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zap (obj) GO QUICKLYzApv [always + adv/prep]-pp- esp. Am infml to go somewhere or do (something) quickly快速移动,快速做(某事)They're always zapping off somewhere or other. [I]他们总是急匆匆地赶来赶去。Have I got time to zap into town and do some shopping before we have to catch the train? [I]我们赶火车之前我有时间赶到闹市区买些东西吗?George zapped through his homework and rushed out to play football. [I]乔治匆匆做完作业,冲出去踢足球了。There are now over a million American fax machines zapping (= sending quickly) messages from coast to coast. [T]现在有一百多万台美国传真机在迅速地将信息从一个海岸传向另一个。To zap is also to use a device to change channels quickly, sometimes to avoid watching advertisements.迅速变换频道(以跳过广告节目)It really annoys me when people zap between channels. [I]在频道间换来换去真使我恼火。Advertising agencies have become concerned that television advertising could lose its effectiveness because of zapping.[I]广告社已经担心起来,电视广告也许会因为人们迅速地变换频道而失去其功效。[ZIP ]
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