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pace

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pace1 /peɪs/ ●●○ W3 noun  
1 speed of events/changes 事件/变化的速度 [singular]SPEED the speed at which something happens or is done 速度;进度
pace of
 The pace of change in our lives is becoming faster and faster.
我们生活的变化速度越来越快。
at a steady/slow etc pace
 Public spending continues to rise at a steady pace.
公共开支继续稳步上升。
2 walk/run/ [singular]WALKRUN the speed at which someone walks, runs, or moves 步速;〔移动的〕速度
pace of
 You need to step up the pace of your exercises.
你应该加快训练速度。
at a slow/leisurely/brisk etc pace
 Lucy set off at a leisurely pace back to the hotel.
露西迈着悠闲的步子出发回宾馆。
 He quickened his pace, longing to be home.
他加快步伐,盼望着早点回到家中。
 Traffic slowed to a walking pace.
车流速度减缓,犹如步行。
3 step 一步 [countableC]WALK a single step when you are running or walking, or the distance you move in one step 〔跑或走的〕一步;一步之距
pace backwards/towards/forwards etc
 He took a pace towards the door.
他朝门口走了一步。
 Rebecca walked a few paces behind her mum.
丽贝卡走在妈妈身后几步远的地方。
4 keep pace (with something/somebody) SAMEto change or increase as fast as something else, or to move as fast as someone else (与某物/某人)并驾齐驱,步伐一致
 Salaries have not always kept pace with inflation.
工资上涨的速度往往赶不上通货膨胀。
 The supply of materials cannot keep pace with demand.
物资供不应求。
 Slow down! I can’t keep pace with you.
慢点! 我跟不上你了。
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5. go through your paces  (also show your paces)DO to show how well you can do something 展示自己的能力
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6 put somebody/something through their paces DOto make a person, vehicle, animal etc show how well they can do something 测试某人/某物的本领[性能];使某人/某物展示本领[性能]
 The test driver puts all the cars through their paces.
试车手测试了所有的车辆。
7 set the pace 
a) SPEEDif a company sets the pace, it does something before its competitors or to a better standard 领先,起带头作用
set the pace in
 Japanese firms have been setting the pace in electronic engineering.
日本公司在电子工程方面一直处于领先地位。
b) DSO (also set a brisk/cracking etc pace British EnglishBrE) to go faster than the other competitors in a race, who then try to achieve the same speed 〔在比赛开始时〕领先,定速度〔使其他参赛者跟随〕
 The Italians set the pace for the first eight laps.
前八圈意大利队一马当先。
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8 force the pace SPEEDto make something happen or develop more quickly than it would do normally 使加快速度;使加速发展
force the pace on
 measures designed to force the pace on alternative energy policies
旨在加快实施替代能源政策步伐的措施
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9 be able to stand the pace BUSY/HAVE A LOT TO DOto be able to deal with situations where you are very busy and have to think and act very quickly 能够适应紧张的节奏
 If you can stand the pace, working in advertising pays well.
从事广告业报酬很高,只要你能适应紧张的工作节奏。
COLLOCATIONS
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + pace
rapid/fast 快的
The rapid pace of change creates uncertainty.
快速变化造成了不确定性。
slow 慢的
The pace of life in the countryside is slower.
乡间的生活节奏更慢。
a steady pace 以稳健的速度
The economy was growing at a slow but steady pace.
经济增长速度缓慢但稳健。
at your own pace (=at the pace that suits you) 以适合自己的速度
This allows each child to learn at his or her own pace.
这使得每个儿童都能以适合自己的速度学习。
at a snail’s pace (=very slowly) 以蜗牛般的速度
Reform is proceeding at a snail’s pace.
改革正以蜗牛般的速度推行。
a breakneck pace (=extremely fast) 以极快的速度
Singapore prospered and modernized at a breakneck pace.
新加坡以极快的速度实现了繁荣和现代化。
a hectic/frantic pace (=a very fast and hurried speed) 以忙乱的速度
nWe worked at a hectic pace.
verbs
the pace quickens/accelerates 速度加快
The pace of change is quickening.
变革的速度在加快。
the pace slows/slackens 速度放慢
nAfter a surge in exports, the pace slackened considerably the following year.
5The economy was growing at a slow but steady pace.
经济增长速度缓慢但稳健。
gather pace (=happen more quickly) 加快步伐
Support for the campaign is gathering pace.
支持这场运动的人越来越多。
keep up the pace (=continue to do something or happen as quickly as before) 保持速度
nChina's society is transforming but can it keep up the pace?
nkeep up with the pace (=do something as fast as something else is happening or being done)
It’s essential that we constantly update our skills and keep up with the pace of change.
phrases
the pace of change 变化速度
The pace of change accelerated dramatically in the early 1980s.
20 世纪80年代初,改革的步伐大大加快。
the pace of life 生活节奏
nHere, the sun shines every day and the pace of life is slower.
5He had to adjust to a different pace of life.
他不得不去适应另一种生活节奏。
the pace of development 发展速度
nThe pace of development in computer graphics is amazing.
the pace of reform 改革的步伐
nSome senior party figures favor a slower pace of reform.
COMMON ERRORSDon’t say ‘in your own pace’ or ‘on your own pace’. Say at your own pace.
不要说in your own paceon your own pace’. 而要说 at your own pace.
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Related topics: Measurement
pace2 verb  
1 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep, transitiveT]WALK to walk first in one direction and then in another many times, especially because you are nervous 〔尤因紧张〕踱步(于)
 I found Mark at the hospital, pacing restlessly up and down.
我看见马克在医院里焦躁不安地踱来踱去。
pace the floor/room
 Sam stood up and paced the floor, deep in thought.
萨姆站起身,在屋里踱来踱去,全神贯注地思索着。
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2 pace yourself 
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3 [transitiveT] (also pace something ↔ off, pace something ↔ out)TM to measure a distance by walking across it with steps of equal length 以脚步丈量,步测
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From Longman Business Dictionary
pacepace /peɪs/ noun [singular]
1the rate or speed at which something happens
The average price of a new car began to soar at a faster pace than household incomes.
2keep pace (with) to change at the same rate as someone or something else
Next year’s spending may not even keep pace with inflation.
Demand continues to keep pace, with shipments rising about 2.5%.
3set the pace to establish the speed at which your competitors try to do something, or the standard of quality they try to achieve
It continues to set the pace for all other local shopping complexes.
Origin pace1
(1200-1300) Old French pas step, from Latin passus
pace1 noun →COLLOCATIONS1pace2 verb
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