单词 | fast track |
释义 | fast trackSEE SYNONYMS FOR fast track ON THESAURUS.COM nouna racetrack dry and hard enough for optimum speed. a railroad track for express trains. Informal. a situation or course of action that is intensely pressured or competitive, especially one in which a person advances rapidly to a higher level in a business or profession: With two promotions in six months, he seems to have chosen the fast track. Idioms for fast track
on a / the fast track, Informal. Words nearby fast trackfast rhythm, fast smear, fast-talk, fast telegram, fast time, fast track, fast-twitch, fastuous, fast worker, fat, Fatah Definition for fast track (2 of 2)fast-track [ fast-trak, fahst- ] / ˈfæstˈtræk, ˈfɑst- / verb (used with or without object)to advance or develop rapidly. adjectiveof or relating to the fast track. OTHER WORDS FROM fast-trackfast-tracker, nounDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for fast trackBritish Dictionary definitions for fast trackfast-track adjectivedenoting the quickest or most direct route or systemfast-track executives; a fast-track procedure for libel claims verb(tr) to speed up the progress of (a project or person) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with fast trackfast track A situation involving high pressure, competition, and, especially, rapid success or advancement. For example, He was definitely on a fast track, becoming a partner after only five years in the firm, or This company was on the fast track in software development. This term alludes to a dry, hard horse track that enables horses to run at high speeds. [Colloquial; mid-1960s] Also see fast lane. The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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