| 单词 | rapid |
| 释义 | rapid (ræpɪd ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A rapid change is one that happens very quickly. ...the country's rapid economic growth in the 1980s. This signals a rapid change of mind by the government. ...the rapid decline in the birth rate. Synonyms: sudden, prompt, speedy, precipitate rapidly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] B2 ...countries with rapidly growing populations. Try to rip it apart as rapidly as possible. 'Operating profit is rising more rapidly,' he said. rapidity (rəpɪdɪti ) uncountable noun ...the rapidity with which the weather can change. Synonyms: speed, swiftness, promptness, speediness 2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] B2 A rapid movement is one that is very fast. He walked at a rapid pace along Charles Street. ...the St John Ambulance Air Wing, formed to provide for the rapid transport of patients in urgent need of specialist attention. Breathing becomes more rapid and sweating starts. Synonyms: quick, fast, hurried, swift rapidly adverb [ADVERB with verb] B2 He was moving rapidly around the room. They rapidly spread out over the field. Synonyms: quickly, fast, swiftly, briskly rapidity uncountable noun The water rushed through the holes with great rapidity. Collocations: rapid assessment These accessions harbor allelic variants of agronomically important genes and molecular tools allow a rapid assessment of this allelic diversity. 2010, 'Genetic Diversity of the Pm3 Powdery Mildew Resistance Alleles in Wheat Gene Bank Accessions as Assessed by Molecular Markers', Diversity The approach was applied for the rapid assessment and identification of profiles of haemotoxic compounds in snake venoms. 2017, 'Multipurpose HTS Coagulation Analysis: Assay Development and Assessment of Coagulopathic Snake Venoms', Toxins It would be beneficial to utilize quantitative, nonsubjective evaluations of pain with rapid assessment tools. 2013, 'A comparison of DigiGait™ and TreadScan™ imaging systems: assessment of pain using gait analysis in murine monoarthritis', Journal of Pain Research They have grown up in age of instant fame and rapid communication. Times, Sunday Times By the enormous extension to which it led the way in the rapid communication of knowledge and ideas it has become an instrument of incalculable power. Times, Sunday Times Weather forecasting needs three key ingredients: an understanding of weather, accurate observations using instruments, and rapid communication - and all of that came together in the mid-19th century. Times, Sunday Times Newly invented telegraph enabled more rapid communication between armies and their headquarters capitals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Not only did these technologies allow for rapid communication between a couple, but they also removed familial supervision from the dating process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That sudden demand for higher military expenditures coincided with a rapid drop in global oil prices; the combination crushed most ministries’ investment spending. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This in part reflects a repricing of the bank's current account offering and a rapid drop in the number of branches the bank operates. Times, Sunday Times It also hopes to help reverse his rapid drop in the polls ahead of next year's presidential election. Times, Sunday Times In the 1970s a rapid drop started as traditional industries such as manufacturing declined. Times, Sunday Times The bravest thrillseekers will literally take the plunge - down the world's tallest river rapid drop of more than 40ft, above. The Sun In all three cases, rapid gains in living standards were associated more often than not with balance of payments surpluses. Times, Sunday Times Those with the fastest shortening legs had the most rapid gains in wing length. Times,Sunday Times Although exercising at lower intensities will improve aerobic conditioning, the most rapid gains are made when exercising close to an individual's anaerobic threshold. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Despite its rapid gains and popular backing, the new administration was marked by conflicts between the radical wing and more conservative forces, especially over the issue of land reform. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Overturn improved at a rapid rate last year. The Sun Contracts signed for the purchase of already-built homes are declining at a rapid rate in this run-up to the peak sales season. Times, Sunday Times Data centres had sprung up worldwide at a rapid rate but, like many trends in technology, the world took time to catch up. Times, Sunday Times However, the companies largely missed the boat on profits as prices have come down at a rapid rate. Times, Sunday Times All signs are that hiring will continue at a rapid rate for the balance of the year. Times, Sunday Times And he sought to mitigate the effects of the decline of old industries such as coal mining, joining huge protests against the rapid reduction in subsidies from central government. Times, Sunday Times Economists worry that a rapid reduction could trigger volatility in the markets. Times, Sunday Times Avoiding this future warming will require a large and rapid reduction in global greenhouse gas emissions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The progression usually starts between the ages of six and twelve years old and plateaus shortly after rapid reduction in visual acuity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then a rapid reduction in pressure to the atmospheric pressure shall be carried out in a time not exceeding 3 minutes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We sent two ambulances and a rapid response vehicle. Times, Sunday Times Neither set of data includes earlier responses from other emergency vehicles such as rapid response cars. Times, Sunday Times All the push and pull has led to delay at a time that most epidemiologists argue rapid response was most required. Times,Sunday Times Residents say they contacted the council and were promised that a 'rapid response' vehicle would be sent to collect the bags. Times, Sunday Times Some ambulance chiefs are also considering using them as rapid response vehicles. The Sun It resulted in an earlier-than-expected declaration in the hope of a rapid return to the mainland today. Times, Sunday Times Rather, the country's chances of meeting its carbon emissions goals depend heavily on technological innovation funded by a rapid return to prosperity. Times, Sunday Times Continue with the rapid return at night and make sure you are totally devoid of any communication each time you do it. Times, Sunday Times We understand that managers, constrained by tighter budgets, are seeking to manage costs, achieve short-term savings, and get a more rapid return on technology investments. Times, Sunday Times As a 40 per cent shareholder in the business, he will be hoping for a rapid return to style. Times, Sunday Times Experts blame a diet of junk food and too much alcohol for the rapid rise. The Sun (2014) Others have dropped the work altogether, prompting a rapid rise in the number of litigants in person. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In 1996 she was delighted to complete her rapid rise through the ranks by being promoted to principal inspector. Times, Sunday Times (2006) That has been changed by the rapid rise in house prices. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Five titles and another couple of finals came in rapid succession. Times, Sunday Times We just published two books in rapid succession. Smithsonian Mag Wrangling delayed the gathering, with the subsequent meals being cancelled in rapid succession. Times, Sunday Times There she set up her painting studio and managed to combine pursuing her artistic career with having and raising three sons in rapid succession. Times, Sunday Times Losing one of your rivals may be misfortune; losing three, in rapid succession, looks like a tactic. Times, Sunday Times This piece of coastline underwent a rapid transformation in the second half of the 19th century. Times, Sunday Times The research looked at prehistoric periods when the climate changed dramatically over the course of decades, and evaluated the mechanisms behind such rapid transformation. Times, Sunday Times As simple as it sounds, you will notice a fairly rapid transformation in your body after your four weeks are up. Times, Sunday Times There are indeed strains, as you would expect given the rapid transformation. Times, Sunday Times Without the internet, the rapid transformation of the gatehouse, would have been impossible. Times, Sunday Times They fear that plans for a rapid transition to zero-emission cars to help prevent dangerous climate change could be blocked by a supply shortage. Times, Sunday Times The sheer scale of the energy industry makes a rapid transition inconceivable. Times, Sunday Times Immersing himself in the natural calendar, he has learned anticipation from the experience of successive springs, inspired by a sense of urgency to capture the stages of rapid transition. The Times Literary Supplement The remark defined her rapid transition from strong and stable to weak and wobbly. Times, Sunday Times As this rapid transition took place, families lost many of their production functions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They want to introduce mass testing with a rapid turnaround of results. Times,Sunday Times This lockdown will also be an opportunity to make headway with rapid turnaround tests, which can give a result inside 15 minutes. Times,Sunday Times After becoming chief executive, he was faced with carrying out a rapid turnaround. Times, Sunday Times We have a culture of rapid turnaround. Times, Sunday Times And he added that the prospect of millions of cheap, reliable and rapid turnaround tests which provide results in under 15 minutes would soon be available. The Sun All of this can generate resentment and foster rapid turnover of staff. Christianity Today Underpinning poor services are creaky technology, low investment and a rapid turnover of staff, which means many companies lack accumulated knowledge of their own products. Times, Sunday Times The recent years had seen a rapid turnover of youth pastors. Christianity Today Rapid turnover in the civil service has meant it contains fewer officials with the heft and experience to push ideas through to implementation. Times,Sunday Times They don't give the stocks they hold sufficient time to blossom and the rapid turnover generates high transaction costs, which eat into investors' returns. Times, Sunday Times Megacities have long struggled with the downsides of density and rapid urbanization, including communicable disease, critical infrastructure shortages, rising inequality, crime and social instability. Smithsonian Mag It was also marked by rapid urbanization and industrialization of the country, with a big population shift from rural to urban areas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Problems commonly associated with industrialization and rapid urbanization were also attributed to alcohol. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The city still has a few more small lakes left, in spite of rapid urbanization. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This was due to rapid urbanization starting in the 1920s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are growing numbers of studies to back up the concept that ketogenic diets prompt rapid weight loss without danger. Times, Sunday Times (2012) He said his illness was diagnosed recently after rapid weight loss. The Sun (2016) I felt too out of shape to be a bride, as my rapid weight loss had left me with lots of saggy skin around my tummy. The Sun (2012) For example, the diet center's food may be specially prepared to cause more rapid weight loss than the food that you might prepare. Microeconomics: Price Theory in Practice (1995) Why, some ask, give tax concessions on small fortunes made from an opportunistic purchase followed by a relatively rapid restructuring and resale of a business? Times, Sunday Times I have learned that such things, like most other things, are constructed out of tiny little particles that are traveling at relatively rapid speeds and separated by relatively vast distances. Christianity Today The approach appears to have delivered relatively rapid progress. Times, Sunday Times Curiously, for many (small) proteins or protein domains, relatively rapid and efficient refolding can be observed in vitro. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It may present in acute (recent infection, relatively rapid onset) or chronic forms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 快速的变化 Japanese: 迅速な |
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