音标:[kwik]
a. 快的, 迅速的, 敏捷的, 灵敏的, 急速的
ad. 快
n. 新长出的肉, 要害, 核心, 感觉敏锐部位
【医】 快的, 活的, 有胎动感的
【经】 快速的, 流动的
相关词组:
as quick as thought
to the quick
be quick at
在线英汉词典
quick的短语、例句:
quick
adj
(-erest)
1
(a) (capable of) moving fast or doing sth in a short time 快的; 迅速的
a quick worker, reader 工作速度快的人、 阅读速度快的人
quick to respond, react, learn 回应、 反应、 学得快的
Taxis are quicker than buses. 计程车比公共汽车快.
Go and find the tickets and be quick about it, ie hurry. 去把票弄来, 快点儿.
The thief got away he was too quick for me. 小偷溜掉了--我没追上.
We must move at a quicker pace or we´ll be late. 我们动作得快些, 不然就晚了.
(b) done in a short time 短时间做成的
have a quick meal 吃快餐
We´ve just got time for a quick one, ie a quick (usu alcoholic) drink. 我们的时间不多, 只够匆匆喝上一口(通常指酒).
with a quick flick of the wrist 用手腕急速一抖
Are you sure this is the quickest way? 你肯定这条路最快吗?
He fired three shots in quick succession. 他快速连发三枪.
2
(a) [attrib 作定语]
lively; active; alert 灵活的; 灵敏的; 伶俐的; 机警的
a quick ear for music 对音乐灵敏的耳朵
a quick eye for imperfections 能挑毛病的锐利的眼睛
Her quick wits saved the boy´s life. 她靠急智救了那男孩一命.
(b) easily roused; sensitive 易受激发的; 敏感的
Be careful not to annoy him he´s got a quick temper, ie he becomes angry very readily. 小心别惹他--他脾气急.
She´s always very quick to take offence, ie easily offended. 她动不动就生气.
(c) ~ (at sth) intelligent; competent 聪明的; 有能力的
He´s not as quick as his sister. 他没有妹妹那麽聪明.
His spelling´s poor but he´s very quick at figures. 他拼写差, 但算术好.
3 (idm 习语) the ,quick and the `dead (arch 古) all people alive or dead 活的或死的所有的人. (as) quick as a `flash; (as) quick as `lightning very quick(ly) 极快
He got the answer to the riddle as quick as a flash. 他一下子就猜中了谜底.
She´s as quick as lightning on the tennis court. 她在网球场上疾如闪电. (be) ,quick off the `mark making a prompt start 迅速开始
You have to be quick off the mark when you answer a newspaper advertisement. 回应报纸的广告得说办就办. quick/slow on the draw => draw1. quick/slow on the uptake => uptake. quick, adv (-erest) quickly 快地; 迅速地
Come as quick as you can. 你要尽快来.
Everyone is trying to get rich quick nowadays. 现在每个人都想要尽快发财致富.
Who ran quickest? 谁跑得最快?
quick-drying paint 快乾漆. quick, n
1 [sing] soft tender flesh, esp below the finger-nails 软而嫩的肉(尤指指甲下的)
She has bitten her nails (down) to the quick. 她咬指甲(一直)咬到肉.
2 (idm 习语) cut sb to the `quick hurt sb deeply by speaking or acting unkindly 用恶劣的语言或行动深深伤害某人
She was cut to the quick by his insults. 她受他侮辱而十分伤心.
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