新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

quick

英  [kwɪk]
    

[ADJ, ADV]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • quicker , quickest

    1快的 , 迅速的

    Someone or something that is quick moves or does things with great speed.

    双语例句

    例:

    You'll have to be quick. The flight leaves in about three hours.

    你得快点了,那个航班大约3小时后就起飞了。

    2短暂的

    Something that is quick takes or lasts only a short time.

    双语例句

    例:

    He took one last quick look around the room.

    他匆匆地朝房间扫了最后一眼。

    3立刻发生的 , 很快发生的

    Quick means happening without delay or with very little delay.

    近义词

    speedy

    双语例句

    例:

    Officials played down any hope for a quick end to the bloodshed.

    官员们对快速结束这场流血冲突不抱太大希望。

    4毫不迟疑的

    If you are quick to do something, you do not hesitate to do it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mark says the ideas are Katie's own, and is quick to praise her talent.

    马克说这些主意都是凯蒂自己想出来的,接着便毫不迟疑地称赞她的才干。

    5(性情)暴躁的 , 易怒的

    If someone has a quick temper, they are easily made angry.

    双语例句

    例:

    He readily admitted to the interviewer that he had a quick temper, with a tendency towards violence.

    他毫不犹豫地向采访者承认他性情暴躁,有暴力倾向。

    ADV. 副词
  • 1快 , 迅速(有时分别用quick、quicker和quickest表示“以很快的速度”、“以更快的速度”和“以最快的速度”,但有人认为此用法并不规范)

    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.

    双语例句

    例:

    Warm the sugar slightly first to make it dissolve quicker.

    首先把糖微微加热让它更快地溶化。

    2马上

    Quick is sometimes used to mean 'with very little delay'.

    双语例句

    例:

    I got away as quick as I could.

    我尽快地离开了。

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