| 词汇 | whizz |
| 释义 | whizz verb[ I+ adv/prep ] UKinformal(US usuallywhiz); (US alsowiz)uk /wɪz/ us /wɪz/ to move or do something very fast: 快速移动;很快地做 A police car whizzed by, on its way to the accident.一辆警车飞速驶过，开往事故现场。 We whizzed through the rehearsal, so that we'd be finished by lunchtime.我们赶紧进行排演，以便能在午饭之前结束。 Time just whizzes past when you're enjoying yourself.当你在纵情享乐的时候，时间总是转眼即逝。 Moving quickly agility beetle belt bob up bowl down/along something cannonball gallop gun leg make a dash for something make good timeidiom make hasteidiom make off outrun outrush pelt rush scorch scuttle shoot whizz noun UKuk /wɪz/ us /wɪz/ whizznoun (EXPERT)[ Cusually singular ]informal approving(US usuallywhiz) a person with a very high level of skill or knowledge in a particular subject: 能手;奇才;高手 a computer whizz计算机高手 He's a whizz at poker.他是个扑克牌高手。 Synonym hotshotmainly USinformal an intelligent person geniusThe system must have been designed by a mathematical genius. prodigyHe was something of a prodigy on the piano. child prodigyShe was labelled as a child prodigy by her early teachers. eggheadThe eggheads at the University have been working on this for years. brainsThe well-known comedian is the brains behind the new sitcom. whizz-kidUKThey hired some uni whizz-kid to lead the firm. Experts and specialists academician artist authority boffin child prodigy doyenne know something inside outidiom lapidary Latin Americanist literati maven Renaissance man savant semiotician skilled smart money wizard wonder wonderkid wunderkind whizznoun (DRUG)[ U ] slang for amphetamine (= a drug that makes the mind and body more active)苯丙胺;安非他明 Specific types of drug acaricide alprazolam amnesiac anaphrodisiac anti-AIDS Dexedrine digoxin dissociative E, e ecstasy gas and air heroin LSD pep pill popper roach smack tetrahydrocannabinol truth serum Xanax whizz | Business Englishwhizz noun[ C ] informal(US alsowhiz)uk /wɪz/us someone who is very good and successful at something: a whizz at/on/with sthYou don't have to be a whizz at computers in this job. a computer/financial/marketing whizz Examples of whizzwhizz It is terrible to see how some people whizz past young riders on restive young racehorses and the like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Motorists whizz past and terrify my small children and me. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I expect that before long we shall have an appropriate "whizz kid" abbreviation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The aircraft comes and goes but the motor-cycle whizzes down the street and the noise reverberates between the buildings. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is an economy for the whizz kids. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The traffic whizzes around and motorcyclists seem to be oblivious to the lanes of traffic. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So many people have risen from the ranks to managership and directorship that the whole set-up is contrary to the whizz-kid concept. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They believe that the private sector whizz kids will come in, improving services and increasing revenue; again, many of us do not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The whizz-kids of the management teams put the information down on paper and, at times, it looks wonderful, but prisons do not work like that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The description of someone as a "computer whizz kid" is somewhat derisory. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure that his grandfather whizzes round in his grave every time he hears him speak. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I cannot define the level of earned income of a whizz kid. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We wait and put up with it, and they continue to whizz past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether this arrangement works or not depends on whether the "whizz-kid" can swim—politically, that is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The cars whizz within a matter of inches of the front doors of the houses and of anyone who is trying to get out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of whizz These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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