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quickly

UK //ˈkwɪkli//US //ˈkwɪkli//

词源

源自中古英语 'quikly',由形容词 'quick'(快速的)加副词后缀 '-ly' 构成,最早可追溯至古英语 'cwiclice'。

adverb

❶ 表示动作或事情发生得很快,强调短时间内完成或反应迅速。常用于描述速度、效率或时间短促的情况。

“She quickly finished her homework and went out to play.”

(她很快完成了作业,然后出去玩了。)

“The fire spread quickly through the dry forest.”

(大火迅速蔓延过干燥的森林。)

同义词:rapidly, swiftly, speedily

常见短语

as quickly as possible — 表示尽快完成某事,强调在最短时间内采取行动或达成目标。

“Please send me the report as quickly as possible.”

(请尽快把报告发给我。)