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straightaway
straight·a·way S0789700 (strāt′ə-wā′)adj.1. Extending in a straight line or course without a curve or turn.2. Unhesitating; immediate: a straightaway denial.n. A straight course, stretch, or track.adv. (strāt′ə-wā′) At once; immediately.straightaway (ˌstreɪtəˈweɪ) advat oncen (Horse Racing) the US word for straight30straight•a•way (adj., n. ˈstreɪt əˌweɪ; adv. -ˈweɪ)
adj. 1. straight onward in course. n. 2. a straightaway stretch. adv. 3. immediately. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | straightaway - a straight segment of a roadway or racecoursestraightsegment, section - one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"stretch - a straightaway section of a racetrack | | Adj. | 1. | straightaway - performed with little or no delay; "an immediate reply to my letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"prompt, quick, immediatefast - acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly; "fast film"; "on the fast track in school"; "set a fast pace"; "a fast car" | | Adv. | 1. |  straightaway - without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, at once, right away, straight off, directly, now |
straightawayadverb1. In a direct line:dead, direct, directly, due, right, straight.2. Without delay:directly, forthwith, immediately, instant, instantly, now, right away, right off, straight off.Idioms: at once, first off.Translations- Can you do it right away? (US)
Can you do it straightaway? (UK) → 立刻就能修理吗？ - Do I have to pay it right away? (US)
Do I have to pay it straightaway? (UK) → 必须立即交吗？
straightaway
straightawayAt once; immediately; without delay or hesitation. When I walked in the room, I knew straightaway that something bad had happened between my brothers. When we land, we'll be catching the next flight straightaway—there is no layover.straightaway and straight offright away; immediately, without thinking or considering. We'll have to depart straight off. Straightaway I knew something was wrong.EncyclopediaSeestraightFinancialSeeStraightstraightaway
Synonyms for straightawayadv in a direct lineSynonyms- dead
- direct
- directly
- due
- right
- straight
adv without delaySynonyms- directly
- forthwith
- immediately
- instant
- instantly
- now
- right away
- right off
- straight off
Synonyms for straightawaynoun a straight segment of a roadway or racecourseSynonymsRelated Wordsadj performed with little or no delaySynonymsRelated Wordsadv without delay or hesitationSynonyms- forthwith
- immediately
- instantly
- like a shot
- at once
- right away
- straight off
- directly
- now
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