释义 |
fast1/fɑ:st/ adj. & adv.●adj. 1 rapid, quickmoving 快的,动作迅速的,敏捷的 2 capable of high speed 速度高的 a fast car 跑得快的小汽车 3 enabling or causing or intended for high speed 使能够快速运行的,适于快速运行的 a fast road 快速车道; fast bowler 板球快投手 4 (of a clock etc.) showing a time ahead of the correct time (钟表等)偏快的 5 (of a pitch or ground etc. in a sport) likely to make the ball bounce or run quickly (球场等)能使球弹起(或滚得快)的 6a (of a photographic film) needing only a short exposure (胶卷)曝光时间短的,感光快的 b (of a lens) having a large aperture (镜头)孔径大的 7a firmly fixed or attached 牢固的,坚固的,稳固的 b secure; firmly established 可靠的;牢不可破的 a fast friendship 牢不可破的友谊 8 (of a colour) not fading in light or when washed (颜色)不褪色的 9 (of a person) immoral, dissipated (人)放荡的,耽于享乐的 ●adv. 1 quickly; in quick succession 迅速地;快速不断地 2 firmly, fixedly, tightly, securely 牢固地,坚固地,稳固地;紧紧地 stand fast 屹立不动; eyes fast shut 双眼紧闭着 3 soundly, completely 酣畅地;完全地 fast asleep 酣睡 4 close, immediately 靠近地,紧接着 fast on their heels 紧跟在他们后面 □ pull a fast one (often foll. by 常后跟 on) colloq. try to deceive or gain an unfair advantage [口]蒙骗;(设法)占便宜 [Old English fœst, from Germanic] |