informal <非正式>
verb
zapped, zapping
1
- with obj. destroy or obliterate摧毁, 除去, 除掉：
zap the enemy's artillery before it can damage your core units
在敌军的炮兵伤害到你的核心部队前先干掉它
it's vital to zap stress fast.
快速解除压力至关重要。
2
- with obj. and adverbial of direction cause to move suddenly and rapidly in a specified direction使快速移动：
the boat zapped us up river.
小舟载着我们迅速沿河而上。
2.1
- no obj., with adverbial of direction move suddenly and rapidly, especially between television channels or sections of videotape by use of a remote control（用遥控器）快速转换电视频道（或录像内容）：
video recorders mean the audience will zap through the ads.
使用录像机意味着观看者将会跳过广告。
- a sudden effect or event that makes a dramatic impact, especially a sudden burst of energy or sound震击, （能量或声音等的）剧增：
the eggs get an extra zap of UV light.
蛋受到紫外线的额外辐射。
词源
1920s (originally US)： imitative.