fast travel
fast travel — 名詞
1. the capacity to move between places at high speed, made possible by modern trans
快速交通
藉助現代交通工具高速移動的能力
the capacity to move between places at high speed, made possible by modern transport like planes, trains, and cars
Léa relies on fast travel for her weekly trips between Paris and Lyon.
Léa 每週往返巴黎和里昂都依賴快速交通。
Fast travel made it possible for Hiro to attend the conference in London.
快速交通讓 Hiro 能夠參加在倫敦舉行的會議。
collocation: fast travel + made it possible
The new rail link offers fast travel across the whole country in under three hours.
新的鐵路路線讓旅客能在三小時內快速穿梭全國。
Eitan prefers fast travel by plane even though his brother enjoys slow train journeys.
Eitan 偏愛搭飛機快速旅行,儘管他哥哥喜歡悠閒的火車之旅。
Before fast travel existed, crossing the ocean took many weeks by ship.
在快速交通出現之前,乘船橫渡海洋需要好幾週。
- rapid transit
narrower term for urban public transport systems like subways and light rail
- high-speed rail
specifically refers to dedicated fast train services, not air or road
- express transport
emphasises fewer stops rather than raw speed; an express bus may not be particularly fast
- slow travel
a style of travel that prioritises deep cultural experience over speed
用法筆記
Often contrasted with 'slow travel', which values taking time to enjoy the journey itself rather than reaching the destination quickly.
常見錯誤
2. a feature in video games that lets a player instantly jump from one map location
傳送功能
電玩中讓角色瞬間跳到地圖另一處的功能
a feature in video games that lets a player instantly jump from one map location to another without crossing the space in between
Tara used fast travel to jump from the forest village to the desert city.
Tara 使用傳送功能從森林村莊跳到沙漠城市。
In most open-world games, fast travel saves you from walking across the entire map.
在多數開放世界遊戲中,傳送功能讓你免去徒步橫跨整張地圖。
Reuben unlocked the fast travel point near the mountain shrine after completing the quest.
Reuben 完成任務後解鎖了山神社附近的傳送點。
The game limits fast travel until you have visited each region at least once.
遊戲限制傳送功能,直到你至少到訪過每個區域一次。
Hamza checked the map and selected a fast travel marker near the eastern gate.
Hamza 查看地圖後選擇了東門附近的傳送標記。
用法筆記
Specific to video games. Unlike sense 1 (noun), this describes an instant teleportation mechanic, not real-world transport.
常見錯誤
fast travel — 動詞
- fast travelpresent simple I / you / we / they
- fasts travel3rd person singular
- fasting travel-ing form
- fasted travelpast simple
1. to instantly jump your video-game character from one map point to another withou
快速傳送
在電玩中瞬間將角色從一處移動到另一處
to instantly jump your video-game character from one map point to another without travelling across the space between
Tuan fast-travelled to the castle gate instead of riding his horse for ten minutes.
Tuan 快速傳送到城堡大門,省去了十分鐘的騎馬路程。
pattern: fast travel + to + destination
You can fast travel back to any safe house you have already discovered in the game.
你可以快速傳送回遊戲中任何已經發現的安全屋。
Ramón fast-travelled across the map to join his friends before the boss fight began.
Ramón 快速傳送到地圖另一端,在魔王戰開始前與朋友會合。
The player fast-travelled out of the dangerous swamp and into the nearest town.
玩家快速傳送離開了危險的沼澤地帶,來到最近的城鎮。
Yuki decided to fast travel to the northern shrine rather than walk through the snow.
Yuki 決定快速傳送到北方的神社,而不是徒步穿越雪地。
文法句型
fast travel + to + destination
用法筆記
Always intransitive. The destination follows 'to'. Common in open-world and role-playing games.