look sharp

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look sharp - act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"festinate, hasten, hurry, rushact, move - perform an action, or work out or perform (an action); "think before you act"; "We must move quickly"; "The governor should act on the new energy bill"; "The nanny acted quickly by grabbing the toddler and covering him with a wet towel"

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(ʃaːp) adjective1. having a thin edge that can cut or a point that can pierce. a sharp knife. 锋利的，尖的 2. (of pictures, outlines etc) clear and distinct. the sharp outline of the mountain.轮廓鲜明的3. (of changes in direction) sudden and quick. a sharp left turn.急转的4. (of pain etc) keen, acute or intense. He gets a sharp pain after eating. 剧烈的（痛等） 5. (often with with) severe. Don't be so sharp with the child!; She got a sharp reproach from me.严厉的6. alert. Dogs have sharp ears.机警的7. shrill and sudden. a sharp cry.剌耳的8. of a musical note, raised a semitone; too high in pitch. F sharp; That last note was sharp. （音）升半音的，音偏高的 adverb1. punctually. Come at six (o'clock) sharp. 正点（指时刻） 2. with an abrupt change of direction. Turn sharp left here.急转3. at too high a pitch. You're singing sharp.音偏高地 noun1. a sharp note. sharps and flats. 升号，升半音 2. a sign (#) to show that a note is to be raised a semitone. 升半音ˈsharpen verb to make or grow sharp. He sharpened his pencil.削尖ˈsharpener noun an instrument for sharpening. a pencil-sharpener. 磨削器，削刀 ˈsharply adverb in a sharp manner. a sharply-pointed piece of glass; The road turned sharply to the left; He rebuked her sharply. 锐利地，急剧地 ˈsharpness noun锋利sharp practice dishonesty or cheating. 欺诈ˌsharp-ˈwitted adjective intelligent and alert. a sharp-witted boy.机智的look sharp to be quick or to hurry. Bring me the books and look sharp (about it)!赶快

look sharp

To pay attention; to be vigilant. Look sharp, or you'll get hit in the head with a soccer ball! Look sharp! There's a hole up ahead!See also: look, sharp

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Get moving, be alert, as in The coach told the team they would have to look sharp if they wanted to win. This colloquial expression, dating from the early 1700s, originally meant "to keep a strict watch" but acquired its present sense in the early 1800s. See also: look, sharp

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be quick. 1953 Margaret Kennedy Troy Chimneys I had…begun an idle flirtation with Maria, … then, perceiving that I should be caught if I did not look sharp, I kept out of her way. See also: look, sharp

look ˈlively/ˈsharp

(British English, informal) do something quickly; hurry up: Come on, look lively or we won’t get to the station in time.See also: lively, look, sharp

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verb act or move at high speed

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