zip是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 a device consisting of two rows of metal or plastic teeth-like parts that are brought together by pulling a small sliding piece over them, used for closing openings in clothing, bags, etc. -- 拉链，拉锁

  • to do up/undo a zip 拉上／拉开拉链

  • I can't open my bag - the zip has stuck. 我的包打不开——拉链卡住了。

• 1 energy or speed -- 精力；活力；速度

  • The new engine has given the car a lot more zip. 新引擎使这辆汽车提速不少。

• 2 nothing -- 无，没有

  • I know zip about computers. 我对计算机一无所知。

  • The Dolphins are leading the Giants fourteen to zip (= by fourteen points to nothing). 海豚队以14比0领先巨人队。

• 3 to fasten something with a zip -- 拉上（…的）拉链

  • This bag's too full, I can't zip it shut. 这包装得太满，拉链都拉不上了。

  • This dress zips (up) at the back. 这件连衣裙的拉链在背部。

  • Zip your coat up, it's cold outside. 把外套的拉链拉上，外面很冷。

• 4 to move or go somewhere very quickly -- 快速移动；迅速去（某处）

  • I'm just going to zip over to the shops - I won't be long. 我就去商店转一圈——时间不会很长的。

  • We were about to cross the road when a car suddenly zipped past. 我们正准备过马路，这时一辆汽车突然飞驰而过。

• 5 to compress (= reduce the size of) a computer file so that it uses less space, and can be more easily sent or stored -- 压缩（计算机文件）

  • Zip the files before you email them. 先压缩文件，然后再通过电子邮件发出。