词汇 | rapid-fire |
释义 | rapid-fire adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈræp.ɪd.faɪər/ us /ˈræp.ɪd.faɪr/ used to describe questions or jokes that come very quickly one after another(问题、玩笑)连珠炮般的,一个接一个的,接二连三的 Fast and rapid (at) full speed/tilt/peltidiom apace as fast as your legs would carry youidiom as if it is going out of styleidiom at a rate of knotsidiom fleet hypersonic in the twinkling of an eyeidiom Jack Robinson lickety-split light speed lightning prompt souped-up speed of light spread like wildfireidiom streak super-express superfast wildfire Examples of rapid-firerapid-fire I mean to say that it is based on such thoughtlike mental processes as description, inference, and problem solving, although these processes are rapid-fire, unconscious, and nonverbal. The questioning of one man alone by 11 prosecutors putting rapid-fire questions at random is awesome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not possible for me to answer such rapid-fire questions without due preparation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The resulting rapid-fire clatter of the repiniques, along with the distinctive driving roll of the 4th surdo, gives samba-reggae an unmistakable sound. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The comic banter of some early sound films was rapid-fire, non-stop, and frequently exhausting for the audience by the final reel. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The song is noted for its breakneck flows packing rhythmic, rapid-fire rap by the rappers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Their material consisted of comic songs with rapid-fire delivery and songs with mild social commentary, as well as sentimental songs. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was a breech-loading, rapid-fire cannon that was operated by a hand-crank. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like most other controllers, it included twin turbo rapid-fire and a slow motion mode. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fiennes, with his rapid-fire delivery and rapier mustache, is hilarious, dapper and total perfection. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is noted for its organ intro and rapid-fire drums, as well as its enigmatic and quick-spoken lyrics. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There's little creativity involved in these grimy tunes, smothered in layers of synthesized vocals and rapid-fire raps. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The film is noted for its rapid-fire repartee, using overlapping dialogue to make conversations sound more realistic, with one character speaking before another finishes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the film itself has been criticized by fans for being poorly edited with rapid-fire cuts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rapid-fire jokes run the gamut from delightful to embarrassing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of rapid-fire 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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