zap

英 [zæp]

美 [zæp]

v.  (突然而猛烈地)毁坏，杀死，打击; 很快地做; 迅速做; (用遥控器)快速变换频道

现在分词：zapping　过去分词：zapped　过去式：zapped　第三人称单数：zaps　

Collins.1 / BNC.22139 / COCA.14561

牛津词典

verb

• （突然而猛烈地）毁坏，杀死，打击
  to destroy, kill or hit sb/sth suddenly and with force
  1. The monster got zapped by a flying saucer (= in a computer game) .
     怪兽被飞碟杀死了。
  2. It's vital to zap stress fast.
     快速消除压力非常重要。
  3. He jumped like a man who'd been zapped with 1 000 volts.
     他像受到1 000伏的电击似的猛跳起来。
• 很快地做；迅速做
  to do sth very fast
  1. I'm zapping through (= reading very fast) some modern novels at the moment.
     我现在正在浏览一些现代小说。
• （用遥控器）快速变换频道
  to use the remote control to change television channels quickly
• （使沿某方向）快速移动
  to move, or make sb/sth move, very fast in the direction mentioned
  1. The racing cars zapped past us.
     赛车从我们身边飞驰而过。

柯林斯词典

• VERB （用枪或在电脑游戏中等）杀死，摧毁，击中
  Tozapsomeone or something means to kill, destroy, or hit them, for example with a gun or in a computer game.
  1. A guard zapped him with the stun gun.
     一名警卫用眩晕枪击中了他。
  2. ...throat spray, which absolutely zaps any remnant of my sore throat.
     彻底消除我喉咙肿痛的咽喉喷雾剂
• VERB （用遥控器）变换（频道），换（台）
  If youzapchannels while watching television, you change channels using the remote control.
  1. Men like to zap the TV channels, something that can drive certain women berserk.
     男人喜欢不停地换台，这会让一些女人抓狂。
• 删除，从屏幕上清除（计算机文件）
  Tozapsomething such as a computer file or document means to to delete it from the computer memory or to clear it from the screen.

英英释义

noun

• a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact
  1. they gave it another zap of radiation

verb

• cook or heat in a microwave oven
  1. You can microwave the leftovers
  Synonym:microwavemicro-cooknuke
• strike at with firepower or bombs
  1. zap the enemy
  Synonym:nukeatomizeatomise
• kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting
  1. in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens
  Synonym:vaporize
• strike suddenly and with force
  1. This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes

双语例句

• Zap! Let's go home now, little turtle!
  嗖！我们回家吧，小乌龟！
• Mobile phones could easily zap cash to each other, when friends want to split a restaurant bill or repay a small debt.
  当朋友们要分摊餐费或者偿还小额债务时，使用手机可以轻而易举地快速转账。
• JB: Unlike eels, which zap their prey with electricity, weakly electric fish use electricity to navigate and locate objects& and other fish.
  JB：和用电捕获猎物的鳗鱼不同，弱电鱼利用电来导航和确定物体位置&以及其他鱼的位置。
• Have I got time to zap into town and do some shopping before we have to catch the train?
  我们赶火车之前我有时间赶到闹市区买些东西吗？
• Cut off from the consequences of their actions, senior executives, glued to a screen in the safety of a corner office, will feel freer to zap capital expenditure, close factories and sack workers.
  高管们高高在上，与自己行为的后果隔绝，安全地躲在某个角落办公室，黏在屏幕前，会感到更加无拘无束，动辄缩减资本支出、关闭工厂以及解雇工人。
• You have to zap the invading spaceships to get points.
  你必须使用电磁枪炮干掉入侵的太空船才能得分。
• In one woman, for example, a zap to a brain region called the angular gyrus resulted in a sensation that she was hanging from the ceiling, looking down at her body.
  例如，对于那名女性而言，将意识传送给大脑区域称作角度脑回，最终产生一种感觉，使她感到自己吊在天花板上，看着自己的身体。
• I saw this nutty old woman and zap!
  我亲眼看见那个怪女人挥动这根棍子！
• You lead the audience down the garden path ( the setup) and then& zap!
  你领着观众走在花园里的小道上（设置），然后&嘣！
• I can make a garden in the tub. Zap! I did it! And I smell so sweet.
  我可以在浴池里变一座花园。嗖！我成功了！闻起来香极了。