to zap
01
消灭, 摧毁
to attack or destroy, especially with a sudden force or energy
Transitive: to zap sth
例子
The superhero used his laser vision to zap the enemy's defenses.
超级英雄用他的激光视觉摧毁了敌人的防御。
The space invaders attempted to zap the spaceship with their laser beams.
太空入侵者试图用他们的激光束击毁宇宙飞船。
02
加热, 用微波炉烹饪
to heat or cook food quickly using a microwave oven
Transitive: to zap food
例子
Before serving the pizza slices, I 'll zap them in the microwave to make them warm and delicious.
在上披萨片之前，我会用微波炉加热它们，让它们变得温暖美味。
I 'm running late, so I 'll just zap some leftovers for a quick lunch.
我要迟到了，所以我只是加热一些剩菜来快速午餐。
03
消灭, 击杀
to kill someone or something with a burst of gunfire, electric current, or as if by shooting
Transitive: to zap a living being
例子
The exterminator used an electric bug zapper to zap the insects in the backyard.
灭虫者使用电动灭虫器消灭了后院的昆虫。
The electric fence zapped any animal that came too close to the boundary.
电围栏电击了任何过于接近边界的动物。
04
快速切换频道, 跳台
to rapidly change the channels on a television using a remote control
Intransitive
例子
During commercials, she would zap to other channels to see if there was something better on.
在广告期间，她会快速切换到其他频道，看看有没有更好的节目。
He could n't find anything interesting to watch, so he started to zap through the channels.
他找不到任何有趣的东西看，所以开始快速切换频道。
Zap
01
a sudden, energetic, or striking event, often causing excitement or a dramatic effect
例子
The new design gave a zap to the otherwise dull interior.
A zap of inspiration hit her while she was sketching.
zap
01
咝, 啪
used to represent the sound of a sudden electrical discharge, a quick impact, or a sharp, high-pitched noise
例子
The electric fence buzzed, and then —zap!—he was shocked.
电网嗡嗡作响，然后—啪！—他被电击了。
The lightning struck the tree with a loud zap, splitting it in two.
闪电以一声响亮的啪击中了树，将其劈成两半。
