apace

apace是英語副詞，發音為[əˈpeɪs]（英式/美式通用），基本釋義為“飛快地，迅速地”。

該詞通常置於動詞後作狀語，描述動作發生的速度，常見於科技、經濟、環境等領域，如“科技行業創新持續高速發展（Innovation in the tech industry continues apace）”“商業在動盪期持續發展（commerce continued apace during troubled period）”等。

詞源可追溯至14世紀初，由短語“a pace”（字面意為“以步伐”）演變而來，其中前綴“a-”表“在……上”，“pace”源於拉丁語“passus”，原指“步伐”。

基本介紹

• 外文名：apace
• 詞性：副詞
• 英式發音：[əˈpeɪs]
• 美式發音：[əˈpeɪs]

單詞用法

ADV If something develops or continues apace, it is developing or continuing quickly. 快速地 [正式][ADV after v]

短語搭配

apace attenuation 空間衰減

apace orientation 空間定向

freezer apace 凍結室容積

intercostal apace 肋間隙

apace block 隔塊

apace design 空間設計

apace series 空間序列

apace station 太空站

雙語例句

• This kind of grass grows apace. 這種草長得很快。
• Yet building projects continue apace. 而土建工程仍在快速推進。
• The number of stamp-collectors is growing apace. 他們是集郵者；他們經常互相交換郵票。
• In the next two years his affairs crumbled apace. 在以後的兩年中他的事業急速地崩潰了。
• The intimidation of opposition campaigners proceeded apace. 針對反對派活動人士的恐嚇活動正在迅速蔓延。
• Elsewhere, the rearrangement of the book trade continues apace. 在其他地方，圖書業也在繼續調整和改變。
• A snow-white swan swam apace to bolt a boring-pond snake in a basin. 湖中一隻銀白的天鵝疾速地遊動著去追趕一條緩緩遊動的蛇。
• Yet cinema-building is proceeding apace, and supply has created demand. 但影院建設急速進行，供應促進了需求。
• Preparations for UEFA EURO 2012 have gathered speed as the countdown continues apace. 歐足聯2012年歐洲杯的準備工作因急速倒計時而加速。
• Japan's monetary base rose 85 percent between 1997 and 2003; deflation continued apace. 1997年至2003年，日本的基礎貨幣增長了85%，與此同時，通貨卻持續緊縮。
• It is still growing apace, especially in China, where it will open 80 more stores this year. Zara目前仍然飛速發展，尤其在中國。今年Zara計畫在中國再開設80多家分店。
• Asia's debt market is on pace for a record year, and European companies are also raising money apace. 亞洲的債市今年有望創下紀錄，歐洲公司也在飛快地籌集資金。
• The public debt grew gradually but did so apace with the growth of a wealthy and expanding nation. 公債逐漸增加，隨之快速成長的是一個富有和擴張中的國家。
• The sinking sound of melting snow is heard in all 6 dells, and the ice dissolves apace in the ponds. 山谷里處處可聞融雪的沉墜聲；湖泊里的冰雪大片大片地融化。
• This may involve the transition from one phase to another, or the apace or disappearance of a phase. 這可能涉及到從一個相到另一相的相變，或一個相的迅速生成或消失。
• New offices, roads and tunnels are being built apace; indeed, Dakar has become notorious for traffic jams. 快速興建的新辦公室、道路和隧道如雨後春筍般湧現，而達喀爾也因為交通堵塞聲名狼藉。
• And let us remember that the autumn of life will come on apace; and that what we now sow, we shall then reap. 讓我們記住，人生的秋天很快就會來臨；我們現在播種什麼，到那時就會收穫什麼。
• At a conference in April Mr Solow was optimistic that technical change would proceed apace despite the crisis. 在今年4月的一次會議上，Solow先生顯得頗為樂觀：儘管危機當前，技術變革仍會飛速發展。
• As you can see, Groovy's math-like overload operators can not only bear quite a load, but they can do it apace! 可以看出，Groovy的算術類重載操作符不僅能負重，而且能做得很快！
• Many experts are concerned that child care and flexible work options have not nearly kept apace with this change. 很多專家擔心，兒童保育和彈性工作選擇遠遠沒有適應這種改變。
• It was the last of the regiment's stay in Meryton, and all the young ladies in the neighbourhood were drooping apace. 過了這個星期，駐紮在麥里屯的那個民兵團就要開拔了，附近的年輕小姐們立刻一個個垂頭喪氣起來。
• Diversification has provided big financial institutions with a hedge against national decline, and it continues apace. 大型的金融機構通過業務多元化規避了國家經濟衰退的風險，這一業務發展趨勢目前繼續處於加速狀態
• In recent days America's central bank has flooded credit markets with liquidity, creating new lending facilities apace. 最近數天來，美國的中央銀行向信貸市場注入大量流動資金，非常快速地創造新的借貸便利。
• If auto sales continue apace, there will be more than 130 million vehicles on China's roads by 2020 — up from about 33 million today. 如果汽車銷量持續加速增長，那么，到2020年，中國道路上行駛的汽車數量將從今天的3,300萬輛增加到1.3億輛。