speed
英 [spiːd]
美 [spiːd]
n.  (运动的)速度,速率; (发生或进行的)速度; 进度; 快; 迅速
v.  快速前行; 快速运送; 加速; 促进
复数:speeds 现在分词:speeding 过去式:sped 第三人称单数:speeds 过去分词:speeded
Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1245 / COCA.1390
短语动词
speed up
1. 加快(…的)速度  2. (使)(某一过程或活动)加快  
短语用例
speed up
speed sth↔up
- (使)加速
 to move or happen faster; to make sth move or happen faster- He reduced speed and turned sharp left.
 他减慢速度,向左急转。
- The train began to pick up speed (= go faster) .
 火车开始加速。
- The car was gathering speed .
 汽车逐渐加速。
- a speed of 50 mph/80 kph
 每小时50英里 / 80公里的速度
- at high/low/full/top speed
 以高 / 低 / 全 / 最高速
- at breakneck speed (= fast in a way that is dangerous)
 以不要命的速度
- travelling at the speed of light/sound
 以光速 / 音速行进
 
- He reduced speed and turned sharp left.
习惯用语
n.
- full speed/steam ahead
- 全速(或全力)向前
 with as much speed or energy as possible up to speed (on sth)
- (在某事上)达到应有的速度,达标
 performing at an expected rate or level
- the cost of bringing the chosen schools up to speed
 使选定的学校达标所需的费用
- 了解最新情况;跟上形势
 having the most recent and accurate information or knowledge
- Are you up to speed yet on the latest developments?
 你了解最新的进展情况吗? more haste, less speed
- 欲速则不达
 you will finish doing sth sooner if you do not try to do it too quickly because you will make fewer mistakes a turn of speed
- 突然加速;加快进度;突然加快的能力
 a sudden increase in your speed or rate of progress; the ability to suddenly increase your speed
- He put on an impressive turn of speed in the last lap.
 他在最后一圈猛然加速。
牛津词典
noun
- 运动 / 行动速率 rate of movement/action
- (运动的)速度,速率
 the rate at which sb/sth moves or travels- He reduced speed and turned sharp left.
 他减慢速度,向左急转。
- The train began to pick up speed (= go faster) .
 火车开始加速。
- The car was gathering speed .
 汽车逐渐加速。
- a speed of 50 mph/80 kph
 每小时50英里 / 80公里的速度
- at high/low/full/top speed
 以高 / 低 / 全 / 最高速
- at breakneck speed (= fast in a way that is dangerous)
 以不要命的速度
- travelling at the speed of light/sound
 以光速 / 音速行进
 
- He reduced speed and turned sharp left.
- (发生或进行的)速度;进度
 the rate at which sth happens or is done- the processing speed of the computer
 计算机的处理速度
- This course is designed so that students can progress at their own speed.
 这门课的设计思路是让学生自己掌握进度。
- We aim to increase the speed of delivery (= how quickly goods are sent) .
 我们力争提高送货速度。
 
- the processing speed of the computer
- 快;迅速
 the quality of being quick or rapid- The accident was due to excessive speed.
 事故的原因在于速度过快。
- She was overtaken by the speed of events (= things happened more quickly than she expected) .
 事态发展迅速为她始料所不及。
- A car flashed past them at speed (= fast) .
 一辆汽车从他们身边疾驰而过。
 摄影 in photography
- The accident was due to excessive speed.
- 感光度
 a measurement of how sensitive film for cameras, etc. is to light
- 快门速度
 the time taken by a camera shutter to open and close- shutter speeds
 快门速度
 自行车;汽车 on bicycle/car
- shutter speeds
- 排挡;速
 a gear on a bicycle, in a car, etc.- a four-speed gearbox
 有四挡的变速箱
- a ten-speed mountain bike
 十速山地自行车
 毒品 drug
- a four-speed gearbox
- ***,***(一种兴奋剂)
 an illegal amphetamine drug that is taken to give feelings of excitement and energy
verb
- 快速运动 / 发生 move/happen quickly
- 快速前行
 to move along quickly- He sped away on his bike.
 他飞快地骑着车走了。
 
- He sped away on his bike.
- 快速运送
 to take sb/sth somewhere very quickly, especially in a vehicle- The cab speeded them into the centre of the city.
 出租汽车载着他们迅速驶往市中心。
 
- The cab speeded them into the centre of the city.
- 加速;促进
 to make sth happen more quickly- The drugs will speed her recovery.
 这些药会促进她的康复。
 超速驾驶 drive too fast
- The drugs will speed her recovery.
- 超速驾驶;超速行驶
 to drive faster than the speed that is legally allowed- The police caught him speeding.
 警察发现他超速行驶。
 
- The police caught him speeding.
柯林斯词典
- N-VAR (运动、运行的)速度,速率
 Thespeedof something is the rate at which it moves or travels.- He drove off at high speed...
 他驱车飞驰而去。
- With this type of camera, the shutter speed is fixed...
 对这类相机而言,快门的速度是固定的。
- An electrical pulse in a wire travels close to the speed of light...
 电线里的电脉冲以接近光速的速度传输。
- Wind speeds reached force five.
 风速达到 5 级。
 
- He drove off at high speed...
- N-COUNT (某事发生或进展的)速度,进度
 Thespeedof something is the rate at which it happens or is done.- In the late 1850s the speed of technological change quickened...
 19 世纪 50 年代末期,技术变革的速度加快了。
- Each learner can proceed at his own speed.
 每一位学习者都可以按自己的进度学习。
 
- In the late 1850s the speed of technological change quickened...
- N-UNCOUNT (指运动、运行的)高速,快速
 Speedis very fast movement or travel.- Speed is the essential ingredient of all athletics...
 速度是所有田径运动项目的关键要素。
- He put on a burst of speed...
 他突然加速了。
- The car is quite noisy at speed.
 这辆车高速行驶时噪音很大。
 
- Speed is the essential ingredient of all athletics...
- N-UNCOUNT (指某事发生或进展时的)高速,快速
 Speedis a very fast rate at which something happens or is done.- I was amazed at his speed of working.
 他办事之麻利让我深感叹服。
- ...the sheer speed of the unification process.
 统一进程速度惊人
 
- I was amazed at his speed of working.
- VERB (尤指坐车)快速行进
 If youspeedsomewhere, you move or travel there quickly, usually in a vehicle.- Trains will speed through the Channel Tunnel at 186mph...
 火车将以每小时 186 英里的速度快速穿过海峡隧道。
- The engine noise rises only slightly as I speed along.
 我一路高速行驶时,发动机的噪音只提高了一点点。
 
- Trains will speed through the Channel Tunnel at 186mph...
- VERB (驾车者)超速行驶
 Someone whois speedingis driving a vehicle faster than the legal speed limit.- This man was not qualified to drive and was speeding.
 这名男子没有驾驶资格,并且违章超速行驶。
 
- This man was not qualified to drive and was speeding.
- ***(一种兴奋剂)
 Speedis an illegal drug such as amphetamine which some people take to increase their energy and excitement.
- See also:-speed
- topick up speed→ see:pick
- PHRASE 掌握最新情况的
 If you areup to speed, you have all the most recent information that you need about something.- A day has been set aside to bring all councillors up to speed on the proposal...
 已经确定了一个日子,届时将向所有的市政委员汇报有关该建议的最新进展情况。
- Those in charge deluded themselves they were up to speed.
 那些负责人自以为掌握了最新情况。
 
- A day has been set aside to bring all councillors up to speed on the proposal...
The form of the past tense and past participle is sped in meaning 5 but speeded for the phrasal verb. 义项 5 的过去式和过去分词为sped,但在短语动词中则为 speeded。
英英释义
noun
- changing location rapidly
- a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite
- a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens- the project advanced with gratifying speed
 
- the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
- distance travelled per unit time
verb
- move faster- The car accelerated
 
- cause to move faster- He accelerated the car
 
- move very fast- The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed
 
- travel at an excessive or illegal velocity- I got a ticket for speeding
 
- move fast- He rushed down the hall to receive his guests
- The cars raced down the street
 
双语例句
- Every bank pays close attention to the speed and accuracy of its staff.
 每家银行都非常关注雇员的工作速度和无差错率。
- Trains will speed through the Channel Tunnel at 186mph
 火车将以每小时186英里的速度快速穿过海峡隧道。
- I was amazed at his speed of working.
 他办事之麻利让我深感叹服。
- The speed with which digital cameras can take, process and transmit an image is phenomenal.
 数码相机拍摄、处理和传输图像的速度相当惊人。
- With this type of camera, the shutter speed is fixed
 对这类相机而言,快门的速度是固定的。
- The train's average speed was no better than that of our bicycles.
 火车的平均速度比我们骑自行车的速度快不了多少。
- I want to know at what point I break the speed limit and get a ticket.
 我想知道我是在什么地方超速而受到处罚的。
- A day has been set aside to bring all councillors up to speed on the proposal
 已经确定了一个日子,届时将向所有的市政委员汇报有关该建议的最新进展情况。
- The system provides a digital readout of the vehicle's speed
 这个系统提供车辆速度的电子读数。
- Speed is the essential ingredient of all athletics
 速度是所有田径运动项目的关键要素。
