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单词 fast-acting
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fast-acting
(b) With reference to speed of change, development, effect, or growth, as in fast-acting, fast-changing, fast-developing, fast-emerging, etc.See also fast-growing adj. at Compounds 1b(c).
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1637 W. Lisle tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Foure Bks. 31 Then blest he man, and all, and said againe, Go breede, And ouerswarme the world with fast-encreasing seede.
1638 F. Quarles Hieroglyphikes xiv. 55 By the low-shorne Rowins doth appeare The fast-declining yeare.
1837 H. M. Jones Child of Mystery III. xxii. 591 Olivia, her eyes intently fixed on the fast changing countenance of her husband.
1866 Whole Truth & Nothing but Truth about Social Evil 4 The well-dressed but fast-fading beauty on whose cheeks the rouge is scattered and cracking.
1870 C. Dickens Edwin Drood ii. 5 The fast-darkening scene.
1918 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 48 260 The persistence of the Nāyars as a vigorous and healthy community in spite of strong economic pressure, merciless competition and fast changing conditions.
1972 M. M. Postan Medieval Econ. & Society xi. 190 The most powerful factor..was the ever-increasing pull of the fast-developing Flemish economy.
1975 Sci. Amer. Mar. 126/2 The fast-acting antibiotic rifampicin, found in a soil organism..in 1957, was proved against leprosy in the 1960's.
1999 Daily Tel. 18 Feb. (Connected section) 2/4 Rivalry between the groups could lead to incompatible standards in the fast-emerging market for wireless Internet services.
2012 Guardian 17 Sept. (G2 section) 12/1 Technology, at the leading edge of a fast-evolving and..vital field.
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