zoom in

zoom in
{v. phr.} 1. To rapidly close in on (said of airplanes and birds of prey). * /The fighter planes zoomed in on the enemy target./ 2. To make a closeup of someone or something with a camera. * /The photographer zoomed in on the tiny colibri as it hovered over a lovely tropical flower./

Обращений с начала месяца: 337, Last-modified: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 14:56:04 GMT
Оцените этот текст:

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • zoom — zoom …   Dictionnaire des rimes

  • Zoom — Zoom …   Deutsch Wörterbuch

  • Zoom — may refer to:* An example of onomatopoeia that indicates swiftness * Zoom lens and digital zoom, in photography and computer programs ** In motion picture production, a camera movement requiring a zoom lens ( zoom in/out ) ** Page zooming * Zoom… …   Wikipedia

  • zoom — [ zum ] n. m. • v. 1950; mot angl. ♦ Anglic. Effet d éloignements ou de rapprochements successifs obtenu par la variété des plans, avec un objectif à focale variable. Appos. Effet zoom, au cinéma. Par ext. L objectif qui permet cette fonction.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Zoom — 〈[ zu:m] n. 15; Fot.〉 1. = Zoomobjektiv 2. das Zoomen * * * Zoom [zu:m ], das od. der; s, s [engl. zoom (lens), aus: to zoom = schnell ansteigen lassen (in Bezug auf die Brennweiten) u. lens = ↑ Linse …   Universal-Lexikon

  • zoom — s.n. 1. Efect de travelling cu ajutorul unui obiect cu distanţa focală continuu variabilă. 2. Obiectivul însuşi. [pron. zum] (din amer. zoom) Trimis de tavi, 13.09.2007. Sursa: MDN  zoom s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar… …   Dicționar Român

  • Zoom — Sn kontinuierliche Veränderung der Brennweite eines Objektivs per. Wortschatz fach. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. zoom, ursprünglich für das steile Aufsteigen von Flugzeugen verwendet und lautmalerisch für das dabei auftretende Geräusch …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • zoom — [zo͞om] vi. [echoic] 1. to make a loud, low pitched, buzzing or humming sound 2. to move with a zooming sound 3. to climb in an airplane suddenly and sharply at an angle greater than normal, using the energy of momentum 4. to rise rapidly [prices …   English World dictionary

  • Zoom ! — Zoom! Pour les articles homonymes, voir Zoom (homonymie). Zoom! Éditeur Discovery Softwar …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Zoom (BD) — Zoom (revue) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Zoom (homonymie).  Zoom {{{nomorigine}}} …   Wikipédia en Français

  • zoom´er — zoom «zoom», verb, noun. –v.i. 1. to move suddenly upward. 2. to fly suddenly upward in a nearly vertical ascent at great speed, in or as if in an airplane: »The airplane zoomed. 3. to make a continuous, low pitched humming or buzzing sound. 4.… …   Useful english dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”