zero
- n.零，零数;（气温、压力等的）零度，零点;毫无;最低点;最低程度;（步枪等瞄准具的）归零校正, 零分划;<语>零形态，无屈折;最少量;<口>无足轻重的人，没有价值的东西
- adj.零点的;没有的，全无的;<语>零形态的，无屈折的，无的;零度的;零数的;零度云高的
- v.将（仪器、控制装置等）调到零;对（炮火等）作协调校正;把…减少到零
- num.数字0
复数： zeros 过去式： zeroed 现在分词： zeroing 过去分词： zeroed 第三人称单数： zeroes;zeros
zeronumber
零
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Five, four, three, two, one, zero… We have lift-off.
五、四、三、二、一、零… 我们升空了。
（气温、压力等的）零度，零点
a temperature, pressure, etc. that is equal to zero on a scale
It was ten degrees below zero last night (= –10˚C) .
昨天夜里的气温是零下10摄氏度。
The thermometer had fallen to zero.
温度计显示温度降到了零度。
最少量；最低点；最低程度；毫无
the lowest possible amount or level; nothing at all
I rated my chances as zero.
我觉得我根本没有机会。
zero inflation
零通胀
zero
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NUM （数字）0
Zero is the number 0.Visibility at the city's airport came down to zero, bringing air traffic to a standstill.
该市机场的能见度降为零，空中交通陷入了停顿。
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N-UNCOUNT （气温的）零度
Zero is a temperature of 0˚. It is freezing point on the Centigrade and Celsius scales, and 32˚ below freezing point on the Fahrenheit scale.It's a sunny late winter day, just a few degrees above zero...
那是晚冬阳光明媚的一天，温度只有零上几度。
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ADJ 毫无;没有
You can use zero to say that there is none at all of the thing mentioned.This new ministry was being created with zero assets and zero liabilities.
这个新部委正在筹建，既无资产也无负债。
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zero作为数字，主要用于科学语境中，或表示精确。在英国口语中更常使用nought：from nought to 60 in a fraction of one second（瞬间从0到60）。但是在说到电话号码时用o(/əʊ/)。在某些谈及体育的语境，尤其是谈及足球比赛的得分时用nil：England beat Poland two-nil at Wembley （英格兰队在温布利以2比0战胜波兰队）。网球比赛中通常使用love：a two-games-to-love lead （先胜两局处于领先）。
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noun
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- the sight setting that will cause a projectile to hit the center of the target with no wind blowing
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- the point on a scale from which positive or negative numerical quantities can be measured
- Synonym: zero point
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- a quantity of no importance
- it looked like nothing I had ever seen before
- reduced to nil all the work we had done
- we racked up a pathetic goose egg
- it was all for naught
- I didn't hear zilch about it
- Synonym: nothing nil nix nada null aught cipher cypher goose egg naught zilch zip zippo
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- a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
- Synonym: 0 nought cipher cypher
verb
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- adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun)
- He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards
- Synonym: zero in
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- adjust (an instrument or device) to zero value
adj
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- indicating the absence of any or all units under consideration
- a zero score
- Synonym: 0
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- indicating an initial point or origin
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- of or relating to the null set (a set with no members)
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Five , four , three , two , one , zero … We have lift-off .
五、四、三、二、一、零…我们升空了。
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You 've left off a zero .
你漏掉了一个零。
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It was ten degrees below zero last night .
昨天夜里的气温是零下10摄氏度。
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I rated my chances as zero .
我觉得我根本没有机会。
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Most people in fact got full marks in one question and zero in the other .
实际上多数人一个问题得了满分，另一个问题却得了零分。
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The patient rates the therapies on a scale of zero to ten
患者按十分制给这些治疗方法打分。
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This new ministry was being created with zero assets and zero liabilities .
这个新部委正在筹建，既无资产也无负债。
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One minus one is zero
1减1等于0。
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That night the mercury fell to thirty degrees below zero .
那天晚上温度计显示气温降到了零下30度。
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My guess is that the chance that these vaccines will work is zero
我猜测这些疫苗根本不可能奏效。
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They have a policy of zero tolerance for sexual harassment .
他们对性骚扰采取绝不容忍的政策。
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Many of the other major daily newspapers have not really zeroed in on the problem
其他许多重要日报并未将注意力集中在这个问题上。
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It 's a sunny late winter day , just a few degrees above zero
那是晚冬阳光明媚的一天，温度只有零上几度。
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Amongst the population at large the support for the present regime is virtually zero .
在一般大众中，支持现政权的人数几乎是零。
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The fuel gauge reads below zero .
燃油表显示油量在零以下。
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Visibility at the city 's airport came down to zero , bringing air traffic to a standstill .
该市机场的能见度降为零，空中交通陷入了停顿。
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His chances are zero .
他毫无机会。
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Critics have zeroed in on his plan to raise gasoline taxes 10 cents a gallon .
批评者将矛头对准他打算将汽油税每加仑提高10美分的计划上。
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He raised the binoculars again and zeroed in on an eleventh-floor room .
他再一次举起双筒望远镜，瞄准了11层的一个房间。
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Their new device reduced labour costs to almost nil / zero .
他们的新装置把劳动成本几乎降为零。
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Our team won by three goals to nil / zero .
我们队以3比0获胜。
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We won the football game with a score of 4 to zero .
我们以4比0的比分赢得了这场足球比赛。
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His knowledge of the subject is practically nil / zero .
他在这方面的知识几乎是零。
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My chances of winning are almost zero .
我获胜的机会几乎为零。
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It was 18 degrees below zero .
气温是零下18度。
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One minus one leaves nought [ zero ] .
一减一等于零。
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The thermometer fell to zero last night .
寒暑表昨夜降至零度。
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Water freezes at zero degrees centigrade .
水在零摄氏度结冰。
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Water becomes solid when the temperature goes down to zero .
温度降到零度，水就变成了固体。
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He that promises too much means zero .
许诺过多，等于白说。
普通用词，一般用于表示数字、数量、刻度、比分、电话号码等；表示概率、程度等时，常指微乎其微或根本没有。
If x is zero, y must be 2.
如果x为零，y肯定是2。
It was 18 degrees below zero.
气温是零下18度。
We won the football game with a score of 4 to zero.
我们以4比0的比分赢得了这场足球比赛。
My chances of winning are almost zero.
我获胜的机会几乎为零。
指数字0或0至9的任何一个阿拉伯数字，强调数字概念；引申则指无足轻重的人。
reliable ciphers
可靠性数字
223344 is a number of 6 ciphers.
223344是一个6位数。
One followed by two ciphers is 100.
1的后面跟两个0是100。
He's a mere cipher in the committee.
他在委员会里不过是个无名小卒。
多指体育比赛中的比分，或用于认知、价值等程度，常可与 zero 换用。
Our team won by three goals to nil/zero.
我们队以3比0获胜。
His knowledge of the subject is practically nil/zero.
他在这方面的知识几乎是零。
Their new device reduced labour costs to almost nil/zero.
他们的新装置把劳动成本几乎降为零。
强调数字概念，可与cipher换用；在数字读法上与 zero 相同，可换用。
nought/zero point one/two three etc.
0.1/0.23等
A million is 1 with six noughts/ciphers after it.
一百万是一后面加六个零。
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