fast
Moving or capable of moving at high speed. It can also describe an action or process that happens in a short amount of time.
例文
3 / 5He drives a very fast car to work.
He drives a car that can travel at high speeds to his job.
The company provides a fast response to customer complaints.
The business answers customer problems very quickly.
You are such a fast learner!
You understand and learn new things very quickly.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Remember that a 'fast' car goes 'past' you. Fast and past rhyme.
クイックテスト
The cheetah is the _____ animal on land.
正解!
正解は: fastest
例文
He drives a very fast car to work.
everydayHe drives a car that can travel at high speeds to his job.
The company provides a fast response to customer complaints.
formalThe business answers customer problems very quickly.
You are such a fast learner!
informalYou understand and learn new things very quickly.
The study observed a fast rate of growth in the plant species.
academicThe research looked at how the plants grew at a high speed.
We need to make a fast decision to stay ahead of the competition.
businessWe must decide quickly to remain better than other companies.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
as fast as possible
at the highest speed achievable
life in the fast lane
a way of living that is full of excitement and activity
hard and fast rules
rules that cannot be changed
よく混同される語
Fast usually refers to the speed of an object's motion, whereas quick often refers to the duration of an event or a person's reaction time.
使い方のコツ
Fast is unique because it functions as both an adjective and an adverb. You do not add '-ly' to it when using it as an adverb.
よくある間違い
Learners often say 'fastly' to describe an action, but 'fastly' is not a word in standard English; use 'fast' for both descriptions and actions.
覚え方のコツ
Remember that a 'fast' car goes 'past' you. Fast and past rhyme.
語源
From the Old English word 'fæst', which originally meant firm, fixed, or constant, and later evolved to mean moving strongly and quickly.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
The term 'fast food' is globally recognized and originates from the American culture of convenience and speed in dining.
クイックテスト
The cheetah is the _____ animal on land.
正解!
正解は: fastest
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low
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wide
A1Describes something that has a large distance from one side to the other. It is used to talk about the breadth of physical objects like roads, doors, or rivers.
thick
A1Describes something that has a large distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces. It can also describe liquids that are dense and do not flow easily, or things that grow closely together like hair or forest trees.
thin
A1Describes something that has a small distance between its two opposite sides or surfaces. It can also describe a person or animal that has very little body fat.
deep
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