单词 | overfast |
释义 | > as lemmasover-fast over-fast adj. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈfɑːst/ , /ˌəʊvəˈfast/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈfæst/ ΚΠ 1838 J. D. Canning Day Dreams in Poems 163 If one not overfast with haste should ruminate it long, He 'd find, besides a sickish taste,It savored something strong. 1949 R. Blesh Shining Trumpets (new ed.) ii. 41 Overfast tempos did not appear in Afro-American music until very recently. 1998 C. Dow Major Recessions vii. 264 Most of the phases of overfast growth came not under Labour but under Conservative governments. over-fast over-fast adv. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈfɑːst/ , /ˌəʊvəˈfast/ , U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈfæst/ ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > [adverb] > excessively over-fast?a1425 ?a1425 tr. Guy de Chauliac Grande Chirurgie (N.Y. Acad. Med.) f. 73v (MED) If it holde ouerfast, be it remoued wiþ a picecarolez. 1586 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. I. 727 When he sawe the Hebrewes encrease ouer-fast amongst his subiects. 1939 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 69 11 Poreporena is changing..; but it has not been changing over-fast. < as lemmas |
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