rapid 音标拼音: [r'æpəd] [r'æpɪd]
a . 迅速的,飞快的,急促的,险峻的
n . 急流
迅速的,飞快的,急促的,险峻的急流
rapid 快速
rapid adj 1 :
done or occurring in a brief period of time ; "
a rapid rise through the ranks "
2 :
characterized by speed ;
moving with or capable of moving with high speed ; "
a rapid movement "; "
a speedy car "; "
a speedy errand boy " [
synonym : {
rapid }, {
speedy }]
n 1 :
a part of a river where the current is very fast Rapid \
Rap "
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a . [
L .
rapidus ,
fr .
rapere to seize and carry off ,
to snatch or hurry away ;
perhaps akin to Gr . '
arpa `
zein :
cf .
F .
rapide .
Cf . {
Harpy }, {
Ravish }.]
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1 .
Very swift or quick ;
moving with celerity ;
fast ;
as ,
a rapid stream ;
a rapid flight ;
a rapid motion .
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Ascend my chariot ;
guide the rapid wheels . --
Milton .
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2 .
Advancing with haste or speed ;
speedy in progression ;
in quick sequence ;
as ,
rapid growth ;
rapid improvement ;
rapid recurrence ;
rapid succession .
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3 .
Quick in execution ;
as ,
a rapid penman .
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Rapid
Rapid \
Rap "
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Rapids \
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n . [
Cf .
F .
rapide .
See {
Rapid },
a .]
The part of a river where the current moves with great swiftness ,
but without actual waterfall or cascade ;
sometimes called {
whitewater }; --
usually used in the plural ;
as ,
the Lachine rapids in the St .
Lawrence .
For boaters on the river ,
it is a place that can be hazardous ,
with danger of capsizing or crashing into large rocks .
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Row ,
brothers ,
row ,
the stream runs fast ,
The rapids are near ,
and the daylight '
s past . --
Moore .
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Rapid -
fire 85 Moby Thesaurus words for "
rapid ":
abrupt ,
agile ,
alacritous ,
bluff ,
bold ,
breakneck ,
brisk ,
ceaseless ,
chattering ,
chute ,
constant ,
continual ,
dashing ,
double -
quick ,
eagle -
winged ,
expeditious ,
express ,
fast ,
fleet ,
flying ,
galloping ,
hair -
trigger ,
hasty ,
headlong ,
high -
speed ,
hurried ,
hustling ,
immediate ,
impetuous ,
incessant ,
instant ,
instantaneous ,
light of heel ,
light -
footed ,
lively ,
machine gun ,
mercurial ,
nimble ,
nimble -
footed ,
oscillating ,
perennial ,
perpetual ,
plunging ,
precipitate ,
precipitous ,
prompt ,
pulsating ,
quick ,
quick as lightning ,
quick as thought ,
rapids ,
reckless ,
regular ,
repeated ,
riff ,
riffle ,
ripple ,
running ,
sault ,
sharp ,
sheer ,
shoot ,
snappy ,
spanking ,
speedy ,
staccato ,
steady ,
steep ,
stuttering ,
sudden ,
sustained ,
swift ,
unbroken ,
unceasing ,
unchanging ,
unintermitted ,
unintermittent ,
unintermitting ,
uninterrupted ,
unremitting ,
unstopped ,
unvarying ,
vertical ,
vibrating ,
winged
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