| 单词 | with speed |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswith (all) speed a. Quickness, promptness, or dispatch in the performance of some action or operation. Frequently in the phrase with (all) speed.For the proverbial contrast with haste, see haste n. Phrases 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > time > a suitable time or opportunity > [noun] > quickness or promptness speedOE speediness1530 earliness1575 soonness1668 the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > [noun] > expedition or dispatch speedOE diligence1490 expedition1529 dispatch1570 expedience1597 urgence1612 navity1623 expediteness1635 OE Genesis 2668 Spedum sægde eorlum Abimeleh,..waldendes word. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1083 Ðo seiden ðis angeles to loth wið sped. c1475 Brome Abraham & Isaac in N. Davis Non-Cycle Plays & Fragm. (1970) 54 Thys fyere schall brene a full good spyd. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. FFiii Let vs ryse agayne with all spede. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 28v Barley..must be geathered with more speede then other graynes. c1614 W. Mure tr. Virgil Dido & Æneas i. in Wks. (1898) I. 77 Let vs a navie then prepair with speid. 1665 S. Patrick Parable of Pilgrim xii. 81 All that surprises me is..that such feeble words as mine should..with such speed excite so high a degree of Love. 1701 W. Penn in Mem. Hist. Soc. Pennsylvania (1870) IX. 51 Get them transcribed by good hands with all speed. 1768 T. Gray Descent of Odin in Poems 87 Uprose the King of Men with speed. 1847 A. Helps Friends in Council I. i. viii. 128 Insist upon speed in learning... This speed gives the habit of concentrating attention. 1891 F. W. Farrar Darkness & Dawn II. lv. 217 The execution of the Christians was to be hurried on with all speed. < as lemmas |
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