词汇 | zoom |
释义 | zoom and zoom off Theme: DEPART in. to depart; to leave in a hurry.Time's up. I've gotta zoom.Oh, you don't have to zoom off, do you? Theme: ENTRANCE tr. to gain entry to someplace without paying.Both of them zoomed the circus, and both of them got arrested.Let's go zoom Martha's party! Theme: INTOXICATION - ONSET in. to have a drug rush.Sam zoomed off and thought he had gone to heaven.Max knows how to keep zooming for about twenty minutes. zoom 1. noun 1 phencyclidine, the recreational drug known as PCP or angel dust US, 1994. 2 marijuana laced with phencyclidine, the recreational drug known as PCP or angel dust. 'Zoom!' is a comic book caption for the drugs' combined effect US, 1982 2. verb 1 to move very quickly. From aviation slang US, 1946. 2 to induce someone to commit a crime that they were not otherwise inclined to commit US, 1970 zoom in zoom in if a camera zooms in, it makes the person or thing that you are taking a picture of seem bigger and closer: The camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face.+ on You can stop the video and zoom in on anything on the screen.■ OPPOSITE: zoom out zoom off informal zoom off to leave somewhere quickly and suddenly: Mark jumped in his car and zoomed off without even saying goodbye. The band are in London for a few days before zooming off on a three month world tour.■ SIMILAR TO: rush off, shoot off informal, especially BrE zoom out zoom out if a camera zooms out, it makes the person of thing you are taking a picture of seem smaller and further away: The camera zoomed out to show the whole of the city.■ OPPOSITE: zoom in zoom in (on someone or something)To make an object or image look larger or closer through the use of an optical device or a digital simulation. The pioneering sports cameraman was known for zooming in on the ball when it was in the air. Can you zoom in and sharpen the image a bit? I want to get a look at the suspect's face. zoom by1. To pass physically by (someone or something) with great speed. He zoomed by before I could ask him about our paychecks. The police cars zoomed by our house in pursuit of the criminals. 2. Of time, to pass very easily or pleasantly, as if going fast. Wow, the afternoon completely zoomed by! Being stuck inside with the kids when it's raining can be a drag, but try coming up with inventive new games to play with them and the day will zoom by. zoom offTo leave or depart very quickly or hastily, especially by driving. The criminals zoomed off just before the police arrived. He zoomed off as soon as the light turned green. zoom outTo make an object or image look smaller or farther away or to produce a wider perspective of it through the use of an optical device or a digital simulation. The film opens on a peaceful, ordinary home, before the camera zooms out and we see the chaos spreading across the city around it. Try zooming out a little bit so you can see both pages of the document on the screen at the same time. zoom across (something)to run or move across something very fast. The missile zoomed across the sky. We looked at the sky just as a comet zoomed across. zoom along tomove along very rapidly. The bus zoomed along rapidly all night long. Let's zoom along while the road is clear. zoom in(on someone or something)1. . and pan in (on someone or something) to move in to a close-up picture of someone or something, using a zoom lens or a similar lens. The camera zoomed in on the love scene. The camera operator panned in slowly. 2. . to fly or move rapidly at someone or something. The hawk zoomed in on the sparrow. The angry bees zoomed in on Jane and stung her. When the door opened, the cat zoomed in. 3. . to concentrate on a matter related to someone or a problem. Let's zoom in on this matter of debt. She zoomed in and dealt quickly with the problem at hand. zoom offto leave in a hurry. Sorry, I have to zoom off. We will zoom off soon. zoom out1. Sl. to lose control. I nearly zoomed out when I got the news. Fred zoomed out and started screaming at John. 2. Go to pan out. zoom over someone or somethingto fly over someone or something at high speed. The plane zoomed over the treetops. A small bird zoomed over the hikers, shrieking wildly. zoom past someone or somethingto run or move past someone or something very rapidly. The runners zoomed past the spectators. Our train zoomed past town after town. zoom someone or something (over) to someoneto send something to someone very fast. Please use my car to zoom Molly over to the bank. Would you zoom this package to the downtown office? zoom through(something)1. . to pass through a town or some other location very fast. Don't just zoom through these little towns. Stop and explore one or two. We didn't stop. We just zoomed through. 2. . to work one's way through something very rapidly. She zoomed through the reading assignment and went on to something else. Jeff can open a book and zoom through in record time. zoom upto drive or pull up to a place. A car zoomed up, and seven kids got out. Let's zoom up to the door and see if she's home. zoom in on1. Obtain a close up view of the subject with a camera, as in The TV people zoomed in on the Olympic gold medalist. [Mid-1900s] 2. Focus on, examine closely, as in The moderator got the panelists to zoom in on the health-care issue. [Second half of 1900s] zoom byv. 1. To pass quickly, as of a moving object or an interval of time: The hours zoom by when you're doing a job you enjoy. 2. To pass someone or something quickly: He zoomed by us in a car and didn't even stop to see if we needed a ride! zoom inv. 1. To simulate movement toward an object with or as if with a zoom lens: The director zoomed in on a face in the crowd. The shot zooms in through a window to a family sitting at a table. 2. To increase the apparent size of part of an image of something in order to view it more closely, as when using a magnifying lens: The camera can't zoom in far enough to capture their expressions. Zoom in on this part of the document too see whether the text lines up with the illustration. 3. To enter rapidly: The firefighting helicopter zoomed in to pick up more water. 4. zoom in on To narrow and intensify the examination of someone or something: In our presentation we zoomed in on the financial problems facing the company. zoom offv. To leave or drive off rapidly: They just zoomed off without saying goodbye. I zoomed off in my sports car. zoom outv. 1. To simulate movement away from an object with or as if with a zoom lens: The camera zoomed out from the house to reveal the vast landscape. 2. To decrease the apparent size of part of an image of something, especially to view it as if from a greater distance or from a wider perspective: This computer software allows you to zoom out of the document to see the entire page. 3. To exit rapidly: We got dressed and zoomed out to the party. zoom1. tv. to gain entry to someplace without paying. Both of them zoomed the circus, and both of them got arrested. 2. and zoom off in. to have a drug rush. (Drugs.) Sam zoomed off and thought he had gone to heaven. 3. and zoom off in. to depart; to leave in a hurry. Time’s up. I’ve gotta zoom. zoom offverbSee zoom zoom in (on someone/something) in. to focus or concentrate narrowly on someone or something. Let’s zoom in on the question of salary. zoom inverbSee zoom in on someone/something zoom out in. to lose control. I nearly zoomed out when I got the news. zoom someone out tv. to impress someone. Freddie is trying to zoom out Tiffany again. zoom up in. to drive or pull up to a place. A car zoomed up, and seven kids got out. |
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