- 1rB2
/ˈræpɪdli/
very quickly — used most often about things that change, grow, or get better.
迅速地；快速地
核心畫面
Picture a line on a graph climbing — not a person moving fast, but a situation shifting fast. That is where this word likes to sit: with things that change, grow, spread, or improve. It measures the rate of change more than the speed of a body.
可以想成：圖表上一條陡陡往上爬的線——重點不是某個人跑得快，而是狀況變得快。rapidly 最喜歡待的地方比較像這裡…更多收起
可以想成：圖表上一條陡陡往上爬的線——重點不是某個人跑得快，而是狀況變得快。rapidly 最喜歡待的地方比較像這裡：用在改變、成長、擴散、好轉這類事情上。它量的是「變化的速度」，而不是身體移動的速度，這一點和 quickly 的分工很值得記。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
rapidlyadv/ˈɹæpɪdli/
- 1
With speed; in a rapid manner.
- She packed her case rapidly and hurried out.
- We expressed our readiness, and in ten minutes were in the station wagon, rolling rapidly down the long drive, for it was then after nine. We passed on the way the van of the guests from Asquith.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。