zero
gb/zˈɪɹoʊ/ us/zˈɪɹoʊ/
A2
Angielski
~ 2600
nulla, semmi, nulláz, nullára állít, semmilyen
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
nulla
A1
The temperature dropped to zero degrees last night.
Tegnap éjjel nulla fokra esett a hőmérséklet.
Her chances of winning are close to zero.
A győzelmi esélyei a nullához közelítenek.
The score was zero to zero at halftime.
He has zero experience in management.
The account balance is zero.
Przykłady dla uczących się
It is zero degrees today.
Ma nulla fok van.
I have zero money in my wallet.
A pénztárcámban nulla forint van.
Our team scored zero points.
The bank says my balance is zero.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'zero' with 'O' (the letter) when speaking or writing numbers.
Znaczenie
The number representing nothing
Kolokacje
zero percent
|zero tolerance
|absolute zero
|zero point
Synonimy
nought (British English term for the number 0.)
Antonimy
one (Represents a quantity of one, the first positive integer.)
Tematy
mathematics
|daily life
|education
|science
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
The number 0, meaning no amount.
The number that represents the absence of any quantity or value, written as 0.
RZECZOWNIK
B1
2
semmi
A1
We have zero chance of catching the train now.
Most már semmi esélyünk sincs elérni a vonatot.
He has zero interest in sports.
Semmi érdeklődése nincs a sport iránt.
That idea has zero value to our project.
Przykłady dla uczących się
I have zero chance to win.
Semmi esélyem sincs nyerni.
She has zero interest in cooking.
Semmi érdeklődése nincs a főzés iránt.
This plan has zero value.
Znaczenie
Complete lack of something
Kolokacje
zero chance
|zero interest
|zero value
Synonimy
nothing (General term for the absence of anything.)
Antonimy
full (Represents having the maximum amount of something.)
Tematy
emotions
|evaluation
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
When there is nothing of something, or it has no importance.
A state in which something does not exist or has no importance, effect, or value.
CZASOWNIK
B2
TECHNICAL
3
nulláz
B2
Schemat użycia:
to zero [a device/instrument]
Please zero the scale before weighing the package.
Kérlek, nullázd a mérleget, mielőtt leméred a csomagot.
The technician zeroed the gauge before starting the test.
A technikus a vizsgálat megkezdése előtt nullára állította a mérőműszert.
Always zero your instrument for accurate results.
Przykłady dla uczących się
Zero the scale before you use it.
Használat előtt nullázd a mérleget.
He zeroed the meter before testing.
Tesztelés előtt nullára állította a műszert.
I need to zero this tool.
Znaczenie
Adjust to a reading of zero
Kolokacje
zero a scale
|zero the balance
|zero the gauge
Synonimy
calibrate (More general term for adjusting equipment for accuracy.)
Antonimy
miscalibrate (To set a device incorrectly, making it inaccurate.)
Tematy
science
|technology
Definicja
To make a tool or machine show 0 before using it.
To set a measuring device or instrument so that it shows zero before taking measurements.
B1
4
The car produces zero emissions when running on battery power.
Az autó akkumulátoros üzemben nulla károsanyag-kibocsátással működik.
We had zero visibility in the fog.
A ködben nulla volt a látótávolság.
This service has zero cost for members.
Przykłady dla uczących się
This car makes zero noise.
Ez az autó semmilyen zajt nem kelt.
We had zero light in the room.
A szobában semmilyen fény nem volt.
The trip cost me zero money.
Znaczenie
Having no amount or effect
Kolokacje
zero emissions
|zero cost
|zero visibility
Synonimy
nil (Used especially in British English in sports or formal contexts.)
Antonimy
some (Indicates a non-zero amount of something.)
Tematy
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Having none of something; no amount or effect.
Having no measurable quantity, level, or effect; amounting to nothing.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
zero
IPA
GB/zˈɪɹoʊ/
US/zˈɪɹoʊ/
Sylaby i akcent
zero (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (zero)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: zero
- Plural: zeroes, zeros
Verb
- Base: zero
- 3rd Person Singular: zeroes, zeros
- Present Participle: zeroing
- Past: zeroed
- Past Participle: zeroed
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
zeroes
noun
zeros
noun
zeroing
verb
zeroed
verb
Related words
nonzero
adjective
Wyrażenia
back to square one (back to zero)
1/bˈæk tə skwˈɛɹ wˈʌn bˈæk tə zˈɪɹoʊ/
idiom
informal
Return to start after failure
To start again from the beginning after failing or losing progress.
Przykłady
- After the deal fell through, they were back to square one.
- We are back to zero with this project after the computer crash.
from zero to hero
1/fɹˈʌm zˈɪɹoʊ tə hˈɪɹoʊ/
idiom
informal
Go from failure to success
To change from being unsuccessful to being very successful.
Przykłady
- In one season, the team went from zero to hero.
- He went from zero to hero after his invention became popular.
zero in on
1/zˈɪɹoʊ ˈɪn ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Focus closely on something
To give all your attention to one thing or target it exactly.
Przykłady
- The police have zeroed in on a suspect.
- She quickly zeroed in on the main problem during the meeting.
absolute zero
1/ˈæbsəlˌut zˈɪɹoʊ/
fixed phrase
technical
Lowest possible temperature
The coldest temperature possible, −273.15°C, where atoms stop moving.
Przykłady
- Scientists have never reached absolute zero, but have come very close.
- Scientists have cooled gases close to absolute zero.
- At absolute zero, molecular motion stops entirely.
- Absolute zero is −273.15°C.
zero tolerance
1/zˈɪɹoʊ tˈɑlɚəns/
fixed phrase
No exceptions policy for rules
A rule or law that does not allow any breaking of it at all.
Przykłady
- The school has a zero tolerance policy on bullying.
- The school has a zero tolerance policy for bullying.
- There is zero tolerance for drunk driving in this state.
- Many airlines now claim to have zero tolerance for violent passengers.
- The company announced zero tolerance toward sexual harassment in the workplace.