leg that has been cured (= preserved using salt or smoke) and is eaten as food; the meat from this
   1. The hams were cooked whole.
      这些火腿是整条烹制的。
   2. a slice of ham
      一片火腿
   3. a ham sandwich
      火腿三明治
2. 无线电通讯爱好者
   a person who sends and receives radio messages as a hobby rather than as a job
   1. a radio ham
      无线电通讯爱好者
3. 拙劣演员（尤指表演过火者）
   an actor who performs badly, especially by exaggerating emotions
   1. a ham actor
      表演过火的演员
4. （人的）大腿后部
   the back part of a person's leg above the knee

verb

verb

1. N-VAR 火腿
   Ham is meat from the top of the back leg of a pig, specially treated so that it can be kept for a long period of time.
   1. ...a huge baked ham.
      巨大的烤火腿
   2. ...ham sandwiches.
      火腿三明治
   3. ...a dozen slices of ham.
      12片火腿
2. N-COUNT 无线电爱好者；“火腿”
   A ham is a person whose hobby consists of using special radio equipment to talk to other people with the same hobby, often people who are in other countries.
   1. I became a ham radio operator at the age of eleven.
      我在11岁时成了一名业余无线电操作员。
3. 蹩脚演员;表演过火的演员
   A ham actor is someone who acts badly, exaggerating every emotion and gesture.
4. PHRASE （常指演员故意地）表演过火，夸张做作
   If actors or actresses ham it up, they exaggerate every emotion and gesture when they are acting, often deliberately because they think that the audience will be more amused.
   1. Thrusting themselves into the spirit of the farce, they ham it up like mad.
      他们全力投入到这部闹剧中去，极尽搞怪之能事。

1. Every Saturday dad made a beautiful pea and ham soup
   每个星期六爸爸都做美味的豌豆火腿汤。
2. The ham is delicious with avocado.
   火腿鳄梨非常好吃。
3. Keegan's team are now seven points clear of West Ham
   基冈率领的球队现在领先西汉姆联队7分。
4. I became a ham radio operator at the age of eleven.
   我在11岁时成了一名业余无线电操作员。
5. Thrusting themselves into the spirit of the farce, they ham it up like mad.
   他们全力投入到这部闹剧中去，极尽搞怪之能事。
6. Having not yet lunched, we went to the refreshment bar for ham sandwiches.
   我们都没吃午饭，于是便去小吃店买了火腿三明治。
7. Cut the ham into pieces
   把火腿切成片。
8. I was eating ham and Swiss cheese on rye.
   我正吃夹火腿和瑞士干酪的黑麦面包。
9. Trim the fat off the ham
   把肥膘从火腿上切除。
10. Our guide unpacked a picnic of ham sandwiches and offered us tea.
    我们的导游打开装着火腿三明治的野餐盒，并给我们倒了些茶水。
11. Vacuum-packed ham slices should be unwrapped 30 minutes before serving.
    真空包装的火腿片应在食用前30分钟把包装除去。
12. Every day without variation my grandfather ate a plate of cold ham.
    我的祖父每天都会吃一盘冷火腿，雷打不动。
13. This ham has too much fat on it.
    这火腿肥肉太多。
14. The cook will utilize the leftover ham bone to make soup.
    厨师要用吃剩的猪腿骨煮汤。
15. He's a terrible ham.
    他的表演糟透了。
16. Please give me a slice of ham.
    请给我一片火腿肉。
17. I do not eat green eggs and ham.
    我不喜欢绿鸡蛋和火腿。
18. Make biscuits and ham sandwiches, his favourite.
    做他最喜欢的饼干和火腿三明治。
19. But you give me a ham and cheese sandwich, instead.
    但你却给了我火腿三明治。
20. There's salad and cold ham.
    有色拉和冷火腿。
21. I had ham and eggs for breakfast.
    早饭我吃了火腿与蛋。
22. But I did bake some ham and salted salmon for you.
    不过我倒是给你烤了一些火腿和腌鲑鱼。
23. She made them ham and eggs, sausages, heaps of pancakes, bacon and milkshakes.
    她煮给他们火腿和蛋、香肠、一堆堆的煎饼、培根和奶昔。
24. They take some bread and ham to make sandwiches.
    他们买了一些面包和火腿做三明治。
25. I do so like green eggs and ham!
    我可喜欢绿鸡蛋和火腿了！
26. We have bread with ham, bacon, sausage, cakes and cereal.
    我们有面包夹火腿、熏肉、香肠、蛋糕和麦片。
27. I want to buy some beef, ham and sausage.
    我想买些牛肉，火腿，和香肠。
28. We had a bowl of very salty pea and ham soup.
    我们喝了一碗非常咸的豌豆火腿汤。
29. Sliced tomatoes; sliced ham; chopped clams; chopped meat; shredded cabbage.
    切成了片的西红柿；切成了片的火腿；切细了的蛤肉；切细了的肉；切细了的卷心菜。

v.

ham it up

• 有意夸张表情（或动作）；表演过火
  when people ham it up , they deliberately exaggerate their emotions or movements

noun

1. meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)

   Synonym:    jambongammon

2. an unskilled actor who overacts

   Synonym:    ham actor

3. a licensed amateur radio operator

verb

1. exaggerate one's acting

   Synonym:    overactham it upoverplay