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单词 promptitude
释义 promp·ti·tude
\ˈpräm(p)təˌtüd, -tə.ˌtyüd\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French promptitude, from Late Latin promptitudo, from Latin promptus prompt + -i- + -tudo -tude
: the quality or habit of being prompt : promptness or an instance of it : quickness in deciding, acting, or meeting obligations : alacrity
 < reacted with exceptional promptitude … to the challenge of another will — Hilaire Belloc >
 < the texts … should be published with the utmost promptitudeU.N. Dept. of Public Information >
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