jet-propelled

• Décrit quelque chose propulsé par un moteur à réaction ; souvent utilisé au sens figuré pour indiquer une vitesse ou une dynamique extrêmes.

Describes something that is propelled by a jet engine; often used figuratively to mean extremely fast or dynamic.

1. Propelled by a jet engineB2formal

   Moved forward by the force of a jet engine, typically referring to aircraft or vehicles.

   propulsé par réaction

   • The jet-propelled aircraft reached supersonic speeds.
   • Modern fighter jets are jet-propelled for rapid acceleration.
   • The new jet-propelled boat can travel across the ocean quickly.

   Synonymesturbojet

2. Very fast or powerfulC1informal

   Used figuratively to describe something that moves or progresses extremely quickly.

   Très rapide ou puissant

   • The company's jet-propelled growth surprised all analysts.
   • His career took a jet-propelled leap after the promotion.
   • The team's jet-propelled response to the crisis was impressive.

   Synonymesbreakneckexpressfastlightningmeteoricquickrapidspeedyswiftwhirlwind

   Antonymeslethargicslowsluggish