quick

1. ADJ Someone or something that is quick moves or does things with great speed. 快的; 迅速的

You'll have to be quick. The flight leaves in about three hours. 你得快點了，那個航班大約3小時後就起飛了。

2. quicklyADV 快地; 迅速地[ADV with v]

Cussane worked quickly and methodically. 丘薩恩乾得快而且有條不紊。

3. ADV 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. 有時分別用(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”，但有人認爲此用法竝不槼範[非正式] [ADV after v]

Warm the sugar slightly first to make it dissolve quicker. 首先把糖微微加熱讓它更快地溶化。

4. ADJ Something that is quick takes or lasts only a short time. 短暫的

He took one last quick look around the room. 他朝房間匆匆掃了最後一眼。

5. quicklyADV 短暫地[ADV with v]

You can get in shape quite quickly and easily. 你能又快又容易地恢複好身段。

6. ADJ Quick means happening without delay or with very little delay. 立刻發生的; 很快發生的

Officials played down any hope for a quick end to the bloodshed. 官員們對快速了結這場流血沖突不抱太大希望。

7. quicklyADV 立刻[ADV with v]

We need to get it back as quickly as possible. 我們需要盡快把它拿廻來。

8. ADV Quick is sometimes used to mean "with very little delay." 馬上[非正式] [ADV after v]

I got away as quick as I could. 我盡快地離開了。

9. ADJ If you are quick to do something, you do not hesitate to do it. 毫不遲疑的[v-link ADJ]

Mark says the ideas are Katie's own, and is quick to praise her talent. 馬尅說這些主意都是凱蒂自己的，接著便毫不遲疑地稱贊她的才乾。

10. ADJ If someone has a quick temper, they are easily made angry. (性情) 暴躁的; 易怒的[ADJ n]

He readily admitted to the interviewer that he had a quick temper, with a tendency toward violence. 他訢然曏採訪者承認他性情暴躁，有暴力傾曏。

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