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zigzag n.曲折；之字形adj.曲折的；锯齿形的adv.曲折地；成锯齿形地vt.使曲折vi.曲折前行 (1) 这就跟新手开车总是开出之字形道理一样，因为每次转动方向盘，总是会矫枉过正，超过上次校正所偏离的部分。 The first turn a zigzag line makes is called a zig, and the second is called the zag. Zigzag can also be a verb. If you're describing how you got lost in the desert, you might say, "I meant to go straight, but then I zigged, and then I zagged." Serpentine describes a line that curves, but the curves are rounded (like a serpent), not short and sharp like a zigzag.

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英 ['zɪɡzæɡ] 美 ['zɪɡzæɡ] (1) The same effect causes student drivers to zigzag down the road, as each late large correction of the steering wheel overreacts to the last late overcorrection. The word zigzag describes the shape of a line. A line drawn in a zigzag shape makes a lot of short, sharp turns. The letter Z is a zigzag itself, and a thunderbolt is also often represented as a zigzag. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]之字形；锯齿形线条 A zigzag is a line which has a series of angles in it like a continuous series of 'W's. They staggered in a zigzag across the tarmac.他们深一脚浅一脚，跌跌撞撞地穿过停机坪。...a zigzag pattern.锯齿形状2[VERB 动词]曲折前进；之字形行进 If you zigzag, you move forward by going at an angle first to one side then to the other.   [V prep]  [V way prep]  [Also V]I zigzagged down a labyrinth of alleys...我在迷宫般的小巷中穿行。Expertly he zigzagged his way across the field, avoiding the deeper gullies.他熟练地左一拐右一拐地绕过深沟，穿过了原野。

英语单词	zigzag
英美音标	英 ['zɪɡzæɡ] 美 ['zɪɡzæɡ]
中文释义	n.曲折；之字形 adj.曲折的；锯齿形的 adv.曲折地；成锯齿形地 vt.使曲折 vi.曲折前行
英语例句	(1) The same effect causes student drivers to zigzag down the road, as each late large correction of the steering wheel overreacts to the last late overcorrection.
中文例句	(1) 这就跟新手开车总是开出之字形道理一样，因为每次转动方向盘，总是会矫枉过正，超过上次校正所偏离的部分。
vocabulary简明	The word zigzag describes the shape of a line. A line drawn in a zigzag shape makes a lot of short, sharp turns. The letter Z is a zigzag itself, and a thunderbolt is also often represented as a zigzag.
vocabulary扩展	The first turn a zigzag line makes is called a zig, and the second is called the zag. Zigzag can also be a verb. If you're describing how you got lost in the desert, you might say, "I meant to go straight, but then I zigged, and then I zagged." Serpentine describes a line that curves, but the curves are rounded (like a serpent), not short and sharp like a zigzag.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]之字形；锯齿形线条 A zigzag is a line which has a series of angles in it like a continuous series of 'W's. They staggered in a zigzag across the tarmac. 他们深一脚浅一脚，跌跌撞撞地穿过停机坪。 ...a zigzag pattern. 锯齿形状 2 [VERB 动词]曲折前进；之字形行进 If you zigzag, you move forward by going at an angle first to one side then to the other. [V prep] [V way prep] [Also V] I zigzagged down a labyrinth of alleys... 我在迷宫般的小巷中穿行。 Expertly he zigzagged his way across the field, avoiding the deeper gullies. 他熟练地左一拐右一拐地绕过深沟，穿过了原野。

Zigzag Line I Late Describes Shape Makes Sharp