rapid

1. 快的,急速的 happening, moving, or doing sth at great speed; fast

• rapid current急流
• rapid decline急速下降
• rapid development飞速发展
• rapid heartbeat过快的心跳
• rapid march急行军
• rapid pace快步
• rapid progress飞快的进步
• rapid pulse过快的脉搏
• rapid reading快速阅读
• rapid results速见成效
• rapid train快车
• rapid words急促不断的话语
• rapid worker做起事来动作快的人,快手

rapid development迅速发展；高歌猛进

rapid prototyping快速原型

rapid response快速反应

rapid change速度改变

rapid transit高速交通；高速铁路交通；快速运输

rapid reaction快速反应

rapid analysis快速分析

rapid cooling急冷，快冷；快速冷却

rapid heating快速加热

rapid test速测法；快速检验试剂

rapid eye movement快速眼动（睡梦中眼球的快速转动）

bus rapid transit快速公交系统；高速汽车运行系统；公车捷运

rapid fire速射

rapid drying快速干燥

rapid hardening adj. 快硬

rapid pulse快脉，速脉

rapid application development快速应用软件开发

rapid reaction force快速反应部队

rapid traverse快速移位；快速横动；快速行程

1. Cats have rapid reflexes.
   猫的反应很敏捷.
2. The pound's rapid appreciation is creating problems for exporters.
   英镑急速升值给出口商造成困难。
3. The rapid spread of the disease is alarming the medical authorities.
   这种疾病的迅速蔓延使医疗当局感到忧虑不安。
4. With the rapid economical development, China's position on the international stage is getting more and more important.
   随着经济迅速发展，中国在国际舞台上的地位变得愈来愈重要了。
5. The intercession has made a rapid progress.
   调解已经取得了很大的进展。
6. The student is showing rapid progress in his studies.
   这个学生学习上进步很快。
7. The old man had difficulty climbing the rapid ascent.
   这位老人攀登这条陡峭的上坡路有困难。

1. The first rapid we went through was the easiest.
   我们经过的第一道急流是最简单的。