at an alarming rate

通常带有负面的意义。
常用释义
以惊人的速度:表示某种事情正在以非常快的速度发生,通常带有负面的意义。

例句

1·The disease has spread at an alarming rate.

这种疾病已经以惊人的速度传播开来。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

2·Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate.

我们的农村地区正在以惊人的速度消亡。

—— 《牛津词典》

3·The rainforests are disappearing at an alarming rate.

雨林正以惊人的速度消失。

—— 《牛津词典》

4·The number of reported crimes is increasing at an alarming rate.

报警案件的数量正在以惊人的速度增长。

—— 《牛津词典》

5·After years of moving in lockstep, France and Germany are growing apart at an alarming rate.

多年步伐一致之后,法国与德国正在以惊人的速度分道扬镳。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

6·By the 1990's, less than half of the earth's original rain forests remained, and they continued to disappear at an alarming rate every year.

到20世纪90年代,地球上原有的雨林只剩下不到一半,而且它们每年都继续以惊人的速度消失。

7·Some of Britain's most endangered wildlife, from red squirrels to native crayfish, are vanishing from the countryside at an alarming rate, a report warns.

英国的一项报告表明该国大多数濒临灭绝的野生物种,从红松鼠到当地小龙虾,正在以惊人的速度消失。

8·We've gone over where coral reefs are usually formed—along the edges of shallow ocean banks in tropical or subtropical regions, and the fact that they are declining at an alarming rate.

我们已经对珊瑚礁通常是在哪里形成的问题进行了讨论,它们是在热带或亚热带地区沿着浅海海岸的边缘形成的,而它们的数量正在以惊人的速度减少。

9·He devoured books at an alarming rate.

看书如饥似渴而且速度超快。

10·Rainforests are shrinking at an alarming rate.

雨林正在以惊人的速率不断减少。