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单词 breakneck
释义
breakneck
(brknek )
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast.
Jack drove to Mayfair at breakneck speed.
Synonyms: dangerous, rapid, excessive, rash  
Collocations:
breakneck growth
Its breakneck growth has inspired backlashes, with cities around the world limiting how often homes can be let.
Times,Sunday Times
There are things to discuss: disappointing first-quarter results have raised questions about whether the company can sustain its breakneck growth in the long term.
Times, Sunday Times
Even for wellfinanced newcomers to the business, the price of entry can be high - despite breakneck growth, one lost more than 100 million last year.
Times, Sunday Times
The pound shop industry's breakneck growth in recent years has attracted the interest of several heavy-hitters.
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Once you stop the breakneck growth, you risk losing that corporate spirit.
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breakneck pace
A national emergency forced residents and businesses to reduce consumption at breakneck pace.
Times,Sunday Times
So, too, will the breakneck pace of economic growth.
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He's good on the nationalism that helped to fuel the bank's breakneck pace of expansion.
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The words pick up to a breakneck pace.
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Sad then that the whole thing sprints along at such a breakneck pace that we aren't allowed more of these moments.
The Sun
breakneck speed
The tale moves at breakneck speed with amazing special effects.
The Sun
We drive at breakneck speed through the city.
Times, Sunday Times
First, it's delivered at breakneck speed and often seems to tell you to do things without explaining how.
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No one can keep up with your breakneck speed but even you need to recharge your batteries, so remember to get some rest.
The Sun
Three hundred shellshocked locals fled when the construction site blaze erupted - raging out of control at breakneck speed.
The Sun
Translations:
Chinese: 极快的
Japanese: 無謀なスピードが
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