rapidly

rap·id

R0044300 (răp′ĭd)adj. rap·id·er, rap·id·est Moving, acting, or occurring with great speed. See Synonyms at fast¹.n. often rapids An extremely fast-moving part of a river, caused by a steep descent in the riverbed.

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[Latin rapidus, from rapere, to seize; see rep- in Indo-European roots.]

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ra·pid′i·ty (rə-pĭd′ĭ-tē), rap′id·ness (răp′ĭd-nĕs) n.rap′id·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Adv.

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rapidly - with rapid movements; "he works quickly"apace, chop-chop, quickly, speedily

rapidly

adverb quickly, fast, swiftly, briskly, promptly, hastily, precipitately, in a hurry, at speed, hurriedly, speedily, apace, in a rush, in haste, like a shot, pronto (informal), hell for leather, like lightning, expeditiously, hotfoot, like the clappers (Brit. informal), pdq (slang), like nobody's business (informal), posthaste, with dispatch, like greased lightning (informal) He was moving rapidly around the room.

Translations

迅速地

rapid

(ˈrӕpid) adjective quick; fast. He made some rapid calculations; He looked feverish and had a rapid pulse. 快速的 快的，迅速的 ˈrapidly adverb 快速地 迅速地raˈpidity noun 快速 迅速ˈrapidness noun 快速 迅速ˈrapids noun plural a place in a river where the water flows quickly, often having dangerous rocks in mid-stream. 湍流，險灘 急流湍滩，湍滩急流