race做动词时的用法

race做动词时的用法

1 V-T/V-I If you race, you take part in a race. 参赛; 与…比赛
例：We raced them to the summit.
我们和他们一路赛跑到最高点。
2 V-I If you race somewhere, you go there as quickly as possible. 疾走
例：He raced across town to the State House building.
他急速穿过市区去州议会大厦。

3V-I If something races toward a particular state or position, it moves very fast toward that state or position. (向某种状态或位置) 快速发展; 快速运动
例：Do they realize we are racing toward complete economic collapse?
他们是否意识到我们正迅速走向彻底的经济崩溃？
4.V-T If you race a vehicle or animal, you prepare it for races and make it take part in races. 使参赛 (多指车辆或动物)
例：He still raced sports cars as often as he could.
他仍然尽可能频繁地开着跑车参加比赛。
5.V-I If your mind races, or if thoughts race through your mind, you think very fast about something, especially when you are in a difficult or dangerous situation. (尤指在面临困难或危险时大脑) 急速运转
例：I made sure I sounded calm but my mind was racing.
我确保自己听起来很平静，但大脑却在急速运转。
7.V-I If your heart races, it beats very quickly because you are excited or afraid. (心脏因激动或恐惧而) 急速跳动
例：Her heart raced uncontrollably.
她的心脏难以控制地急速跳动起来。