With energetic speed; quickly, speedily. Hence also in in all haste: as quickly as possible, with all speed.
| 单词 | θ91747 |
| 释义 | the world > action or operation > manner of action > rapidity or speed of action or operation > with rapid action [phrase] (26) in hastec1300 With energetic speed; quickly, speedily. Hence also in in all haste: as quickly as possible, with all speed. on wheelsc1547 In direct figurative use from 1, esp. 1a, chiefly in reference to the course or sequence of events… on wheels: (a) With rapid and continuous… like wildfire1699 like wildfire: with immense rapidity and effect; very swiftly and forcibly: usually with run, spread, etc.; hence occasionally gen. forcibly… like magic1783 like magic: without any apparent explanation; with incredible rapidity; with great ease. Cf. like, adv. 1c. like a shot1809 Phrases. (a) a shot between wind and water, also slang (cf. shoot, v. 30d). (b) like a shot (colloquial): at once, with rapidity. Also, without… a dose of salts1837 transferred and figurative. a dose of salts: a dose of aperient salts; also transferred and figurative with like: very rapidly. Subcategories:— expeditiously (1) — quickly or promptly (4) — in haste or in a hurry (15) |
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