Faster

(n.) One who abstains from food.

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• Everything that arose before his mind drifted him on, faster and faster, more and more steadily, to the terrible attraction. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• As he approached her Jane's heart beat faster and her eyes brightened as they had never done before at the approach of any man. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• I don't think I ever drove faster, but the others were there before us. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• I have not seen animals that moved faster, unless I might say it of the antelopes of our own great plains. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The prisoner counted the measurement again, and paced faster, to draw his mind with him from that latter repetition. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• And you have a distance before you, and will walk faster without me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He has certainly been drying up faster since the engagement: the flame of passion, I suppose. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The faster the old mail went, the faster came the pursuers--men, horses, dogs, were leagued in the pursuit. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The wind strikes the sails, and causes rotation; and the stronger the wind blows, the faster will the wheel rotate. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Animated by this reflection, he stumps faster, and looks a long way before him, as a man with an ambitious project in abeyance often will do. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Moreover the engine moved scarcely faster than a horse’s walk, and the expense of running it was very little less than the cost of horse-power. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• But man's propensity for wearing clothes has led to the invention of every variety of tools for making them faster, cheaper, and better. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• Will you walk a little faster? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Venn walked faster than Thomasin, and came to the weir alone. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• And now I, sitting in the stern, could see, with a faster beating heart, Mill Pond Bank and Mill Pond stairs. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• The faster this gets out of here the better. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• My notions are dyed in faster colours than yours, Joe. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Don't try to do it faster than you can. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I am charged with a most agreeable office (breathing rather faster than usual as she spoke. 简·奥斯汀. 理智与情感.
• The Gould and Fisk crowd had cornered gold, and had run the quotations up faster than the indicator could follow. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I couldn't make her faster than she is. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Going on faster than we are. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Mrs. Norris had been too well employed to move faster. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Mr. Pickwick planted himself into his own corner, as firmly as he could; and on whirled the chaise faster than ever. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The demand for labourers, the funds destined for maintaining them increase, it seems, still faster than they can find labourers to employ. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• He thrust his head out of the coach window at intervals, and bawled out to know why they didn't go faster. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The clock struck ten, and clerks poured in faster than ever, each one in a greater perspiration than his predecessor. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The paste does its work faster than the polishing powder, and if the articles are very much corroded it is preferable. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• It was so far a failure, that it was not propelled faster than three miles an hour. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• As electro-chemical action takes effect much more rapidly than the mechanical movement of an indenting point, Mr. Bain's telegraph could work much faster than Mr. Morse's. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.

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