zero
number uk/ˈzɪə.rəʊ/ us/ˈzɪr.oʊ/ zeros
A2 [ C or U ](数字)零;没有,全无
(the number) 0; nothing
Five, four, three, two, one, zero. 5,4,3,2,1,0。
The number one million is written with a one and six zeros. 数字100万要写一个1和六个0。
Heavy rain has reduced visibility almost to zero (= its lowest point). 大雨已使能见度降到了最低。
B1 [ U ]零(摄氏)度
on a set of numbers for comparing temperature in degrees Celsius, the level of temperature at which water freezes
The temperature is expected to drop to ten degrees below zero tonight. 今晚气温预计会降至零下10度。
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- Temperatures rarely rise above zero in winter.
- Plus 8 is eight more than zero.
- The temperature has fallen below zero.
- The temperature could fall below zero overnight.
- I missed out a zero when dialling her number.
zero
adjective uk/ˈzɪə.rəʊ/ us/ˈzɪr.oʊ/
全无的,没有的
not any or no
zero growth/inflation 零增长/通货膨胀
informal He said that his chances of getting the job were zero (= he had no chance). 他说他得到这份工作的可能性为零。