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词汇 zap
释义 zap
verb
uk /zæp/ us /zæp/-pp-

zapverb (DESTROY)


[ T ]informal
to get rid of or kill something or someone, especially intentionally: (尤指蓄意)破坏,谋杀
They have the kind of weapons that can zap the enemy from thousands of miles away.他们拥有那种可以将敌人消灭在千里之外的武器。
figurativeWe're really going to zap the competition with this new product!我们这种新产品的确无人能及!
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Destroying and demolishing
annihilate
annihilation
apocalypse
bash
bash through (something)
be sacrificed on the altar of somethingidiom
costly
dynamite
erosion
erosional
erosionally
erosive
sabotage
saboteur
sack
sacking
sacrifice
scarred
sink
wipe

zapverb (GO QUICKLY)


[ I or T, usually+ adv/prep ]UKinformal
to go somewhere or do something quickly: 迅速去(某处);快速做
Have I got time to zap into town and do some shopping?我有时间赶到市区去买些东西吗?
George zapped through his homework and rushed out to play basketball.乔治匆匆做完作业,然后冲出去踢足球了。
There are now over a million American fax machines zapping (= sending quickly) messages from coast to coast.现在有100多万台美国传真机在东西海岸之间迅速传递信息。
See also
zipnoun(SPEED)informal
[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]informal
to use an electronic device to change television channels quickly, sometimes to avoid watching advertisements快速变换频道(以跳过电视广告)
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Moving quickly
agility
beetle
belt
bob up
bowl down/along something
cannonball
gallop
gun
leg
make a dash for something
make good timeidiom
make hasteidiom
make off
outrun
outrush
rush
scorch
scuttle
shoot
whizz

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Broadcasting: television
[ T ]informal
to cook something in a microwave: 用微波炉烹饪
Don't bake potatoes in the oven, zap them in the microwave - dinner in 10 minutes! 别用烤箱烤土豆,用微波炉吧——晚餐十分钟就好。
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Preparing food
batch cooking
biga
bind
breadmaking
butter
buttered
clarify
glaze
glazed
grate
ingredient
jerk
rehydrate
restuff
rice
rustle something up
scoby
stir
toss
whip
zap
noun[ U ]
mainly USinformaluk /zæp/ us /zæp/
an electric shock or something similar: 电击,电流;类似电击(或电流)的
The device gives cold batteries a zap of energy to bring them back to life.这种设备给低温下的电池注入电流,使其恢复功用。
The zap is as strong as an electric eel's.这种电流跟电鳗释放的强度类似。
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Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasm
alacrity
animation
ardour
avidity
boosterism
commotion
flirtation
frenzy
friskiness
frisson
frolic
get a buzz out of something/doing something
hubbub
page-turner
pep
perkiness
physicality
piquancy
zeal
zealousness
zap
exclamation
 informaluk /zæp/ us /zæp/
used, especially in comics(= stories told in pictures) to show that someone has been hit :
Pow! Zap!
Zap! The lightning season has started.
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Linguistics: interjections
aiyo
attaboy
attagirl
auf Wiedersehen
aw shucks
doctor
eat your heart outidiom
figure
guess
lordy
marry
mazel tov
more
more power to your elbow!idiom
roll
yoicks
yoink
you know something?idiom
you should have seen/heard something/someoneidiom
you the man!idiom

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Linguistics: sounds used as interjections

zap | American Dictionary


zap
verb[ T ]
 infmlus/zæp/-pp-

zapverb[T] (DESTROY)


to destroy or attack something suddenly, esp. with electricity, radiation, or another form of energy:
The salon uses lasers to zap unwanted hair.
To zap something is also to cook or heat it in a microwave:
Do you want that meatloaf cold, or should I zap it?

zapverb[T] (GO QUICKLY)


to move something quickly:
You can zap files straight to the printer from a PDA or laptop.

Examples of zap


zap
They reported difficulty in withdrawing from the drug and one peculiar effect of this drug and no other was electric "zaps".
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People are zapped with significantly higher tax on investments to which they have committed themselves.
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She switches it on and zaps the sky, which begins to be torn apart as the computer game slowly begins to break down.
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These include telekinesis, the ability to zap bolts of electricity from her fingers, and the capacity to morph into a mobile puddle of metallic liquid.
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I was zapped by how much he knew about the subject.
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Originally a criminal himself, he got zapped on the head and lost his memory.
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The dynamics of this system can be nicely described by zapping between the left and right branch of the cubic nullcline.
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A wide range of events like radio jockeying, dance, singing, ad zap, literary events take place.
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Electric zaps struck it, but it would not unleash the submarine until zaps got stronger.
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The dragon will use his laser eyes and zap out a sentence.
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Usually they take about 50 - 200 ms of the overall zap time.
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He carries around a magic staff which he uses for all evil purposes, especially to zap his cohorts.
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Think of a dreadful fight with your girlfriend while blocking that chemical reaction, and zap!
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Zener zap is frequently employed in mixed-signal circuits for trimming values of analog components.
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Using scattered pulses of light only a fraction of the scar is zapped by the laser over the course of several treatments.
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