四级The team found that exerciser educed the speed of rapid eye movements by about 8%, preventing their ability to capture new visual information.

研究小组发现，锻炼者使眼球快速运动的速度降低了约8%，阻止了他们捕捉新视觉信息的能力。

2017年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

六级However,while talking is largely subconscious and rapid, writing is deliberate and slow, Over time,writers took advantage of this and started crafting long-winded sentences such as this one:The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours, till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight, of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and……" No one talks like that casually — or should

然而，尽管谈话主要是潜意识的，而且速度很快，写作却很缓慢，随着时间的推移，作家们利用这一点，开始构思像这样冗长的句子：整个约定持续了12个小时以上，直到波斯人逐渐撤退，变成了无序的逃跑，其中主要领导人举了一个可耻的例子，并且……“没有人会这样随便说话——或者应该这样

2014年6月阅读原文

六级The purpose of today’s lecture, as you have seen from the title and the abstract, is to examine in more detail the problems facing small- and medium-sized enterprises which arise at least in part from having to adapt to rapid advances in technology.

正如您从标题和摘要中所看到的，今天讲座的目的是更详细地探讨中小企业面临的问题，这些问题至少部分是由于必须适应技术的快速发展。

2016年12月听力原文

六级The purpose of today's lecture, as you have seen from the title and the abstract, is to examine in more detail the problems facing small- and medium-sized enterprises which arise at least in part from having to adapt to rapid advances in technology.

正如您从标题和摘要中所看到的，今天讲座的目的是更详细地探讨中小企业面临的问题，这些问题至少部分是由于必须适应技术的快速发展。

2016年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section C

六级This is troubling as climbing Arctic temperatures combined with rapid sea ice loss are creating a new type of climate feedback loop, which could accelerate Arctic warming.

这是一个令人不安的问题，因为北极气温的上升加上海冰的迅速融化正在形成一种新型的气候反馈回路，这可能加速北极变暖。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section B

六级However, once China began embracing free-market reforms in the 1980s, followed by India in the 1990s, both countries achieved rapid growth.

然而，一旦中国在20世纪80年代开始接受自由市场改革，印度在20世纪90年代紧随其后，两国都实现了快速增长。

2012年6月阅读原文

六级Nokia's board resisted change, making it impossible for the company to adapt to rapid shifts in the industry.

诺基亚董事会抵制变革，使公司无法适应行业的快速变化。

2015年12月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

考研In addition, new digital technologies have allowed more rapid trading of equities, quicker use of information, and thus shortens attention spans in financial markers.

此外，新的数字技术允许更快速的股票交易，更快的信息使用，从而缩短了金融市场的关注范围。

2019年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级It represents the rapid technological advance in people's daily life.

它代表了人们日常生活中技术的快速进步。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级After the high-pressure Countdown round at this year's national MathCounts competition, in which the top 12 students went head to head solving complex problems in rapid fire, the finalists for the Math Video Challenge took the stage to show their videos.

在今年全国数学竞赛的高压倒计时回合中，排名前12位的学生在速射中面对面解决复杂问题，之后，数学视频挑战赛的决赛选手上台展示了他们的视频。

2017年6月阅读原文

六级After the high-pressure Countdown round at this year's national Math Counts competition, in which the top 12 students went head to head solving complex problems in rapid fire, the finalists for the Math video Challenge took the stage to show their videos.

在今年全国数学计数竞赛的高压倒计时回合中，排名前12位的学生在速射中面对面解决复杂问题，数学视频挑战赛的决赛选手上台展示了他们的视频。

2017年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

考研Progress in both area is undoubtedly necessary for the social, political and intellectual development of these and all other societies; however, the conventional view that education should be one of the very highest priorities for promoting rapid economic development in poor countries is wrong.

毫无疑问，这两个领域的进展对于这些社会和所有其他社会的社会、政治和智力发展是必要的；然而，传统观点认为教育应该是促进穷国经济快速发展的最优先事项之一，这是错误的。

2009年考研阅读原文

四级Levels of outdoor pollution have grown rapidly along with rapid growth in industry and transportation.

随着工业和交通运输的快速发展，室外污染水平迅速上升。

2018年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section A

高考Rapid economic development threatens animal habitats.

快速的经济发展威胁着动物栖息地。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

六级When you hear people speaking of making a rapid transition toward any type of energy, whether it is a switch from coal to nuclear power, or a switch from gasoline-powered cars to electric cars, or even a switch from an incandescent to a fluorescent light, understanding energy system inertia and momentum can help you decide whether their plans are feasible.

当你听到人们谈论向任何类型的能源快速过渡时，无论是从煤炭到核能的转换，还是从汽油动力汽车到电动汽车的转换，甚至是从白炽灯到荧光灯的转换，了解能源系统的惯性和动量可以帮助你决定他们的计划是否可行。

2015年12月阅读原文

六级When you hear people speaking of making a rapid transition toward any type of energy, whether it is a switch from coal to nuclear power, or a switch from gasoline -powered cars to electric cars, or even a switch from an incandescent to a fluorescent light

当你听到人们谈论要快速过渡到任何一种能源时，无论是从煤炭到核能的转换，还是从汽油动力汽车到电动汽车的转换，甚至是从白炽灯到荧光灯的转换

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

六级Hawking was speaking at the opening of the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence (LCF) at Cambridge University, a multi-disciplinary institute that will attempt to tackle some of the open-ended questions raised by the rapid pace of development

霍金是在剑桥大学Leverhulme未来情报中心（LCF）开幕式上发表上述讲话的。该中心是一个多学科机构，将试图解决快速发展带来的一些开放性问题

2019年6月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

考研When there is rapid improvement in the price and performance of technology, jobs that were once thought to be immune from automation suddenly become threatened.

当技术的价格和性能迅速提高时，曾经被认为不受自动化影响的工作突然受到威胁。

2014年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

考研Progress in both areas is undoubtedly necessary for the social, political and intellectual development of these and all other societies; however, the conventional view that education should be one of the very highest priorities for promoting rapid economi

毫无疑问，这两个领域的进展对于这些社会和所有其他社会的社会、政治和智力发展是必要的；然而，传统观点认为，教育应该是促进经济快速发展的最优先事项之一

2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级Yong Yu, a Chinese microbiologist, showed off the spacious building, with empty desks under an illustrated timeline detailing the rapid growth of China's Antarctic operations since the 1980s.

中国微生物学家Yung Yu展示了这座宽敞的建筑，在一个有插图的时间表下，有空桌子，详细描述了自20世纪80年代以来中国南极行动的快速发展。

2016年12月阅读原文

六级But while the number of advertisements may have dipped, there has been a rapid spread of eco-labeling.

但是，尽管广告的数量可能有所下降，但生态标签却在迅速传播。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级What has contributed to the rapid economic growth in China and India

是什么促成了中国和印度经济的快速增长

2012年6月阅读原文

六级Both strains quickly invaded local hospitals when needle sharing and other unhealthy practices ensured the rapid spreading of the infection by bringing people into contact with contaminated body fluids.

当共用针头和其他不健康的做法使人们接触受污染的体液，从而确保了感染的迅速传播时，这两种病毒很快侵入了当地医院。

2013年6月听力原文

四级Companies like Intel developed faster microprocessors, so personal computers could process the incoming signals at a more rapid rate.

像英特尔这样的公司开发了更快的微处理器，因此个人电脑可以更快地处理输入信号。

2017年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section A

六级Politicians are fond of promising rapid energy transitions.

政客们喜欢承诺能源的快速转型。

2015年12月阅读原文

考研But snap decisions in reaction to rapid stimuli aren't exclusive to the interpersonal realm.

但是，对快速刺激的快速反应并不仅仅局限于人际关系领域。

2013年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

六级The Impossibility of Rapid Energy Transitions Politicians are fond of promising rapid energy transitions.

快速能量转换的不可能

2015年12月大学英语六级考试真题（二）

六级When you hear people speaking of making a rapid transition toward any type of energy, whether it is a switch from coal to nuclear power, or a switch from gasoline-powered cars to electric cars, or even a switch from an incandescent to a fluorescent light, understanding energy system inertia and momentum can help you decide whether their plans are feasible.

当你听到人们谈论向任何类型的能源快速过渡时，无论是从煤炭转向核能，还是从汽油动力汽车转向电动汽车，甚至是从白炽灯转向荧光灯，了解能源系统的惯性和动量可以帮助你决定他们的计划是否可行。

2015年12月大学英语六级考试真题（二）

六级Recent decades have seen the rapid development of information technology, and thereby E-books have wound their way into our daily life.

近几十年来，随着信息技术的飞速发展，电子书逐渐进入我们的日常生活。

2008年6月英语六级真题

六级One of the biggest challenges facing employers and educators today is the rapid advance of globalization.

当今雇主和教育工作者面临的最大挑战之一是全球化的快速发展。

2009年12月英语六级真题

六级In a world struggling with rapid industrialization, science and technology seemed to offer solutions to almost every problem.

在一个与快速工业化作斗争的世界里，科学技术似乎为几乎所有问题提供了解决方案。

2010年12月英语六级真题

四级At one point, though, instant coffee grew rapidly in popularity, and many brands were introduced (stage of rapid growth).

然而，有一段时间，速溶咖啡的受欢迎程度迅速上升，并推出了许多品牌（快速增长阶段）。

2001年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级At Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration, for example, bachelor’s degree graduates get an average of four or five job offers with salaries ranging from the high teens to the low 20s and plenty of chances for rapid advancement.

例如，在康奈尔大学酒店管理学院，学士学位毕业生平均会得到四到五份工作，薪水从十几岁到二十岁不等，有很多快速晋升的机会。

2003年9月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级” Experts tend to agree that for the average student, college is still worth it today, but they also agree that the rapid increase in price is eating up more and more of the potential return.

“专家们倾向于同意，对于普通学生来说，今天上大学仍然是值得的，但他们也同意，价格的快速上涨正在吞噬越来越多的潜在回报。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第3套)

四级A new study out of Ohio State University found that young adults are accumulating credit card debt at a more rapid rate than other age groups, and that they’re slower at paying it off.

俄亥俄州立大学的一项新研究发现，年轻人积累信用卡债务的速度比其他年龄段的人更快，而且他们偿还债务的速度较慢。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第3套)

四级Rapid technological advance has raised the incomes of the highly skilled while squeezing those of the unskilled.

快速的技术进步提高了高技能者的收入，同时挤压了非技术者的收入。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级The idea, as he has put it, is to offer businesses “rapid, long-distance connectivity on a massive scale.

正如他所说，这个想法是为企业提供“大规模的快速、远程连接”。

2019年12月大学英语四级真题（第3套）

考研It serves directly to assist a rapid distribution of goods at reasonable price, thereby establishing a firm home market and so making it possible to provide for export at competitive prices.

它直接有助于以合理的价格快速分销商品，从而建立稳固的国内市场，从而有可能以有竞争力的价格提供出口。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Properly used, they provide a rapid means of getting comparable information about many people.

如果使用得当，它们可以快速获取许多人的可比信息。

1995年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Some instances— Regionally, the Rocky Mountain states reported the most rapid growth rate -- 37.1 percent since 1970 in a vast area with only 5 percent of the US population.

某些实例--

1998年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题

考研The brain is as active during REM (rapid eye movement) sleep—when most vivid dreams occur—as it is when fully awake, says Dr. Eric Nofzinger at the University of Pittsburgh.

匹兹堡大学的Eric Nofzinger博士说，当大多数生动的梦发生时，大脑在REM（快速眼动）睡眠期间和完全清醒时一样活跃。

2005年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Even if a job’s starting salary seems too small to satisfy an emerging adult’s need for rapid content, the transition from school to work can be less of a setback if the start-up adult is ready for the move.

即使一份工作的起薪似乎太低，无法满足新兴成年人对快速内容的需求，但如果创业成年人准备好了，从学校到工作的过渡也不会那么困难。

2007年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题

考研Progress in both areas is undoubtedly necessary for the social, political, and intellectual development of these and all other societies; however, the conventional view that education should be one of the very highest priorities for promoting rapid economic development in poor countries is wrong.

这两个领域的进展对于这些社会和所有其他社会的社会、政治和智力发展无疑是必要的；然而，认为教育应该是促进贫穷国家经济快速发展的最高优先事项之一的传统观点是错误的。

2009年全国硕士研究生招生考试英语试题