| 单词 | quickly |
| 释义 | quickly (once / 51 pages) adv When you do something quickly, you do it really fast — like when you quickly eat breakfast so you won’t be late to school. The adverb quickly can describe any action that’s done at great speed. If you see a wolf running quickly, that means it’s moving rapidly and you’d better hide quickly. Quickly can also carry the sense of doing something without delay or hesitation. Sometimes quickly has a connotation of not putting much thought or effort into something, like when you quickly do your math homework. WORD FAMILYquickly: quicklys+/quick: quicken, quicker, quickest, quickly, quickness, quicks/quicken: quickened, quickener, quickening, quickens/quickener: quickeners/quickening: quickenings/quicker: quickers/quickness: quicknesses USAGE EXAMPLESBut after the first drive, it quickly became apparent that something was wrong. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) Soon he was followed by sprinting, dancing teammates who were quickly engulfed in hugs and confetti. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) In what too quickly became the consensus view, all of the above were put in their place by Donald Trump’s narrow electoral victory. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1adv with little or no delay Syn promptly, quick 2adv with rapid movements he works quickly Syn|Ant apace, chop-chop, rapidly, speedily easy, slow, slowly, tardily without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly') 3adv without taking pains Syn cursorily |
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