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pace noun 2speed 速度ADJECTIVE | VERB + PACE | PACE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEblistering, breakneck, breathtaking, brisk, cracking (especially BrE) , fast, frantic, frenetic, frenzied, furious, good, great, hectic, lightning, lively, rapid 极快的速度;危险的高速;惊人的速度;轻快的节奏;疯狂的速度;忙碌的节奏;闪电般的速度;飞快的速度gentle, glacial, leisurely, relaxed, slow, unhurried, walking 徐缓的步伐;极慢的速度;悠闲的速度;缓慢的速度;不慌不忙的步调;步行的速度◆the slow pace of economic reform缓慢的经济改革步伐even, measured, moderate, steady 平稳的/中等的/适中的速度VERB + PACEgather, increase, quicken 加快步伐;加快速度◆The project had a slow start, but is now gathering pace.这个项目开始时进展缓慢,但现在正逐步加快速度。◆Thinking that she was being followed, she quickened her pace.感到被人跟踪,她加快了脚步。slacken, slow down 放慢脚步;减慢速度dictate, set 指定速度;领跑◆Brown set the pace in the first mile.布朗在开始的 1 英里领跑。keep, keep up, maintain 跟上步伐;保持速度◆The younger children struggled to keep pace with the older ones.小一点儿的孩子努力跟上大一点儿的孩子。◆She kept up a pace of ten miles an hour.她将速度保持在每小时 10 英里。stand (BrE) 能跟上节奏◆You shouldn't have such a job if you can't stand the pace.如果你受不了这种紧张的节奏,就不应该做这样的工作。PACE + VERBincrease 步伐加快slow 速度放慢PREPOSITIONat a... pace 以⋯速度◆They set off at a blistering pace.他们一起跑就跑得飞快。pace of ⋯的速度◆The pace of change means that equipment has to be constantly replaced.这种变化速度意味着设备非得经常更新不可。◆The pace of life is much slower on the islands.岛上的生活节奏慢得多。PHRASESat sb's own pace 以某人自己的节奏◆The students work at their own pace.这些学生以适合自己的进度学习。at a snail's pace 以蜗牛般的步子◆I set off at a snail's pace to conserve my energy for later in the race.比赛开始时我的速度很慢,目的是为比赛后半程保持体力。a change of pace 节奏的改变◆I try to get away at weekends for a change of pace.周末的时候我总是尽可能外出度假,以变换一下生活节奏。a turn of pace (BrE) 节奏的变换◆He's a skilful player with a good turn of pace.他是一位懂得变换节奏、技术娴熟的选手。 |