pace

pace
[peɪs] 1. n
1) s (speed) [of change, life etc] 速度 [sùdù]; [of walker, runner] 步速 [bùsù]
2) c (as measurement) 步 [bù]
2. vt
[also: pace around + room] 踱步于 [duóbù yú]

* to set the pace — (in race) 定步速

* to keep pace with — [+ person] 与...并驾齐驱; [+ events] 与...同步

* to do sth at one's own pace — 按自己的步调做某事

* to take a pace forwards/backwards — 进一步/退一步

* to put sb through his/her paces — 考察某人的能力

* to pace up and down — 踱来踱去


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