单词 | apace |
释义 | apace (əpeɪs ) adverb [ADVERB after verb] If something develops or continues apace, it is developing or continuing quickly. [formal] Land reclamation continues apace. The plan is proceeding apace, with another 13 superstores opening this year. Synonyms: quickly, rapidly, swiftly, speedily Collocations: continue apace Advances in genomics and space travel continue apace. Times,Sunday Times Even that ghastly smile - he entered flashing it at a blank wall (smile lessons continue apace) - seemed more real yesterday. Times, Sunday Times The catty numbers continue apace, with ruthless, soul-numbing persistence. Times,Sunday Times After that, the walnut protectors will be re-installed and the restoration of the rest of the chapel will continue apace. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 While, obviously, you need to organise things, ensure arrangements are flexible, since events continue apace, often reshaping even recent plans. Times, Sunday Times Splash out on a few large architectural specimens to set the scene, and bulk up with shrubs and perennials, which will grow apace. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Thames Valley continues to grow apace. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It's a trend that is growing apace. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Since independence, links between the two countries have grown apace. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Still he refused to sign his work, though his reputation was growing apace. Times, Sunday Times (2008) You might think you can trust in dictionaries, but no: dictionaries keep apace with usage, so as to have relevance - and also to keep selling new ones. Times, Sunday Times Keep apace of the art scene. Times, Sunday Times The crowds have also increased from an average gate of 8,000 to more than 10,000, and the prize-money has more than kept apace with inflation. Times, Sunday Times Industrial concentration has proceeded apace, as has the financial concentration of the City. After Thatcher (1989) At the right door, the evacuation proceeded apace. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Inquiries and lettings are proceeding apace, seemingly unaffected by the referendum. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Education and welfare reforms proceed apace. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Yet the abolition of discriminatory migration proceeded apace. Times, Sunday Times (2014) |
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