| 词汇 | at-a-rate-of-knots |
| 释义 | at a rate of knotsidiomUK If someone does something at a rate of knots, they do it very quickly: 很快地，飞快地，迅速地 She got through her work at a rate of knots.她很快做完了工作。 Fast and rapid (at) full speed/tilt/peltidiom (at) full steamidiom apace as fast as your legs would carry youidiom as if it is going out of styleidiom fleet in the twinkling of an eyeidiom Jack Robinson lickety-split light speed lightning like a shotidiom prompt souped-up speed of light spread like wildfireidiom streak super-express superfast wildfire Examples of at a rate of knotsat a rate of knots They are not merely running fast to stand still; they are being propelled backwards atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Much work has been done atarateofknots, and we have an opportunity to look at the legislation in greater detail. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, productivity has been improving atarateofknots in the past six or seven years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet we are destroying them atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, it has had the same sort of increase in its waiting list, although it has been selling council houses atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At the end of the commercial he disappears down a country road driving his float atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Things began to improve, took off atarateofknots, and activity has risen phenomenally since the hospital opened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are living in an age where regulation is extending atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This is apparently extending atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These students move atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They will start drifting away atarateofknots if the position is not clarified. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Coal pits closed atarateofknots, one every six weeks, between 1964 and 1970. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is growing atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are coming through atarateofknots and in large numbers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the shortlist of services that should not be permitted to be run by any council are leisure centres, which seem to soak up money atarateofknots. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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