zero in
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the English words 'zero' and 'in'. 'Zero' comes from Italian 'zero', from Venetian 'zero', from Latin 'zephirum', from Arabic 'sifr'. 'In' comes from Old English 'in', from Proto-Germanic 'in'.
مثال
- The police are zeroing in on the suspect.
- We need to zero in on the main issues.
- The company is zeroing in on its target market.
ترکیبهای رایج
Zero in on target Zero in on issue Zero in on problem Zero in on solution Zero in on cause
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- direct onto a point or target, especially by automatic navigational aids “Somebody ----s PP”
- adjust (as by firing under test conditions) the zero of (a gun) “He zeroed in his rifle at 200 yards” “Somebody ----s something”