| 释义 | n① 1步,一步(=step)2步幅(二又二分之一英尺)He took three quick paces forward.他向前快走了三步。She advanced five paces.她前进五步。The desk is only a few paces away.那张桌子只有几步远。The fence is eight paces from the house.那道篱笆离房子有八步远。
 ②[用单数形]1步调;速度;步伐;脚步2(工作、生活等的)速度,拍子He walked at a brisk pace.他以敏捷的步伐行走。a double-time pace跑步an ordinary pace常步a quick pace快步at an easy pace以轻缓的步调He proceeded at a leisurely pace.他以悠闲的脚步前行。at a snail's pace迟缓地He quickened [slowed down] his pace.他加快[放慢]脚步。at one's own pace以自己的速度
vt① (以常步)走过He paced the room.他在房间里踱步。
 ② 步测pace out [off] a distance步测距离
vi① 踱步,走动He paced up and down (the platform).他(在月台上)走来走去。
短语a change of pace① 步调的改变;换口味② 【棒球】缓投,球速变化(投手摆出投快球的姿态,但却投出慢球)
at a good pacego the pace① 【口】飞快地走,疾速地进行② 【口】过奢靡的生活,挥霍享乐
keep paceShe couldn't keep pace with the other students.她无法与其他的学生并驾齐驱。My salary cannot keep pace with inflation.我的薪水赶不上通货膨胀。
put ... through one's paces① 试验(某人、动物、机器等)的能力[本领];使…表现其能力[技巧]
 My father put his new car through its paces.我的父亲试验他的新车的性能。The teacher put her pupils through their paces for their parents.那位教师使她的学生们表现能力给家长们看。
set the pace① 定步调,调整步子<for>② 示范,做榜样;带头;最为成功
 Our company is setting the pace in the personal computer market.我们的公司在个人电脑的市场上起领导作用。
show one's paces
同义词raten.速率speedn.速度stepn.步stepv.踏步striden.大步stridev.大踏步走strollv.散步treadn.步行treadv.踩walkv.走
 ambulateclipfoothooftempovelocity
词路径entityabstractionabstract entityrelationmagnitude relationquantitative relationratepacegait
上位词indefinite quantitylinear measurelinear unitratesteptemporal property
下位词M.M.beatbeats per minutebpmceleritydeliberatenessdeliberationdouble timefastnessmetronome markingquick timequicknessrapidityrapidnessslownesssluggishnessspeedspeedinessswiftnessunhurriedness
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