单词 | zap |
释义 | zap —zap /zæp/ noun [U] MAINLY US INFORMAL ► F0 energy and enthusiasm: » She needs to put a bit more zap into her performance.Thesaurus+: ↑Excitement, interest, energy and enthusiasmzappy /ˈzæp.i/ adjective► F0» a zappy tuneThesaurus+: ↑Excited, interested and enthusiastic verb (-pp-) (GO QUICKLY) ↑Verb Endings for zap F0 [I or T, usually + adv/prep] INFORMAL to go somewhere or do something quickly: » Have I got time to zap into town and do some shopping?» George zapped through his homework and rushed out to play football.» There are now over a million American fax machines zapping (= sending quickly) messages from coast to coast.→ SEE ALSO ZIP(Cf. ↑zip) noun (SPEED)Thesaurus+: ↑Moving quicklyF0 [I usually + adv/prep] INFORMAL to use an electronic device to change television channels quickly, sometimes to avoid watching advertisements Thesaurus+: ↑Televisionverb [T] (-pp-) INFORMAL (DESTROY) ↑Verb Endings for zap ► F0 to destroy or kill something or someone, especially intentionally: » They've got the kind of weapons that can zap the enemy from thousands of miles away.» FIGURATIVE We're really going to zap the competition with this new product!Thesaurus+: ↑Destroying and demolishing , ↑Damaging and spoilingThesaurus+: ↑Killing , ↑Murder and attempted murder |
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