| 单词 | zoom in |
| 释义 | zoom in (once / 38251 pages) v When you zoom in on something, you take a closer look at it. You might zoom in on one particularly beautiful sentence in a book you're reading, for example, reading it slowly a few times. To zoom in is to concentrate or focus on a small detail or point. You probably tend to zoom in on things that interest you, whether they're particular colors in oil paintings or strange looking birds perched in trees. The phrase comes from what a photographer does with a telephoto or zoom lens. She can adjust the camera's focus to see small or far away things up close: in other words, she zooms in on them. WORD FAMILYzoom in: zoomed in, zooming in USAGE EXAMPLESIn the parking lots between the green-accented apartment buildings, children zoom in every direction on all sorts of wheeled toys - scooters, strollers, tricycles. Washington Times(Dec 17, 2016) McKnight saved the team’s 2011 opener, against the Cowboys, by zooming in off the edge and blocking a punt that was returned for a touchdown. The New Yorker(Dec 02, 2016) Users can zoom in, tilt, and spin the globe for better viewing. Science Magazine(Nov 28, 2016) v examine closely; focus one's attention on He zoomed in on the book Hyper center, centre, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet direct one's attention on something |
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