单词 | breakneck |
释义 | breakneckbreak·neck /ˈbreɪknek/ adjectiveadj at breakneck speed/pace FAST/QUICKextremely and often dangerously fast 以惊险的高速 He drove away at breakneck speed. 他以惊险的速度开车疾驰而去。 Examples from the Corpus at breakneck speed/pace• If they had been alone ... She shook her head in disbelief; everything was suddenly moving at breakneck speed.• Neither do I. Tradition is being manufactured at breakneck pace.• As most travelers know, you can only travel at breakneck speed for so long.• Dorothy Newman nudged her fellow conspirator back to reality, then they ran at breakneck speed to their respective homes.• Some guides are indeed very brief, suggesting visits at breakneck speed where only a few items or rooms will be seen. Examples from the Corpus breakneck• Despite the breakneck advancement of women on one level, traditionally sexist assumptions and time-honored bigotry remain enshrined on another.• Cirrus, known mostly for multimedia chips, had been growing at a breakneck pace until last year.• As most travelers know, you can only travel at breakneck speed for so long. |
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