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wham

exclamation
🔊/wæm/
🔊/wæm/
(informal)
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  1. used to represent the sound of a sudden, loud hit（突然的重击声）砰，嘭
    • The bombs went down—wham!—right on target.炸弹落了下来，砰！正好击中目标。🔊🔊
  2. used to show that something that is unexpected has suddenly happened（表示意外的事情突然发生）
    • I saw him yesterday and—wham!—I realized I was still in love with him.我昨天看到他了。我猛地一下子意识到我仍然爱着他。🔊🔊
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    3. Word Origin1920s: imitative.