expedite

C1 大学 FREQ #24273

vt. 加快, 促进, 发出 a. 畅通的, 无阻碍的, 迅速的, 方便的

发音

UK /ˈɛk.spəˌdaɪt/
US /ˈɛk.spɪˌdaɪt/
AU

词形变化

expedited expedites 三单 expedites expediting expediting 现在分词 expedited 过去式 expedited 过去分词 more expedite 比较级 most expedite 最高级

别名

expediate expidite

教材释义与例句

动词

加快；促进；发出

形容词

畅通的；迅速的；方便的

释义与例句

v. C1
  1. 1.

    To accelerate the progress of.

    及物

    He expedited the search by alphabetizing the papers.

  2. 2.

    To perform (a task) fast and efficiently.

    及物 引申义
  3. 3.

    To perform the duties of an expediter.

  4. 4.

    To free from impediment; to release or set at liberty.

    废旧 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Free of impediment; unimpeded.

  2. 2.

    Expeditious; quick; prompt.

词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

hasten

上位词 7

help action process sue aid assist litigate

词源

From Latin expedītus (“unimpeded, unfettered”), perfect passive participle of expediō (“bring forward, set right”).

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