Zero in Meaning in English
expression
ˈziɹoʊ/, /ˈzɪɹoʊ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn
ZEE-roh IN, ZIH-roh IN
zˈiəɹəʊ/ /ˈɪn
ZEE-ruh IN
释义
To give your full attention to a particular subject, target, or goal. It can also mean to physically aim at something very precisely.
用法与细微差别
'Zero in' is informal and common in business, learning, and conversation. It's often followed by 'on': 'zero in on the problem'. Used for focusing thoughts or physical aiming. Don’t use for casual, unfocused attention—it's about precision.
Spanish: centrarse en - enfocar enPortuguese (BR): focar em - concentrar emPortuguese (PT): focar em - concentrar-se emChinese (Simplified): 集中在 - 瞄准Chinese (Traditional): 集中在 - 瞄準Hindi: ध्यान केंद्रित करनाArabic: يتركز على - يركز علىBengali: কেন্দ্রিত হওয়া - মনোযোগ দেওয়াRussian: сосредоточиться на - нацелиться наJapanese: 集中する - 的を絞るVietnamese: tập trung vào - nhắm vàoKorean: 집중하다 - 초점을 맞추다Turkish: odaklanmak - hedefe yönelmekUrdu: توجہ مرکوز کرناIndonesian: memusatkan pada - fokus pada
例句
Let's zero in on the main issue.
basic
The scientists zeroed in on a possible cure.
basic
The camera zeroed in on the actor’s face.
basic
She really zeroed in on what needed to change.
natural
During the meeting, we zeroed in on our biggest challenge.
natural
Snipers must zero in on their targets before taking a shot.
natural