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单词 warp speed
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Definition of warp speed in English:

warp speed

noun
informal
  • An extremely high speed.

    these exciting developments are moving ahead at warp speed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Good news travels fast, bad news travels faster, and embarrassing news travels at warp speed.
    • He has rebuilt programs at warp speed at every previous stop.
    • I think it is safe to say that my second term in office is already moving at warp speed!
    • Covered entities were supposed to start moving ahead at warp speed.
    • In Dallas, they keep changing the mix at warp speed.
    • Her creativity keeps her moving at warp speed.
    • News travels at warp speed in the new economy.
    • Tony was changing at warp speed, too.
    • Just before twelve I hopped into the shower and suddenly the pace of the day accelerated to warp speed.
    • Growth can go at warp speed in every domain of life.
    • They have sped up to warp speed.
    • Shareholders are anxious to see the stock recover; employees want morale to improve at warp speed.
    • Information is, quite literally, at their fingertips and decisions are being made at warp speed.
    • Its benefits included intergalactic space travel at warp speed.
    • And so as life moves at warp speed, so does our craft.
    • Still, to move from parody to icon at such warp speed is stunning.
    • Achieving warp speed, it turns out, is a spectacularly simple idea.
    • The public relations campaign continues today at warp speed.
    • He had that thing going at warp speed.
    • In spite of moving at warp speed, Isaacs has it under control.

Origin

1970s: popularized by the US television series Star Trek (originally referring to a faster-than-light speed attained by a spaceship travelling in a space warp).

 
 

Definition of warp speed in US English:

warp speed

noun
informal
  • An extremely high speed.

    these exciting developments are moving ahead at warp speed
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In spite of moving at warp speed, Isaacs has it under control.
    • Still, to move from parody to icon at such warp speed is stunning.
    • They have sped up to warp speed.
    • Shareholders are anxious to see the stock recover; employees want morale to improve at warp speed.
    • And so as life moves at warp speed, so does our craft.
    • He had that thing going at warp speed.
    • In Dallas, they keep changing the mix at warp speed.
    • Her creativity keeps her moving at warp speed.
    • The public relations campaign continues today at warp speed.
    • News travels at warp speed in the new economy.
    • I think it is safe to say that my second term in office is already moving at warp speed!
    • Tony was changing at warp speed, too.
    • Good news travels fast, bad news travels faster, and embarrassing news travels at warp speed.
    • Growth can go at warp speed in every domain of life.
    • Its benefits included intergalactic space travel at warp speed.
    • He has rebuilt programs at warp speed at every previous stop.
    • Information is, quite literally, at their fingertips and decisions are being made at warp speed.
    • Just before twelve I hopped into the shower and suddenly the pace of the day accelerated to warp speed.
    • Achieving warp speed, it turns out, is a spectacularly simple idea.
    • Covered entities were supposed to start moving ahead at warp speed.

Origin

1970s: popularized by the US television series Star Trek (originally referring to a faster-than-light speed attained by a spaceship traveling in a space warp).

 
 
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