fast forward

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The feature that allows media to be fast-forwarded. countable,uncountable
  2. A button that causes media to be fast forwarded. countable,uncountable
  3. A state of rapid advancement. countable,figuratively,uncountable
    — In addition to her simple, punchy opening lines, Roupenian likes to begin stories at true beginnings, like childhood or a brand-new relationship, her tales often ones of maturation in fast-forward.
动词 v.
  1. To rapidly progress the playback of a recording. transitive
  2. (Of playback of a recording) to rapidly progress. intransitive
  3. To shift one's attention or focus toward a later point in time. figuratively,intransitive
    — Antarctica was remote, little of value […] was at stake, and few states had the capacity to get to Antarctica or otherwise challenge the claimants. […] Fast-forward to the present, and the picture looks somewhat different.
  4. To advance rapidly in time. figuratively,intransitive
    — Metallica have revealed that they plan to ‘fast-forward to the next chapter’ of working with Lady Gaga – sparking rumours of a collaborative album.
  5. To accelerate. figuratively,transitive
    — Lippman said Crispr is an incredibly useful tool in research, allowing him to ask new questions of the tomato plants he breeds, by fast-forwarding the research process. “The amount of genetics that we’re currently able to do has at least quintupled in the last three years,” he said.

词形变化

fast forwards present,singular,third-person fast forwarding participle,present fast forwarded participle,past fast forwarded past fast-forward alternative fast forwards plural fast-forward alternative

词汇关系

反义词
slow motion rewind
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