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pace n.速度；步伐；(一)步v.踱步；(用步)测；(马)溜蹄走prep.用在人名前(礼貌的表达不同意见) (1) 她工作得很快，我跟不上她的速度。(2) 约翰发现要迟到了, 就加大步伐。(3) 自信的步态骑士般孔武而自如。(4) 快步是马行的一种步态。(5) 狮子烦躁地在兽笼里走来走去。(6) 他起身并开始在房间里踱来踱去。(7) 我用步子量过这条路，我知道它有多长。 Pace comes from the Latin word passus, meaning “a step.” Pace is a noun, meaning "the speed at which something happens." Some say city life has a faster pace because everyone hurries and there are so many exciting things to do. Pace is also a verb — if you pace yourself, you’ll have enough energy to experience all of that city's sights, from the rush of rush hour to the late-night party scene.

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英 [peɪs] 美 [peɪs] (1) She works so fast that I can't keep pace with her.(2) When John found he was going to be late, he stepped up his pace.(3) They pace in sleek chivalric certainty.(4) The trot is a pace of the horse.(5) The lion paced the floor of his cage restlessly.(6) He gets up,and begin to pace up and down the room.(7) I pace the path and I know how long it is. Pace is how fast something travels a particular distance, like a runner who tries to achieve a consistent pace, running each mile in more or less the same amount of time. 1[N-SING 单数名词]速度；节奏 The pace of something is the speed at which it happens or is done.   [usu with supp]Many people were not satisfied with the pace of change.很多人对变革的步伐不满意。...people who prefer to live at a slower pace...乐于放慢生活节奏的人They could not stand the pace or the workload...他们无法忍受那种节奏和工作负荷。Interest rates would come down as the recovery gathered pace.随着复苏的加速，利率会降下来。2[N-SING 单数名词]步速 Your pace is the speed at which you walk.   [usu with supp]He moved at a brisk pace down the rue St Antoine...他沿着圣安托万街轻快地走去。Their pace quickened as they approached their cars.走近自己的车时，他们加快了脚步。3[N-COUNT 可数名词]步幅 A pace is the distance that you move when you take one step.   [usu with supp]He'd only gone a few paces before he stopped again...他只走了几步远就又停了下来。I took a pace backwards.我往后退了一步。4[VERB 动词]（由于焦虑或不耐烦而）在…踱步 If you pace a small area, you keep walking up and down it, because you are anxious or impatient.   [V n]  [V prep/adv]  [V]As they waited, Kravis paced the room nervously...他们等的时候，克拉维斯在屋里不安地踱来踱去。He found John pacing around the flat, unable to sleep...他发现约翰在公寓里来回踱步，无法入睡。She stared as he paced and yelled.他来回走着，咆哮着，她目不转睛地看着。5[VERB 动词]放稳步调 If you pace yourself when doing something, you do it at a steady rate.   [V pron-refl]It was a tough race and I had to pace myself.这是场艰苦的比赛，我不得不控制好节奏。6[PHRASE 短语]与…步调一致 If something keeps pace with something else that is changing, it changes quickly in response to it.   [V inflects]Farmers are angry because the rise fails to keep pace with inflation.农民们很气愤，因为提价赶不上通货膨胀。...a world changing far too fast for her to keep pace.世界变化得太快，她跟不上7[PHRASE 短语]与…齐头并进（或并驾齐驱） If you keep pace with someone who is walking or running, you succeed in going as fast as them, so that you remain close to them.   [V inflects]With four laps to go, he kept pace with the leaders...还剩4圈的时候，他紧紧咬住领先者。Daisy strode alongside her, breathing heavily but keeping pace.黛西在她身边大步走着，大口喘着气，但是没有落后。8[PHRASE 短语]以适合自己的节奏 If you do something at your own pace , you do it at a speed that is comfortable for you.   [PHR after v]The computer will give students the opportunity to learn at their own pace...计算机让学生们有机会按照自己的节奏学习。She was going too fast so I decided to keep riding at my own pace.她骑得太快了，所以我决定按自己的速度骑。9[PHRASE 短语]考查…的能力/ 展现…的才能 If you put someone through their paces or make them go through their paces, you get them to show you how well they can do something.   [V inflects]The British coach is putting the boxers through their paces...英国教练正在检验拳手们的能力。A group of the world's best waterskiers will be going through their paces.一队世界上最优秀的滑水运动员将一展身手。10  at a snail's pace→see: snail； 相关词组：pace out

英语单词	pace
英美音标	英 [peɪs] 美 [peɪs]
中文释义	n.速度；步伐；(一)步 v.踱步；(用步)测；(马)溜蹄走 prep.用在人名前(礼貌的表达不同意见)
英语例句	(1) She works so fast that I can't keep pace with her. (2) When John found he was going to be late, he stepped up his pace. (3) They pace in sleek chivalric certainty. (4) The trot is a pace of the horse. (5) The lion paced the floor of his cage restlessly. (6) He gets up,and begin to pace up and down the room. (7) I pace the path and I know how long it is.
中文例句	(1) 她工作得很快，我跟不上她的速度。 (2) 约翰发现要迟到了, 就加大步伐。 (3) 自信的步态骑士般孔武而自如。 (4) 快步是马行的一种步态。 (5) 狮子烦躁地在兽笼里走来走去。 (6) 他起身并开始在房间里踱来踱去。 (7) 我用步子量过这条路，我知道它有多长。
vocabulary简明	Pace is how fast something travels a particular distance, like a runner who tries to achieve a consistent pace, running each mile in more or less the same amount of time.
vocabulary扩展	Pace comes from the Latin word passus, meaning “a step.” Pace is a noun, meaning "the speed at which something happens." Some say city life has a faster pace because everyone hurries and there are so many exciting things to do. Pace is also a verb — if you pace yourself, you’ll have enough energy to experience all of that city's sights, from the rush of rush hour to the late-night party scene.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-SING 单数名词]速度；节奏 The pace of something is the speed at which it happens or is done. [usu with supp] Many people were not satisfied with the pace of change. 很多人对变革的步伐不满意。 ...people who prefer to live at a slower pace... 乐于放慢生活节奏的人 They could not stand the pace or the workload... 他们无法忍受那种节奏和工作负荷。 Interest rates would come down as the recovery gathered pace. 随着复苏的加速，利率会降下来。 2 [N-SING 单数名词]步速 Your pace is the speed at which you walk. [usu with supp] He moved at a brisk pace down the rue St Antoine... 他沿着圣安托万街轻快地走去。 Their pace quickened as they approached their cars. 走近自己的车时，他们加快了脚步。 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]步幅 A pace is the distance that you move when you take one step. [usu with supp] He'd only gone a few paces before he stopped again... 他只走了几步远就又停了下来。 I took a pace backwards. 我往后退了一步。 4 [VERB 动词]（由于焦虑或不耐烦而）在…踱步 If you pace a small area, you keep walking up and down it, because you are anxious or impatient. [V n] [V prep/adv] [V] As they waited, Kravis paced the room nervously... 他们等的时候，克拉维斯在屋里不安地踱来踱去。 He found John pacing around the flat, unable to sleep... 他发现约翰在公寓里来回踱步，无法入睡。 She stared as he paced and yelled. 他来回走着，咆哮着，她目不转睛地看着。 5 [VERB 动词]放稳步调 If you pace yourself when doing something, you do it at a steady rate. [V pron-refl] It was a tough race and I had to pace myself. 这是场艰苦的比赛，我不得不控制好节奏。 6 [PHRASE 短语]与…步调一致 If something keeps pace with something else that is changing, it changes quickly in response to it. [V inflects] Farmers are angry because the rise fails to keep pace with inflation. 农民们很气愤，因为提价赶不上通货膨胀。 ...a world changing far too fast for her to keep pace. 世界变化得太快，她跟不上 7 [PHRASE 短语]与…齐头并进（或并驾齐驱） If you keep pace with someone who is walking or running, you succeed in going as fast as them, so that you remain close to them. [V inflects] With four laps to go, he kept pace with the leaders... 还剩4圈的时候，他紧紧咬住领先者。 Daisy strode alongside her, breathing heavily but keeping pace. 黛西在她身边大步走着，大口喘着气，但是没有落后。 8 [PHRASE 短语]以适合自己的节奏 If you do something at your own pace , you do it at a speed that is comfortable for you. [PHR after v] The computer will give students the opportunity to learn at their own pace... 计算机让学生们有机会按照自己的节奏学习。 She was going too fast so I decided to keep riding at my own pace. 她骑得太快了，所以我决定按自己的速度骑。 9 [PHRASE 短语]考查…的能力/ 展现…的才能 If you put someone through their paces or make them go through their paces, you get them to show you how well they can do something. [V inflects] The British coach is putting the boxers through their paces... 英国教练正在检验拳手们的能力。 A group of the world's best waterskiers will be going through their paces. 一队世界上最优秀的滑水运动员将一展身手。 10 at a snail's pace→see: snail ；相关词组： pace out

Pace I [V Fast Speed Phrase 短语 [Usu