English Dictionary

zero in

動詞

慣用表現

To focus one's aim; to zoom in and center (on something). / To successfully narrow down a search (for). / To concentrate or focus one's attention (on a task). / (idiomatic) To converge (on).

日本語の意味

狙いを定める・照準を合わせる / 対象をズームインして中心に合わせる / 検索範囲を絞り込む / 注意やエネルギーを一点に集中させる / 一点に収束する

He zeroed in on the target and fired.

意味（1）

To focus one's aim; to zoom in and center (on something).

The pilot zeroed in on the bunker and launched a guided missile.

意味（2）

To successfully narrow down a search (for).

We have zeroed in on the source of the problem.

意味（3）

To concentrate or focus one's attention (on a task).

One member of the check fraud team will zero in on the fingerprints.

意味（4）

(idiomatic) To converge (on).

At the spring sale, everyone zeroed in on the bargain clothes.

zeroes in （ present singular third-person ）

zeros in （ present singular third-person ）

zeroing in （ participle present ）

zeroed in （ participle past ）

zeroed in （ past ）