Definition of rapidly in English:

rapidly

adverb ˈrapɪdli

Very quickly; at a great rate.
the business is expanding rapidly
the problem is rapidly worsening
Example sentencesExamples
- Pea aphids can be found at low levels but are expected to multiply rapidly in the warm weather.
- Yet even he admits that defending his sport is rapidly becoming an impossible task.
- Mark decided simply to set one up and since then, he has seen the business expand rapidly.
- Both Mr and Mrs Hayhurst were stranded on the roof as the river continued to rise rapidly.
- In the heat, the grass grows rapidly and the flowers wilt fast, so there was much to be done.
Synonyms
quickly, fast, swiftly, speedily, at (full) speed, at the speed of light, post-haste, hotfoot, at full tilt, as fast as one's legs can carry one, at a gallop, expeditiously, briskly, promptly
hurriedly, in a hurry, fast and furious, hastily, in haste, in a rush, precipitately, abruptly
informal like a shot, double quick, p.d.q. (pretty damn quick), before one can say Jack Robinson, in a flash, hell for leather, at warp speed, pronto, at the double, like a bat out of hell, like (greased) lightning, like a madman/madwoman, like mad, like crazy, like blazes, like a streak, like the wind, like a bomb, like nobody's business, like a scalded cat, like the deuce, a mile a minute, before the ink is dry on the page, before one can say knife
British informal like the clappers, at a rate of knots, like billy-o
North American informal lickety-split
literary apace

Definition of rapidly in US English:

rapidly

adverbˈrapədlē

Very quickly; at a great rate.
the business is expanding rapidly
the problem is rapidly worsening
Example sentencesExamples
- In the heat, the grass grows rapidly and the flowers wilt fast, so there was much to be done.
- Pea aphids can be found at low levels but are expected to multiply rapidly in the warm weather.
- Mark decided simply to set one up and since then, he has seen the business expand rapidly.
- Yet even he admits that defending his sport is rapidly becoming an impossible task.
- Both Mr and Mrs Hayhurst were stranded on the roof as the river continued to rise rapidly.
Synonyms
quickly, fast, swiftly, speedily, at speed, at full speed, at the speed of light, post-haste, hotfoot, at full tilt, as fast as one's legs can carry one, at a gallop, expeditiously, briskly, promptly

单词	rapidly
释义	Definition of rapidly in English: rapidly adverb ˈrapɪdli Very quickly; at a great rate. the business is expanding rapidly the problem is rapidly worsening Example sentencesExamples Pea aphids can be found at low levels but are expected to multiply rapidly in the warm weather. Yet even he admits that defending his sport is rapidly becoming an impossible task. Mark decided simply to set one up and since then, he has seen the business expand rapidly. Both Mr and Mrs Hayhurst were stranded on the roof as the river continued to rise rapidly. In the heat, the grass grows rapidly and the flowers wilt fast, so there was much to be done. Synonyms quickly, fast, swiftly, speedily, at (full) speed, at the speed of light, post-haste, hotfoot, at full tilt, as fast as one's legs can carry one, at a gallop, expeditiously, briskly, promptly hurriedly, in a hurry, fast and furious, hastily, in haste, in a rush, precipitately, abruptly informal like a shot, double quick, p.d.q. (pretty damn quick), before one can say Jack Robinson, in a flash, hell for leather, at warp speed, pronto, at the double, like a bat out of hell, like (greased) lightning, like a madman/madwoman, like mad, like crazy, like blazes, like a streak, like the wind, like a bomb, like nobody's business, like a scalded cat, like the deuce, a mile a minute, before the ink is dry on the page, before one can say knife British informal like the clappers, at a rate of knots, like billy-o North American informal lickety-split literary apace Definition of rapidly in US English: rapidly adverbˈrapədlē Very quickly; at a great rate. the business is expanding rapidly the problem is rapidly worsening Example sentencesExamples In the heat, the grass grows rapidly and the flowers wilt fast, so there was much to be done. Pea aphids can be found at low levels but are expected to multiply rapidly in the warm weather. Mark decided simply to set one up and since then, he has seen the business expand rapidly. Yet even he admits that defending his sport is rapidly becoming an impossible task. Both Mr and Mrs Hayhurst were stranded on the roof as the river continued to rise rapidly. Synonyms quickly, fast, swiftly, speedily, at speed, at full speed, at the speed of light, post-haste, hotfoot, at full tilt, as fast as one's legs can carry one, at a gallop, expeditiously, briskly, promptly
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