rapid
gb/ɹˈæpɪd/ us/ɹˈæpɪd/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 2500
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
B1
property
1
Happening or moving quickly
Happening or moving very fast.
الگوی کاربرد:
a rapid [change/movement/growth]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'rapid' with 'sudden'. 'Rapid' focuses on speed, while 'sudden' focuses on unexpectedness.
هممعنیها
quick (Slightly less formal and more common in everyday speech.)
|
fast (More informal and general; often used for speed of movement.)
متضادها
slow (Opposite in speed; occurring over a longer time.)
ترکیبهای رایج
rapid growth
|rapid change
|rapid progress
|rapid movement
|rapid response
موضوعها
daily life
|time
|movement
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The patient made a rapid recovery after surgery.
- We saw rapid changes in technology over the past decade.
- The river’s rapid current made swimming dangerous.
- He made a rapid decision without much thought.
- The company experienced rapid growth in its first year.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The train is very rapid.
- He made a rapid move to the door.
- We saw rapid growth in the town.
- The river has a rapid flow.
- She made a rapid change in her plan.
اسم
B1
entity
2
Fast-flowing river section
A place in a river where water moves very fast and is rough.
الگوی کاربرد:
to navigate the rapids
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'rapids' (plural noun) with 'rapid' (adjective). 'Rapids' almost always appears in plural form when talking about rivers.
هممعنیها
whitewater (Specifically refers to turbulent water in rapids, often used in sports contexts.)
متضادها
calm water (Still or slow-moving part of a river.)
ترکیبهای رایج
shoot the rapids
|white-water rapids
|dangerous rapids
موضوعها
nature
|sports
|travel
نمونهها
- The canoe tipped over while going through the rapids.
- They trained for months before attempting the dangerous rapids.
- We went white-water rafting through the rapids.
- The rapids made navigation extremely difficult.
- Tourists love the thrill of shooting the rapids.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We saw big rapids in the river.
- The boat went through the rapids.
- The rapids are very strong.
- He fell in the rapids.
- They like to go to the rapids for fun.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
rapid
IPA
GB/ɹˈæpɪd/
US/ɹˈæpɪd/
هجاها و تکیه
rap - id (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (rap)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: rapid
- Comparative: rapider
- Superlative: rapidest
Noun
- Base: rapid
- Plural: rapids
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
in rapid succession
1/ˈɪn ɹˈæpɪd səksˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Quickly one after another
Happening quickly one after another without much time between them.
نمونهها
- Three loud bangs came in rapid succession.
- The team scored twice in rapid succession.
rapid-fire
1/ɹˈæpɪd fˈaɪɚ/
fixed phrase
Very quick succession
Happening or said very fast, one after another without pause.
نمونهها
- She asked him rapid-fire questions during the interview.
- The comedian delivered jokes in rapid-fire style.