zip

英 [zɪp] 美[zɪp]
  • n. 拉链;活力,精力;尖啸声,撕裂声;一种程序压缩的档案文件格式
  • vi. 拉开或拉上;以尖啸声行进
  • vt. 给...以速度;拉上或拉开拉链

词态变化


复数: zips;第三人称单数: zips;过去式: zipped;过去分词: zipped;现在分词: zipping;

中文词源


zip 尖啸声,快速,拉链

拟声词,同时用以指拉链。

英文词源


zip (v.1)
"move rapidly," 1852, of echoic origin. Meaning "close with a zipper" is from 1932. Related: Zipped; zipping.
ZIP (adj.)
1963, in U.S. postal ZIP code, an acronym for Zone Improvement Plan, no doubt chosen with conscious echo of zip (v.1).
zip (n.2)
"zero," 1900, student slang for a grade of zero on a test, etc.; of unknown origin; compare zilch.
zip (v.2)
"to close or fasten by means of a zipper," 1932, back-formation from zipper (n.). Related: Zipped; zipping; zipless.
zip (n.1)
"sound of something moving rapidly," 1875, imitative. Zip gun "homemade pistol" first recorded 1950.

双语例句


1. Zip drives help people to organise their important information.
压缩磁盘驱动器有助于人们管理重要信息。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Tommy Tune gives the choreography his usual class and zip.
汤米·图恩在编排的舞蹈中注入其一贯的优雅和活力。

来自柯林斯例句

3. These zip-top bags are great space-savers if storage is limited.
如果可储藏的地方有限,这些拉环式背包能节省很大空间。

来自柯林斯例句

4. The helicopter can zip along at about 150 kilometres an hour.
该直升机能以每小时150公里左右的速度疾进。

来自柯林斯例句

5. He pulled the zip of his leather jacket down slightly.
他稍稍往下拉了拉皮夹克的拉链。

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