rapid
A part of a river where the water flows very fast over rocks. It is a place in a stream where the current is very strong and the water surface is broken.
أمثلة
3 من 5The boat hit a large rapid in the middle of the river.
The boat hit a big area of fast water in the middle of the river.
The guide warned the group about the dangerous rapid ahead.
The leader told the group about the scary fast water coming up.
That rapid was so cool to jump over!
That fast part of the river was very fun to go over!
المرادفات
الأضداد
عائلة الكلمة
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of the word 'rapid' (fast) describing the water. A 'rapid' is just a 'fast' part of the river.
اختبار سريع
The kayaker had to be very careful when paddling through the ________.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: rapid
أمثلة
The boat hit a large rapid in the middle of the river.
everydayThe boat hit a big area of fast water in the middle of the river.
The guide warned the group about the dangerous rapid ahead.
formalThe leader told the group about the scary fast water coming up.
That rapid was so cool to jump over!
informalThat fast part of the river was very fun to go over!
The formation of a rapid is caused by a sudden drop in the riverbed.
academicA fast water section is made when the bottom of the river goes down quickly.
Our tour company specializes in navigating every rapid on this river.
businessOur business is good at driving through all the fast water parts of this river.
المرادفات
الأضداد
عائلة الكلمة
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
shoot the rapids
traveling through a fast part of a river in a boat
white-water rapids
sections of a river where the water is turbulent and frothy
through the rapids
moving across the fast-moving section of water
يُخلط عادةً مع
Rabid refers to an animal with a disease; rapid (noun) is a part of a river.
The adjective means 'fast', while the noun refers to the physical place in a river.
ملاحظات الاستخدام
While 'rapid' can be a singular noun, it is much more common to use the plural form 'rapids' when talking about a section of a river.
أخطاء شائعة
Learners often forget to add the 's' when referring to the river feature (e.g., saying 'The river has a rapid' instead of 'The river has rapids').
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of the word 'rapid' (fast) describing the water. A 'rapid' is just a 'fast' part of the river.
أصل الكلمة
From the Latin word 'rapidus', meaning 'tearing away' or 'swift'.
أنماط نحوية
السياق الثقافي
White-water rafting through rapids is a popular adventure sport in countries like the USA, Canada, and Australia.
اختبار سريع
The kayaker had to be very careful when paddling through the ________.
صحيح!
الإجابة الصحيحة هي: rapid
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