zing

英 [zɪŋ]

美 [zɪŋ]

v.  (使)呼啸疾行; 严厉批评; 斥责
n.  兴趣; 激动; 兴奋

现在分词：zinging　复数：zings　

COCA.29577

牛津词典

verb

• （使）呼啸疾行
  to move or to make sth move very quickly, often with a high whistling sound
  1. electrical pulses zinging down a wire
     迅速通过电线的电脉冲
• 严厉批评；斥责
  to criticize sb strongly

noun

• 兴趣；激动；兴奋
  interest or excitement

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 活力;精神;趣味
  If you refer to thezingin someone or something, you mean the quality that makes them lively or interesting.
  1. He just lacked that extra zing...
     他就是缺乏那多一点的活力。
  2. There's nothing like fresh basil to put a zing into a tomato sauce.
     在番茄沙司中无论加入什么都不如加一点儿新鲜的紫苏更能提味。

英英释义

noun

• the activeness of an energetic personality
  Synonym:dynamismpizzazzpizzazoomph
• a brief high-pitched buzzing or humming sound
  1. the zing of the passing bullet

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