单词 | quick |
释义 | quick adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition | phrases verbs➤be, seem迅速;显得迅速◆we'd better be quick.我们最好快点儿。➤become, get变迅速adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其/相当/非常迅速◆an extremely quick worker动作极为麻利的工人➤particularly特别迅速▸➤reasonably, relatively还算快;相对较快▸➤amazingly, remarkably, surprisingly快得惊人▸➤mercifully仁慈而快速◆it was a mercifully quick end for those condemned to die.对于那些死刑犯来说,这是一种仁慈的快速解脱。preposition➤at敏于⋯◆i was getting quite quick at designing websites.在设计网站方面,我学得越来越快了。phrases➤quick and easy简便快捷◆meals that are quick and easy to prepare准备起来既快捷又简单的饭菜quick adjective ➡ see also the entries for fast and short 1另见 fast 条和 short 条第 1 义quick ♦︎ rapid ♦︎ fast ♦︎ speedy ♦︎ hasty ♦︎ swift ♦︎ hurriedthese words all describe things taking or lasting a short time, or happening very soon.这些词均表示短暂的、迅速的、迅即发生的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆a quick / rapid / fast / hasty / swift / hurried exit◆a quick / rapid / speedy / hasty / hurried departure◆a quick / rapid / fast / hasty / swift change◆quick / rapid / fast / speedy / swift service◆a quick / rapid / speedy / hasty / swift decision◆a quick / rapid / speedy result◆a quick / rapid / fast / speedy rate◆a quick / rapid / fast pulse / heartbeat◆a quick / rapid / fast / swift movement◆a quick / rapid / swift look / glance◆a quick / rapid / swift answer / reply / assessment / calculation / rise / descent◆in quick / rapid / swift succession◆very / fairly quick / rapid / fast / speedy / swift◆really / extremely / quite / pretty quick / rapid / fast■ quick taking or lasting a short time; done or happening without delay短暂的;快的;迅速的◆she gave him a quick glance.她迅速瞄了他一眼。◆would you like a quick drink?你要不要小饮一杯?◆these cakes are very quick and easy to make.这些蛋糕做起来又快又简单。◆it's quicker by train.坐火车更快一些。◆are you sure this is the quickest way?你确信这是最快捷的方法吗?◆have you finished already? that was quick!你已经做完了?真快呀!◆his quick thinking saved her life.他敏捷的反应救了她一命。◆we need to make a quick decision.我们需要当机立断。◆there isn't a quick answer to this problem.这个问题无法立刻解决。ⓘ when it means 'done or happening without delay' quick is only used before a noun. * quick 表示“迅速的、毫不拖延的”之义时只用在名词前◆their decision was quick. opp slow → late ▸ quickly adverb◆how quickly can you get here?你多快能赶到这里?■ rapid [usually before noun] (rather formal) happening in a short period of time; done or happening very quickly迅速发生的;快速的◆there has been a rapid rise in sales.销售额快速上升。◆the patient made a rapid recovery.病人很快康复了。◆the disease is spreading at a rapid rate.这种疾病在迅速蔓延。◆the guard fired four shots in rapid succession.卫兵连开了四枪。ⓘ rapid is most often used to describe the speed with which sth changes. * rapid 最常用以描述事物变化的速度。 opp slow → slow ➡ see also rapidity → speed noun ▸ rapidly adverb◆a rapidly growing economy迅速增长的经济◆crime figures are rising rapidly.犯罪率在快速上升。■ fast happening in a short period of time or without delay迅速的;尽快的◆we've recorded the fastest rate of increase for several years.我们创下了几年来最高的增长率。◆we can guarantee a fast response time.我们保证能作出及时迅即的反应。 opp slow → slow ▸ fast adverb◆children grow up so fast these days.如今孩子长得真快。note 辨析 quick or fast? quick is the most frequent word for talking about sth that takes a short amount of time. fast can be used as well as quick with words relating to change ( recovery, rate, rise) and services ( delivery, response, repair) but not with words relating to meals ( breakfast, snack, lunch) and acts performed by people such as hug, kiss, wash and bath. however, fast is the most frequent word for talking about sb/sth moving at high speed.表示费时很短最常用 quick。fast 和 quick 均可跟与变化(如 recovery、rate、rise)和服务(如 delivery、response、repair)相关的词连用,但 fast 不能跟饮食方面的词(如 breakfast、snack、lunch)连用,也不能跟表示人的某些行为(如 hug、kiss、wash、bath 等)的词连用。不过,表示移动迅速最常用 fast。 ➡ see also the entry for fast另见 fast 条■ speedy [usually before noun] (rather informal) happening or done quickly or without delay迅速的;尽快的◆we wish you a speedy recovery (= from an illness or injury).我们祝你早日康复。◆they wanted to bring the war to a speedy end.他们希望尽快结束战争。ⓘ speedy is usually used in contexts in which people wish or hope for a particular result.表示希望尽快有个特定结果时通常用 speedy。 ➡ see also speed → speed noun , speed → accelerate verb ▸ speedily adverb◆all enquiries will be dealt with as speedily as possible.所有询问都将从速处理。■ hasty /heɪsti/ (often disapproving) said, made or done very quickly, especially when this has bad results匆忙的;仓促的;草率的◆let's not make any hasty decisions.我们不要急着作决定。◆she regretted her hasty words the moment she'd spoken.那些不假思索的话一出口她便后悔了。◆ (written) the army beat a hasty retreat.部队仓惶撤退。 ➡ see also haste → speed noun ▸ hastily adverb◆she hastily changed the subject.她赶紧换了话题。■ swift (especially written, especially journalism尤用于新闻) happening or done quickly or without delay; doing sth quickly迅速的;尽快的;迅即的◆swift action was taken to recover the money.当即采取了行动去追回钱款。◆the white house was swift to deny the rumours.白宫立刻对这些传言予以否认。▸ swiftly adverb◆surprise was swiftly followed by outrage.先是短暂的惊诧,继而愤慨难当。■ hurried [usually before noun] done too quickly because you do not have enough time(因时间不足)匆忙完成的,仓促而就的◆i ate a hurried breakfast and left.我匆匆忙忙吃过早饭就离开了。◆she wrote a few hurried lines to him on the back of an envelope.她在信封背面给他匆匆写了几行字。 opp unhurried → easy 2 ➡ see also hurry → hurry ▸ hurriedly adverb◆i hurriedly got up and dressed.我急忙起床穿好衣服。quickmoving or doing sth fast敏捷的;迅速的◆he's a very quick worker.他干起活来特别快。◆the kids were quick to learn.那些孩子学东西很快。◆she was quick (= too quick) to point out the mistakes i'd made.她总迫不及待地挑我的错。◆her quick hands suddenly stopped moving.她敏捷的双手突然停下不动了。◆try to be quick! we're late already.尽量快点!我们已经晚了。 opp slow → slow ▸ quickly adverb◆she walked away quickly.她迅速走开了。note 辨析 fast or quick? fast is the usual word when you are talking about travelling, especially in a vehicle. * fast 通常指行进的速度快,尤指车辆的速度快◆a quick car/road ◆don't drive so quickly! a person who is able to do sth with speed may be fast or quick. * fast 和 quick 均可形容人动作迅速或头脑灵活◆a fast / quick reader / worker / runner / thinker / learner / brain阅读速度快的人;干活快的工人;跑得快的人;思维敏捷者;学东西快的人;灵活的头脑however, fast is not used in other expressions when sb does sth in a short time.不过,fast 不用于其他表示迅速、敏捷的用法中◆the kids were fast to learn. ◆try to be fast! we're late already. ➡ see also the entry for quick另见 quick 条quicktaking or lasting a short time; done or happening without delay短暂的;快的;迅速的◆she gave him a quick glance.她迅速瞄了他一眼。◆would you like a quick drink?你要不要小饮一杯?◆these cakes are very quick and easy to make.这些蛋糕做起来又快又简单。◆it's quicker by train.坐火车更快一些。◆are you sure this is the quickest way?你确信这是最快捷的方法吗?◆have you finished already? that was quick!你已经做完了?真快呀!◆his quick thinking saved her life.他敏捷的反应救了她一命。◆we need to make a quick decision.我们需要当机立断。◆there isn't a quick answer to this problem.这个问题无法立刻解决。ⓘ when it means 'done or happening without delay' quick is only used before a noun. * quick 表示“迅速的、毫不拖延的”之义时只用在名词前◆their decision was quick. opp slow → late ▸ quickly adverb◆how quickly can you get here?你多快能赶到这里?quick¹/kwɪk ||; kwɪk/adj1. done with speed; taking or lasting a short time 快速做完的;花费或持续短时间的: ◇may i make a quick telephone call? 可以让我很快地打个电话吗?◇this dish is quick and easy to make. 这道菜做起来既不费时又容易。◇his quick thinking saved her life. 他脑筋快,才救了她的性命。◇we need to make a quick decision. 我们得很快做出决定。 2. quick (to do sth) doing sth at speed or in a short time 快;迅速;快捷: ◇it's quicker to travel by train. 搭乘火车比较快捷。◇nicola is a quick worker. 尼古拉做事手脚很快。◇she was quick to point out all the mistakes i had made. 她很快便指出了我犯的所有错误。 ☞ fast is more often used for describing a person or thing that moves or can move at great speed a fast horse/car/runner. quick is more often used for describing sth that is done in a short time a quick decision/visit. fast较常用来形容动作或速度快的人或物:a fast horse/car/runner跑得快的马╱车╱人。quick较常用来形容在短时间内完成的事:a quick decision/visit很快做出的决定;短暂的探访 3. used to form compound adjectives 用于构成复合形容词: ◇quick-thinking 思维敏捷◇quick-drying paint 快干油漆 (as) quick as a flash very quickly 飞快;一闪而过;快如闪电: ◇quick as a flash, he grabbed my money and ran. 他动作飞快抢了我的钱跑掉了。 quick/slow on the uptake→uptakequick²/kwɪk ||; kwɪk/adv (informal 非正式) quickly 快捷;迅速: ◇come over here quick! 快过来! quicksee ⇨ fast 1,3 ⇨ hurry 4 ⇨ intelligent 3 ⇨ short 10 • • •• ⇨ be quick on the uptake☞ quick¹☞ quick² |
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