Our project must proceed at a reasonably quick tempo. / 这个计划必须尽速进行。
** Must proceed 必须继续进行.
■ In other words, we must proceed from reality. 或者说一切从实际出发.
** Quick / Slow tempo 快速 / 慢速.
** At a reasonably quick tempo 以适当快的速度.
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1) 在什么情况下可以使用该句?
当要 meet Project deadline 时, 可以使用此句,情况如下 :
Lead : Our project must proceed at a reasonably quick tempo. Surely one month?
这个计划必须尽速进行. 一个月够了吧?
John : I will try, but no promises.
我会试试看, 但是不敢保证.
2) 单词
a) Project n. 项目；方案；工程. / v.设计, 规划.
[时态：Project, Projected, Projecting, Projects.]
■ A research project / A building project 研究计划 / 建筑工程.
■ Carry out〔draw up〕 a project 实行〔制订〕计划
■ Project something onto somebody 把…投射到.
（不自觉地把自己的感觉,问题等加诸他人.）
b) Must 必须; 务必; 非得. [否定: Must not ; Mustn't.]
■ Whatever method you choose, you must consistently stick with it.
无论采用哪种方式, 你都必须要坚持一致.
■ You're joking, you must be joking（对某人所说的话表示吃惊）你一定是在开玩笑吧.
** Must 与 Have to 均有 "必须, 不得不" 之意.前者侧重主观性, 后者突出客观性.
■ I must say （强调所发表的意见).
■ Do you have to go? 你非得走吗？
c) Proceed v. 进行; 继续进行. [时态：Proceeded, Proceeding, Proceeds.]
■ Work is proceeding slowly. 工作进展缓慢.
d) Reasonably adv. 适度地,相当地. (= In a fair and sensible way.)
■ The apartments are reasonably priced(= not too expensive). 这些单元住宅价格合理.
e) Quick adj. 快的, 迅速的,敏捷的. (= Fast, Speedy.) [比较级：Quicker, Quickest.]
■ His quick thinking saved her life. 他敏捷的思考救了她一命.
■ Be quick [dull] of apprehension 悟性敏锐 [迟钝], 理解力强 [弱]
■ A quick learner/worker
接受能力强的学生；动作敏捷的工人.
■ To have a quick temper 性子急；容易发脾气.
f) Tempo n. 拍子, 速率. (= Pace.) [复数：tempos]
■ Don't let the other team dictate the tempo of the game.
别让对方球队控制比赛的节奏.
■ The fast tempo of modern life 现代生活的快节奏.
■ (music) at a rapid tempo. （音乐）以迅速的节拍.
■ up-tempo 快节奏的;节奏愈来愈快的.