rapids
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AIによる解説
A noun referring to sections of a river where water flows quickly over rocks, creating turbulent white water. These areas are popular for water sports like rafting and kayaking. 'Shoot the rapids' is a common expression meaning to navigate through rapids. Always used in plural form.
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White-water rafting through the rapids was an exhilarating experience.
急流でのホワイトウォーターラフティングは爽快な体験だった。
The ambassador stated that bilateral relations were deteriorating rapidly and required diplomatic interventions to prevent escalation.
大使は二国間関係が急速に悪化しており、エスカレーションを防ぐために外交的介入が必要だと述べました。
The corporation invested much capital developing innovative technologies, hoping to gain competitive advantages in rapidly evolving markets.
企業は急速に進化する市場で競争上の優位性を獲得することを望んで、革新的な技術の開発に多くの資本を投資した。
Pronunciation data from ipa-dict (MIT License) based on cmudict-ipa by @lingz