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unzip

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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un·zip /ʌnˈzɪp/ ●●○ verb (unzipped, unzipping) [transitive]  1. FASTEN/DO UPto unfasten the zip on a bag, piece of clothing etc 拉开的拉链4  See picture of 见图 UNDRESS2. to make a computer file its normal size again so that you can use it, after it has been made to use less space 〔对计算机文档〕解压缩5 see picture at 见图 undo
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Examples from the Corpus
unzipHe unzipped her cosmetic bag and emptied it as if it were filled with jewels.In rapid succession, he unzipped her moleskin trousers and drew the skimpy white lace G-string from her thighs.He unzipped his jacket and flung it on a chair.He unzipped his school bag and rummaged about for a pencil.He unzipped the bag and lifted out a chainsaw.She unzipped the case and took out a thick file.As he was unzipping the satchel, I moved around to the side of the table and pocketed his gun.She set the bag on the table, unzipped the top and reached in, grabbing something by a recessed handle.
From Longman Business Dictionaryunzipun‧zip /ʌnˈzɪp/ verb (unzipped, unzipping) [transitive] computing if you unzip a computer file that has been made smaller, you make it its normal size again so that you can use itSYN decompress→ See Verb table
un·zip verbChineseSyllable
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unzip
unzip /ʌnˈzɪp/ verb (past tense and past participle unzipped, present participle unzipping) [transitive]
1. to unfasten the zip on a bag, piece of clothing etc
2. to make a computer file its normal size again so that you can use it, after it has been made to use less space


unzipBrE /ˌʌnˈzɪp/ 🔊NAmE /ˌʌnˈzɪp/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they unzip BrE /ˌʌnˈzɪp/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌʌnˈzɪp/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it unzips BrE /ˌʌnˈzɪps/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌʌnˈzɪps/ 🔊past simple unzipped BrE /ˌʌnˈzɪpt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌʌnˈzɪpt/ 🔊past participle unzipped BrE /ˌʌnˈzɪpt/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌʌnˈzɪpt/ 🔊 -ing form unzipping BrE /ˌʌnˈzɪpɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˌʌnˈzɪpɪŋ/ 🔊 [transitive, intransitive] ~ (sth) if you unzip a piece of clothing, a bag, etc., or if it unzips, you open it by undoing the zip that fastens it 拉开…的拉锁;…的拉锁被拉开 OPP zip up [transitive] ~ sth (computing 计算机) to return a file to its original size after it has been compressed (= made smaller) (文件)解压缩 SYN decompress OPP zip