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zap
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
zaps; zapped; zapping
zaps; zapped; zapping
Learner's definition of ZAP
informal
1
[+ object]
a : to attack, destroy, or kill (someone or something) quickly（迅猛地）袭击，摧毁，杀害 — often used figuratively常用作比喻
- The flowers were zapped by the cold weather.花儿在寒冷的天气中一下子就冻死了。
- The loss on Monday zapped [=killed] any chance the team had to go on to the finals.周一的失败使这支队丧失了一切冲击决赛的机会。
- He was zapped [=hit] with a finance charge because of a single late payment.因为有一次未能按期付款，他不得不额外支付一笔财务费。
b : to hit (someone or something) with electricity电击
- Lightning zapped [=struck] the tree. = The tree was zapped by lightning.闪电击中了这棵树。
- She won't work with the wiring because she's afraid of getting zapped. [=shocked, electrocuted]她不愿干安装电线的活儿，因为怕遭到电击。
c : to shoot (someone or something) with an electric gun, laser, etc.（用激光等）打击，射击
- The aliens in the movie zapped people from spaceships.影片中的外星人从宇宙飞船上用激光向人们射击。
- The doctor zapped [=removed] a mole on the patient's back with a laser.医生用激光除掉了病人背上的一颗痣。
2
[+ object] informal : to heat or cook (something) in a microwave oven（在微波炉中）加热，烹煮
- She reheated her muffin by zapping it in the microwave for a few seconds.她将松饼放人微波炉中重新加热了几秒钟。
3
: to change what you are watching on television by using an electronic device (called a remote control)（用遥控器）改换电视频道
[no object]
- I zapped through the channels for a while before falling asleep.我花了一点时间切换频道，后来就睡着了。
- We tape the show so we can zap through the commercials.我们用录像带录下这段演出，这样就可以跳过广告。
[+ object]
- We tape the show so we can zap [=skip] the commercials.我们用录像带录下这段演出，这样就可以跳过广告。
4
a [no object] : to move quickly or suddenly（快速或突然地）移动
- Pain zapped through his ankle.他的脚踝猛地疼了起来。
b [+ object] : to send (something or someone) quickly from one place to another through electronic means（通过电子方式）快速传递
- He can zap the file to the office from his laptop.他能把文件从自己的笔记本电脑即时发送到办公室。
- The images can be zapped into our homes from anywhere via satellite.图像可以通过卫星从任何地方传送到我们家中。
- In the movie the hero is zapped into the past in a time machine.影片中，男主人公通过时间机器穿越回到了过去。
zapped; zapping; zaps
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb The flowers were zapped by the cold weather. The aliens in the movie zapped people from spaceships. She reheated her muffin by zapping it in the microwave for a few seconds. I zapped through the channels for a while before falling asleep. We tape the show so we can zap through the commercials.
Recent Examples on the Web
Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Everything from stress to diet to hormones can cause pimples, but there's one acne device that can zap them away in just three minutes, and it has just been restocked. Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022 Mindstorm holds up his end of the bargain, but before Hughie can zap him away… Soldier Boy shows up and beats the ever-living s— out of Mindstorm. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 1 July 2022 The alcohol will zap the oily residue and grime left by a human hand. Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2022 Just zap them for 15 seconds, slice, squeeze, and watch the juice inside unleash. Paul Kita, Men's Health, 20 July 2022 Razors come with the risk of nicking skin and creating razor bumps; waxing strips make some flinch; while IPL hair removal devices quite literally zap away hair. Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 7 July 2022 But zap it with an electric current and the droplets or crystals line up — turning the glass transparent. Brittney J. Miller, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2022 Many travelers now zap over 5 or 10 rupees with a few taps on their smartphones instead of digging out their wallets. Rajesh Roy, WSJ, 27 May 2022 Erika Edwards, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2022 Very simply: unpacking and packing is a hassle and a time-zap, and traditional luggage does nothing to alleviate that, ours does. Bridget Arsenault, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 But bleach, a powerful cleaner, can be used to zap germs, brighten surfaces, and eliminate odors. Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2022 At the point of sale, merchants put cards into clunky manual imprinters, sometimes called zip-zap machines, to record the card’s embossed data on flimsy slips of paper. James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 28 July 2022 If this student has veered away from the assignment a few too many times, the teacher can take remote control of the device and zap the tab themselves. Wired, 4 Aug. 2022 Think about the simple telegraph set, where one wire carries a signal that is transmitted one zap or quiet space at a time. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 29 Apr. 2022 With an electric zap, the liquid shifts forward; its body follows with the air sac acting like a tail. Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Dec. 2021 The range can sense when a pan is on it and uses an electromagnetic field to zap heat into the metal. Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2021 See More
Verb
Not even the electrifying Foster is enough to zap some life into this tale of court intrigue and the resulting clash of warriors. Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2022 Everything from stress to diet to hormones can cause pimples, but there's one acne device that can zap them away in just three minutes, and it has just been restocked. Nicol Natale, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022 Mindstorm holds up his end of the bargain, but before Hughie can zap him away… Soldier Boy shows up and beats the ever-living s— out of Mindstorm. Alex Raiman, EW.com, 1 July 2022 The alcohol will zap the oily residue and grime left by a human hand. Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2022 Just zap them for 15 seconds, slice, squeeze, and watch the juice inside unleash. Paul Kita, Men's Health, 20 July 2022 Razors come with the risk of nicking skin and creating razor bumps; waxing strips make some flinch; while IPL hair removal devices quite literally zap away hair. Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 7 July 2022 But zap it with an electric current and the droplets or crystals line up — turning the glass transparent. Brittney J. Miller, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2022 Many travelers now zap over 5 or 10 rupees with a few taps on their smartphones instead of digging out their wallets. Rajesh Roy, WSJ, 27 May 2022 Noun
In the study, surgeons implanted a device that learned to detect when the patients had a craving to binge eat, and then deliver a small zap to the brain to lessen the craving. Erika Edwards, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2022 Very simply: unpacking and packing is a hassle and a time-zap, and traditional luggage does nothing to alleviate that, ours does. Bridget Arsenault, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 But bleach, a powerful cleaner, can be used to zap germs, brighten surfaces, and eliminate odors. Megan Boettcher, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2022 At the point of sale, merchants put cards into clunky manual imprinters, sometimes called zip-zap machines, to record the card’s embossed data on flimsy slips of paper. James R. Hagerty, WSJ, 28 July 2022 If this student has veered away from the assignment a few too many times, the teacher can take remote control of the device and zap the tab themselves. Wired, 4 Aug. 2022 Think about the simple telegraph set, where one wire carries a signal that is transmitted one zap or quiet space at a time. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 29 Apr. 2022 With an electric zap, the liquid shifts forward; its body follows with the air sac acting like a tail. Rasha Aridi, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Dec. 2021 The range can sense when a pan is on it and uses an electromagnetic field to zap heat into the metal. Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2021 See More Word History
Etymology
Interjection
imitative
First Known Use
Interjection
1929, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Verb
1942, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a
Noun
1963, in the meaning defined above
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