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单词 fast-moving
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fast-movingadj.

Brit. /ˌfɑːs(t)ˈmuːvɪŋ/, /ˌfas(t)ˈmuːvɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌfæs(t)ˈmuvɪŋ/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fast adv., moving adj.
Etymology: < fast adv. + moving adj.
1. That moves or goes quickly; travelling at a fast speed.
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the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > [adjective]
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hastivea1325
hastyc1330
ingnel1340
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fleet1528
tite?a1540
scudding1545
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suddenly1556
flight1581
feathered1587
Pegasean1590
wing-footed1591
swift-winged?1592
thought-swift-flying1595
wind-winged?1596
swallow-winged1597
Pegasarian1607
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rapid1608
night-swifta1616
celerious1632
clipping1635
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volatile1655
quick-foot1658
meteorous1667
windy1697
high-flying1710
fleet-footed1726
aliped1727
wickc1760
velocious1775
flight-performing1785
fast-going1800
fast-moving1802
meteor1803
wight-wapping1830
fleety1841
speeding1847
swiftening1848
two-forty1855
fire-swift1865
pennate1870
spinning1882
percursory1884
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meteoric1895
pacy1906
presto1952
1802 S. T. Coleridge Keepsake in Morning Post 17 Sept. 3/1 Rich flow'rs swinging in the morning breeze Over their dim fast-moving shadows hung, Making a quiet image of disquiet In the smooth, scarcely-flowing river-pool.
1841 Southern Whig (Athens, Georgia) 30 Apr. There will be a blur—such as that which accompanies fast-moving objects.
1902 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 13 379 Jumping from a fast moving train.
1935 B. Russell Relig. & Sci. vi. 159 It might happen that..all the fast-moving particles got to one side.
2013 Nature of Scotl. Spring–Summer 6/1 It can be tricky to see at close range, since it's a fast-moving predator and can react very quickly to movement.
2. That progresses or develops rapidly; esp. (of events, a situation, etc.) changing or developing at a rapid rate.
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1845 Circular to Bankers 16 May 379/2 They can be overwhelmed by the hurricane of fast moving change.
1933 Times 7 Apr. 14/7 (advt.) Empire, Leic. Sq... A full-length fast moving romance, ‘Air Hostess’.
1957 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 Oct. 646/2 De Luxe Tour careers along, where the other novels meander. It is fast-moving, slick and professional.
2017 New Scientist 25 Feb. 37 They look at the fast-moving field of biotechnology and see its conservation potential.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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