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zip up

/zip/US // zɪp //UK // (zɪp) //

拉上拉链,拉链,拉起,拉起拉链

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a sudden, brief hissing sound, as of a bullet.
    • : Informal. energy; vim; vigor: Wow, you've got zip today—too much coffee this morning?
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    zipped, zip·ping.

    • : to move with a zipping sound.
    • : Informal. to act or move with speed or energy: I'll just zip upstairs.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    zipped, zip·ping.Informal.

    • : to convey with speed and energy: I'll zip you downtown on my motorcycle.
    • : to add vitality or zest to: A little garlic zips up a salad.

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Examples

  • The zip-up case has clear compartments, so you can easily see and organize all of the contents.

  • You would be hard-pressed to notice them with your own eyes, especially when dozens of frames are zipping by every second.

  • A photobombing satellite is nothing new—it’s bound to happen with over 2,600 active satellites zipping around Earth.

  • Some included defendants’ addresses, others included only their cities of residence and ZIP codes, and records from Collin and El Paso counties had no address information.

  • The ZIP codes with the highest unemployment rates include Logan Heights, National City and San Ysidro, according to a recent SANDAG report.

  • It zips like all comedies seem to zip today, quick and nimble, its tone affectionate snark.

  • These drugs interfere with the double helix zip-unzip-zip-again process of RNA and DNA replication.

  • “Type in your ZIP code and blood drives close to you will come up,” Dudley said.

  • Then, the big goose egg that the administration is going to get from Iran will more obviously be a zip.

  • Federal Election Commission reports for both men are littered with D.C. and New York ZIP codes.

  • The rifle-bullets were whizzing so zip, zip from the sharpshooters on the Federal lines that involuntarily I moved on my chair.

  • "Zip" came a bullet, and hit the ground beside me; it seemed rather unfair when one thought one was well out of range.

  • They found Zip well and hearty in spite of having had a drop of at least forty feet off the glacier.

  • Susy's mocking-bird hung in a cage by one of the windows, and "brother Zip" was lounging in an arm-chair, catching flies.

  • I ought to tell about the fire; but I can't write with mother's pen any more than Zip can write with a sponge.