As quick as a flash 快如闪电般地
Photo by Paul Gilham.
As quick as a flash 快如闪电般地
今日小常识
The official land-speed record (measured over one mile) is 1,227.985 km/h (763.035 miles/hour), set by Andy Green (UK) on 15 October 1997 in the Black Rock desert, Nevada, USA, in Thrust SSC.
官方的最高陆地驾驶速度纪录 (距离以一英里为准) 是1227 .985公里/小时(763.035英里/小时)。1997年10月15日,英国人安迪•格林在美国内华达洲的黑岩沙漠里驾驶着 Thrust SSC 创造了此纪录。
如果你做某件事情像闪电一样快,那么我们就可以说 as quick as a flash.
例句
John knew the answer so he put his hand up as quick as a flash.
The customers are complaining. We need to get more food on the shelves as quick as a flash.
请注意
Flash in the pan 昙花一现。这个成语形容那些承诺了巨大的成功却不能实现的人,或者是某些听起来很壮观辉煌但实际上很令人失望的事情。
Bob promised to run the marathon this year but he didn't; he's such a flash in the pan.