Definition of apace in English:

apace

adverb əˈpeɪsəˈpeɪs

literary

Swiftly; quickly.
〈诗/文〉飞快地；迅速地
work continues apace
工作飞速地继续着。
Example sentencesExamples
- Work on the last minute feature continues apace, with it being dropped onto the page and lined up nicely today, and almost ready for proofing by six.
- There was no hard landing and housing construction continued apace.
- Preparations for the new season at Gigg Lane continue apace.
- Team-building is also continuing apace at Hunslet whose second row forward Sean Ibbetson is reckoned to be a Knights target.
- Plans are continuing apace for the Fairymount National School centenary celebrations later in the year.
Synonyms
quickly, fast, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, briskly, without delay, post-haste, expeditiously, at full speed, at full tilt
informal at warp speed
British informal at a rate of knots

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French a pas 'at (a considerable) pace'.

Rhymes

abase, ace, backspace, base, bass, brace, case, chase, dace, efface, embrace, encase, enchase, enlace, face, grace, interlace, interspace, in-your-face, lace, mace, misplace, outface, outpace, pace, place, plaice, race, space, Thrace, trace, upper case

Definition of apace in US English:

apace

adverbəˈpāsəˈpeɪs

literary

Swiftly; quickly.
〈诗/文〉飞快地；迅速地
work continues apace
工作飞速地继续着。
Example sentencesExamples
- Team-building is also continuing apace at Hunslet whose second row forward Sean Ibbetson is reckoned to be a Knights target.
- Work on the last minute feature continues apace, with it being dropped onto the page and lined up nicely today, and almost ready for proofing by six.
- Preparations for the new season at Gigg Lane continue apace.
- Plans are continuing apace for the Fairymount National School centenary celebrations later in the year.
- There was no hard landing and housing construction continued apace.
Synonyms
quickly, fast, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, briskly, without delay, post-haste, expeditiously, at full speed, at full tilt

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French a pas ‘at (a considerable) pace’.

词汇	apace
释义	Definition of apace in English: apace adverb əˈpeɪsəˈpeɪs literary Swiftly; quickly. 〈诗/文〉飞快地；迅速地 work continues apace 工作飞速地继续着。 Example sentencesExamples Work on the last minute feature continues apace, with it being dropped onto the page and lined up nicely today, and almost ready for proofing by six. There was no hard landing and housing construction continued apace. Preparations for the new season at Gigg Lane continue apace. Team-building is also continuing apace at Hunslet whose second row forward Sean Ibbetson is reckoned to be a Knights target. Plans are continuing apace for the Fairymount National School centenary celebrations later in the year. Synonyms quickly, fast, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, briskly, without delay, post-haste, expeditiously, at full speed, at full tilt informal at warp speed British informal at a rate of knots Origin Late Middle English: from Old French a pas 'at (a considerable) pace'. Rhymes abase, ace, backspace, base, bass, brace, case, chase, dace, efface, embrace, encase, enchase, enlace, face, grace, interlace, interspace, in-your-face, lace, mace, misplace, outface, outpace, pace, place, plaice, race, space, Thrace, trace, upper case Definition of apace in US English: apace adverbəˈpāsəˈpeɪs literary Swiftly; quickly. 〈诗/文〉飞快地；迅速地 work continues apace 工作飞速地继续着。 Example sentencesExamples Team-building is also continuing apace at Hunslet whose second row forward Sean Ibbetson is reckoned to be a Knights target. Work on the last minute feature continues apace, with it being dropped onto the page and lined up nicely today, and almost ready for proofing by six. Preparations for the new season at Gigg Lane continue apace. Plans are continuing apace for the Fairymount National School centenary celebrations later in the year. There was no hard landing and housing construction continued apace. Synonyms quickly, fast, swiftly, rapidly, speedily, briskly, without delay, post-haste, expeditiously, at full speed, at full tilt Origin Late Middle English: from Old French a pas ‘at (a considerable) pace’.
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