zoom
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1 [I, Ipr, Ip]
(of aircraft, cars, etc) move very quickly, esp with a buzzing or humming noise (指飞行器、 汽车等)急速移动(尤指发出嗡嗡声或轰轰声)
zooming along the motorway 沿高速公路嗡的一声疾驶而去
The jet zoomed low over our heads. 喷气式飞机在我们头顶上空轰的一声低飞而过. =>Usage at whiz 用法见whiz.
2 [I, Ip] (fig infml 比喻, 口) (of prices, costs, etc) rise sharply; soar (指价格、 费用等)急升, 猛涨
Overnight trading caused share prices to zoom (up). 一夜的交投使股票价格直线上升.
3 (phr v) zoom in (on sb/sth)/out (of cameras) make the size of the object being photographed appear bigger/smaller by using a zoom lens (指照相机等)用变焦距镜头使景物放大[缩小]. zoom, n [sing]
sound or act of zooming (zoom1) (指飞行器或汽车等)急速的移动, 急速移动时发出的声音.
When you have finished your experiment, please tidy the lab and put everything back in the cupboards.
做完实验后,请你们把实验室整理好,并把所有的东西放回器皿柜。
OK. We'll meet again tomorrow and make a decision then.
好吧。我们明天见,那时再作决定。
On our way home that night I looked down and saw that the necklace was not around my neck any more. I told Pierre. We rushed back to the palace and looked for it.We asked everyone there if they had found a necklace, but without luck. We couldn't find it;