rapidoadv.adj.n.

Brit.

/ˈrapɪdəʊ/,

/raˈpiːdəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈræpəˌdoʊ/,

/ræˈpidoʊ/

Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Italian. Partly a borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: Italian rapido; Spanish rápido.

Etymology: As adverb and adjective < Italian rapido rapid adj. As noun, partly < Italian rapido express train (1931; compare earlier rapidissimo (noun) in this sense (1895); use as noun (perhaps short for treno rapido ) of rapido rapid adj.), and partly < Spanish rápido express train (1884 or earlier); compare rapide n.

A. adv. (and adj.)

Music. With rapidity, at a rapid tempo. Also as adj.: played or performed rapidly.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > directions > [adverb] > for tempo

adagio1680

presto1680

vivace1683

largo1702

allegrettoc1710

allegro1721

larghetto1724

lent1724

lento1724

moderato1724

prestissimo1724

stretto1740

a tempo1740

lentamente1762

accelerando1784

rallentando1786

ritardando1806

ritenuto1826

rit.1833

rapido1841

stringendo1853

lentando1854

allargando1873

rall.1876

trascinando1876

animato1879

largando1883

mässig1884

più mosso1931

1841 J. F. Warner Universal Dict. Musical Terms p. lxxii/2 in tr. G. Weber Gen. Music Teacher Rapido, Rapidamente: rapid, rapidly.

1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 374/2 Rapido (It.), with rapidity.

1955 Times 6 June 9/2 The veiled purity of his pianissimo singing touch, and the jewelled evenness of his rapido flourishes in Chopin.

2006 J. Franklin Settling Scores 22 Rapido passages in Spanish sung by the Puerto Rican folks who eventually became a dominant group in the neighborhood.

B. n.

In Italy and (later) Spain: a fast intercity train, an express. Also with capital initial.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > passenger train > express or non-stop

express train1841

lightning express1844

express1848

limited express1860

rapide1868

limited1869

night express1877

non-stop1909

limited train1913

Blue Train1922

rapido1939

1939 Times 2 Mar. 17/6 The very comfortable Rapido train runs on a line mysteriously but effectively planned to deepen the impression of loneliness.

1954 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 14 July 10/4 (caption) The trio will sail aboard the USS Constitution next Wednesday for Naples and use the ultrastreamline Rapido train for the balance of a trip in Italy.

1957 Punch 7 Aug. 163/1 In the restaurant car of the Rapido from Rome to Florence next day there was one of his private clients.

1964 P. Jones Month of Pearl vii. 65 An early evening train, a Rapido scheduled to stop only at Latina on its way to Rome.

1974 R. Howard Two-part Inventions 72 There has been no rapido from Rimini since the War.

1980 Cook's Internat. Timetable Nov. 209 Excess fare is charged for Rapido trains.

2001 Daily Press (Hampton-Newport News, Va.) (Nexis) 22 Apr. j7/3 Back to the train station for the rapido train to Madrid.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rapido
释义	rapidoadv.adj.n. Brit. /ˈrapɪdəʊ/, /raˈpiːdəʊ/, U.S. /ˈræpəˌdoʊ/, /ræˈpidoʊ/ Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Italian. Partly a borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: Italian rapido; Spanish rápido. Etymology: As adverb and adjective < Italian rapido rapid adj. As noun, partly < Italian rapido express train (1931; compare earlier rapidissimo (noun) in this sense (1895); use as noun (perhaps short for treno rapido ) of rapido rapid adj.), and partly < Spanish rápido express train (1884 or earlier); compare rapide n. A. adv. (and adj.) Music. With rapidity, at a rapid tempo. Also as adj.: played or performed rapidly. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > directions > [adverb] > for tempo adagio1680 presto1680 vivace1683 largo1702 allegrettoc1710 allegro1721 larghetto1724 lent1724 lento1724 moderato1724 prestissimo1724 stretto1740 a tempo1740 lentamente1762 accelerando1784 rallentando1786 ritardando1806 ritenuto1826 rit.1833 rapido1841 stringendo1853 lentando1854 allargando1873 rall.1876 trascinando1876 animato1879 largando1883 mässig1884 più mosso1931 1841 J. F. Warner Universal Dict. Musical Terms p. lxxii/2 in tr. G. Weber Gen. Music Teacher Rapido, Rapidamente: rapid, rapidly. 1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 374/2 Rapido (It.), with rapidity. 1955 Times 6 June 9/2 The veiled purity of his pianissimo singing touch, and the jewelled evenness of his rapido flourishes in Chopin. 2006 J. Franklin Settling Scores 22 Rapido passages in Spanish sung by the Puerto Rican folks who eventually became a dominant group in the neighborhood. B. n. In Italy and (later) Spain: a fast intercity train, an express. Also with capital initial. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > train > passenger train > express or non-stop express train1841 lightning express1844 express1848 limited express1860 rapide1868 limited1869 night express1877 non-stop1909 limited train1913 Blue Train1922 rapido1939 1939 Times 2 Mar. 17/6 The very comfortable Rapido train runs on a line mysteriously but effectively planned to deepen the impression of loneliness. 1954 San Mateo (Calif.) Times 14 July 10/4 (caption) The trio will sail aboard the USS Constitution next Wednesday for Naples and use the ultrastreamline Rapido train for the balance of a trip in Italy. 1957 Punch 7 Aug. 163/1 In the restaurant car of the Rapido from Rome to Florence next day there was one of his private clients. 1964 P. Jones Month of Pearl vii. 65 An early evening train, a Rapido scheduled to stop only at Latina on its way to Rome. 1974 R. Howard Two-part Inventions 72 There has been no rapido from Rimini since the War. 1980 Cook's Internat. Timetable Nov. 209 Excess fare is charged for Rapido trains. 2001 Daily Press (Hampton-Newport News, Va.) (Nexis) 22 Apr. j7/3 Back to the train station for the rapido train to Madrid. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.adj.n.1841
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