Rapid-fire
a. 速射的
📖 牛津释义
rapid-fire
adj [attrib 作定语]
(a) (of a gun) firing bullets, etc in quick succession （指枪炮）速射的.
(b) (fig 比喻) (of questions, etc) spoken very quickly, one after the other （指问题等）连珠炮似的
the rapid-fire jokes of a comedian 喜剧演员连续说出的笑话.
🧩 词语组成解析
rapid
['ræpɪd]
adj. 快速的;[摄]感光快的;险峻的;
n. 急流;高速交通工具，高速交通网;
rap-, rav- Rap,rapt,rav=snatch,表示”捕,夺”#词根助记：抢夺时速度必然很快
fire
['faiə]
n. 火，燃烧物;火灾;射击，发射;热情;
vt.& vi. 开火，射击;燃烧;引爆炸药;充满热情;
vt. <口>解雇;射（箭）;激励;射出（子弹）;
🗣️ 情景例句
There's been another scandal in the Royal family.
皇室又出丑闻了。
We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
我们先养成习惯，然后习惯又左右我们。
and it seemed as though everything she possessed had been tossed out and turned over and over.
看来她的每一件东西都被翻了出来，并且被里里外外看了遍。