pace
- IPA[peɪs]
英式
- a single step taken when walking or running；a unit of length representing the distance between two successive steps in walking
- walk at a steady speed, especially without a particular destination and as an expression of anxiety or annoyance；measure (a distance) by walking it and counting the number of steps taken
verb: pace, 3rd person present: paces, gerund or present participle: pacing, past tense: paced, past participle: paced
noun: pace, plural noun: paces
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名詞
- 1. a single step taken when walking or running Kirov stepped back a pace 同義詞
- ▪ a unit of length representing the distance between two successive steps in walking her eyes could size up a lad's wallet at fifty paces
- ▪ a gait of a horse or other animal, especially one of the recognized trained gaits of a horse.
- ▪ literary a person's manner of walking or running I steal with quiet pace 同義詞
- 2. speed in walking, running, or moving most traffic moved at the pace of the riverboat he's an aggressive player with plenty of pace 同義詞
- ▪ the speed or rate at which something happens or develops the industrial boom gathered pace the story rips along at a cracking pace
- ▪ the state of a wicket as affecting the speed of the ball he can cope with the pace of the Australian wickets
動詞
- 1. walk at a steady speed, especially without a particular destination and as an expression of anxiety or annoyance we paced up and down in exasperation she had been pacing the room
- ▪ measure (a distance) by walking it and counting the number of steps taken I paced out the dimensions of my new home
- ▪ (of a trained horse) move in a distinctive lateral gait in which both legs on the same side are lifted together he will suddenly pace for a few steps, then go back into normal walk
- 2. move or develop (something) at a particular rate or speed the action is paced to the beat of a perky march our fast-paced daily lives
- ▪ lead (another runner in a race) in order to establish a competitive speed McKenna paced us for four miles
- ▪ do something at a slow and steady rate in order to avoid overexertion Frank was pacing himself for the long night ahead
- walking speed.
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- (in rally driving) notes made before a race by a competitor about the characteristics of a ...
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- a fast bowler.
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- a car that sets the pace for the warm-up lap before a race but does not take part in it, or one ...
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- (in rally driving) notes made before a rally by a competitor about the characteristics of a ...
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- IPA[pās]
美式
- a single step taken when walking or running: Kirov stepped back a pace
- walk at a steady and consistent speed, especially back and forth and as an expression of ... we paced up and down in exasperation she had been pacing the room
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- IPA[ˈpäˌCHā]
美式
- with due respect to (someone or their opinion), used to express polite disagreement or ... narrative history, pace some theorists, is by no means dead
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- IPA[ˈpeɪsi]
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- with due respect to (someone or their opinion), used to express polite disagreement or ... narrative history, pace some theorists, is by no means dead
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- IPA[peɪs]
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- Police and Criminal Evidence Act.
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