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

zap v., zapped, zap•ping, n. [Informal.]
v.

Informal Terms to attack, defeat, destroy, or kill with sudden speed and force:[~ + object]to zap the enemy.
Informal Terms to bombard with electrical current, radiation, laser beams, gunfire, etc.:[~ + object]to zap the control circuit.
Informal Terms[~ + object] to strike suddenly and forcefully.
Informal Terms[~ + object] to skip over or delete (TV commercials), as by switching channels or fast-forwarding a VCR.
Informal Terms[no object] to move quickly, forcefully, or destructively.

n. [countable]

Informal Termsa jolt or charge, as of electricity.
Informal Termsa forceful and sudden blow.

zap v., zapped, zap•ping, n. [Informal.]
v.t.

Informal Termsto kill or shoot.
Informal Termsto attack, defeat, or destroy with sudden speed and force.
Informal Termsto bombard with electrical current, radiation, laser beams, etc.
Informal Termsto strike or jolt suddenly and forcefully.
Informal Termsto cook in a microwave oven.
Informal Termsto skip over or delete (TV commercials), as by switching channels or pushing a fast-forward button on a playback device:We recorded the show on our VCR but zapped all the commercials.
Informal Termsto add a sudden infusion of energy, verve, color, attractiveness, or the like (often fol. by up):just the thing to zap up your spring wardrobe.

v.i.

Informal Termsto move quickly, forcefully, or destructively:high-voltage currents zapping overhead.

Informal Termsforce, energy, or drive;
zip.
Informal Termsa jolt or charge, as or as if of electricity.
Informal Termsa forceful and sudden blow, hit, or attack.
any method of political activism, usually of a disruptive nature.

imitative 1940–45, American.

zap′per, n.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

zap /zæp/ slang vb (zaps, zapping, zapped)

(transitive) to attack, kill, or destroy, as with a sudden bombardment
(intransitive) to move quickly; rush
(transitive) to clear from the screen
to erase
(intransitive) to change channels rapidly by remote control

energy, vigour, or pep

interj

an exclamation used to express sudden or swift action

Etymology: 20th Century: of imitative origin

单词	zap
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 zap /zæp/USA pronunciation v., zapped, zap•ping, n. [Informal.] v. Informal Terms to attack, defeat, destroy, or kill with sudden speed and force:[~ + object]to zap the enemy. Informal Terms to bombard with electrical current, radiation, laser beams, gunfire, etc.:[~ + object]to zap the control circuit. Informal Terms[~ + object] to strike suddenly and forcefully. Informal Terms[~ + object] to skip over or delete (TV commercials), as by switching channels or fast-forwarding a VCR. Informal Terms[no object] to move quickly, forcefully, or destructively. n. [countable] Informal Termsa jolt or charge, as of electricity. Informal Termsa forceful and sudden blow. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 zap (zap),USA pronunciation v., zapped, zap•ping, n. [Informal.] v.t. Informal Termsto kill or shoot. Informal Termsto attack, defeat, or destroy with sudden speed and force. Informal Termsto bombard with electrical current, radiation, laser beams, etc. Informal Termsto strike or jolt suddenly and forcefully. Informal Termsto cook in a microwave oven. Informal Termsto skip over or delete (TV commercials), as by switching channels or pushing a fast-forward button on a playback device:We recorded the show on our VCR but zapped all the commercials. Informal Termsto add a sudden infusion of energy, verve, color, attractiveness, or the like (often fol. by up):just the thing to zap up your spring wardrobe. v.i. Informal Termsto move quickly, forcefully, or destructively:high-voltage currents zapping overhead. n. Informal Termsforce, energy, or drive; zip. Informal Termsa jolt or charge, as or as if of electricity. Informal Termsa forceful and sudden blow, hit, or attack. any method of political activism, usually of a disruptive nature. imitative 1940–45, American. zap′per, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: zap /zæp/ slang vb (zaps, zapping, zapped) (transitive) to attack, kill, or destroy, as with a sudden bombardment (intransitive) to move quickly; rush (transitive) to clear from the screen to erase (intransitive) to change channels rapidly by remote control n energy, vigour, or pep interj an exclamation used to express sudden or swift action Etymology: 20th Century: of imitative origin
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