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单词 speed up
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Chinese translation of 'speed up'

speed up

or (pt) (pp) speeded up

vi

  1. [car, runner etc] 加快速度 (jiākuài sùdù)
  2. [process] 加速 (jiāsù)

vt

  1. 加快 ... 的速度 (jiākuài ... de sùdù)
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Examples of 'speed up' in a sentence
speed up

They groaned and panted, but they could do nothing to speed up her progress.He savoured the phrase as the traffic began to speed up a little.The memories flickered inside so quickly that they would have overwhelmed him if he hadn't used his time sense to speed up his mind.Even modern, quiet fishing trawlers can make this kind of noise if they speed up suddenly and inadvertently hassle the haddock.

In other languages
speed up

British English: speed up /spiːd ʌp/ VERB
When something speeds up, it moves, happens, or is done more quickly.
Try to speed up your breathing and stretch your legs.
  • American English: speed up
  • Arabic: يُسْرِعُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: acelerar
  • Chinese: 加速
  • Croatian: ubrzati
  • Czech: zrychlit
  • Danish: sætte farten op
  • Dutch: versnellen
  • European Spanish: acelerar
  • Finnish: nopeuttaa
  • French: accélérer
  • German: beschleunigen
  • Greek: επισπεύδω
  • Italian: accelerare
  • Japanese: 速度を上げる
  • Korean: 속도를 내다
  • Norwegian: øke farten
  • Polish: przyśpieszyć
  • European Portuguese: acelerar
  • Romanian: a accelera
  • Russian: ускорять
  • Latin American Spanish: acelerar
  • Swedish: skynda (sig) på
  • Thai: เร่งให้เร็วขึ้น
  • Turkish: hızlanmak
  • Ukrainian: пришвидшуватися
  • Vietnamese: tăng tốc

(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to accelerate or cause to accelerate
I woke when we started to speed up.
Synonyms
accelerate
Suddenly the car accelerated.
increase
speed
The engine noise rises only slightly as I speed along.
gather momentum
get moving
put your foot down (informal)
increase the tempo
open up the throttle
put on speed
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Additional synonyms

in the sense of speed
Definition
to move or go somewhere quickly
The engine noise rises only slightly as I speed along.
Synonyms
race,
rush,
hurry,
zoom,
career,
bomb (along),
tear,
flash,
belt (along) (slang),
barrel (along) (informal, US, Canadian),
sprint,
gallop,
hasten,
press on,
quicken,
lose no time,
get a move on (informal),
burn rubber (informal),
bowl along,
put your foot down (informal),
step on it (informal),
make haste,
go hell for leather (informal),
exceed the speed limit,
go like a bomb (British, New Zealand, informal),
go like the wind,
go like a bat out of hell

Nearby words of
speed up

  • speechless
  • speed
  • speed something up
  • speed up
  • speedily
  • speedy
  • spell

Related terms of
speed up

  • speed something up

Synonyms of 'speed up'

speed up

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