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Quick Adj Graded 例:I Great Adv Graded Speed Make End

单词 quick
音标
英[kwɪk] 美[kwɪk]
解释
adj.快的,急速的;聪明的,凌厉的;灵活的;短时间做成的;adv.迅速地,快速地;n.(指甲下的)活肉;感情的中枢,感觉最敏锐的地方;要害,核心;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
快的;迅速的;急速的
Someone or something that is quick moves or does things with great speed.
例:You'll have to be quick. The flight leaves in about three hours...你得快点了,飞机大约3小时后起飞。
例:I think I'm a reasonably quick learner...我认为我是一个学东西还算快的人。

ADV-GRADED
(quicker 有时表示“以更快的速度”,quickest表示“以最快的速度”,quick有时表示“以很快的速度”,但有些人认为这种用法并不规范)
Quicker is sometimes used to mean 'at a greater speed', and quickest to mean 'at the greatest speed'. Quick is sometimes used to mean 'with great speed'. Some people consider this to be non-standard.
例:Warm the sugar slightly first to make it dissolve quicker...先将糖稍稍加热,以使其溶解得更快些。
例:Prost went quickest.普罗斯特走得最快。

ADJ-GRADED
短暂的;持续时间很短的
Something that is quick takes or lasts only a short time.
例:He took one last quick look about the room...他朝房间匆匆扫了最后一眼。
例:I just popped in for a quick drink...我只是顺路过来小酌一杯。

ADJ-GRADED
立刻发生的;很快发生的
Quick means happening without delay or with very little delay.
例:Officials played down any hope for a quick end to the bloodshed...官员们让迅速结束这场流血冲突的希望变得渺茫起来。
例:These investors feel the need to make quick profits.这些投资者觉得收益必须立竿见影。

ADV-GRADED
迅速发生地;很快发生地
Quick is sometimes used to mean 'with very little delay'.
例:I got away as quick as I could...我尽快离开了。
例:Quick! John! It's Carmela. I think she's taken an overdose...快来!约翰!卡梅拉出事了,我想她用药过量了。

ADJ-GRADED
立刻的;马上的
If you are quick to do something, you do not hesitate to do it.
例:Mark says the ideas are Katie's own, and is quick to praise her talent...马克说这些都是凯蒂自己的想法,并随即称赞起她的天赋来。
例:Furthermore, as Gervaise was quick to point out, Mr Scully was not a detective.而且,正如热尔韦斯毫不犹豫地指出来的那样,斯库利先生并不是一名侦探。

ADJ-GRADED
性情急躁的;容易发怒的
If someone has a quick temper, they are easily made angry.

PHRASE
咬到了指甲肉;咬秃指甲
If someone bites their nails to the quick, they bite off all the white part at the end of each nail.
例:Her fingernails are bitten to the quick.她的手指甲都被咬秃了。

PHRASE
触及(…)痛处;极大伤害;令…伤透了心
If something cuts you to the quick, it makes you feel very upset.
例:I once heard her weeping in her bedroom, which cut me to the quick.有一次,我听见她在卧室里哭泣,这深深地刺痛了我的心。
变形
est:quickest~er:quicker~

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