quick
adj
interjection
adv
noun
kwɪk
adj
1
SHORT TIME
短时间
lasting
for
or
taking
only
a
short
time
快的，迅速的，短时间的
That
was
quick!
I
thought
you’d
be
another
hour.
真是太快了！ 我以为你还要一个小时呢。
It’s
probably
quicker
by
train.
乘火车可能会快一点。
Have
we
got
time
for
a
quick
drink?
我们有时间很快地喝点东西吗？
What’s
the
quickest
way
to
the
station?
到车站怎么走最快？
We
stopped
to
have
a
quick
look
at
the
church.
我们停下来迅速看了一下教堂。
Three
bombs
went
off
in
quick
succession
(=quickly,
one
after
the
other)
.
瞬间连续有三个炸弹爆炸。
2
FAST
速度快的
moving
or
doing
something
fast
快速的，迅速的
She
walked
with
short,
quick
steps.
她迈着碎步急速走着。
They
were
great
people
to
work
with
–
very
quick,
very
efficient.
他们是很好的工作伙伴 — 做事很快，效率很高。
3
NO DELAY
没有耽误
happening
very
soon,
without
any
delay
马上的，即刻的;
I
had
to
make
a
quick
decision
.
我必须立即作出决定。
We’ve
put
the
house
on
the
market
and
we’re
hoping
for
a
quick
sale
.
这栋房子我们已经挂牌出售了，希望很快能卖出去。
We
need
a
quick
response
from
the
government.
我们需要政府立即作出反应。
Robertson’s
quick
thinking
had
saved
the
little
girl’s
life.
罗伯逊的急智救了小女孩的命。
4
CLEVER
聪明的
able
to
learn
and
understand
things
fast
聪明的，敏锐的，脑子反应快的
Jane’s
very
witty
and
very
quick.
简非常机智，反应敏捷。
She’s
a
quick
learner
.
她学东西很快。
He’s
a
good
interviewer,
tough
and
quick
on
the
uptake
(=able
to
understand
quickly
what
someone
is
saying)
.
他是个优秀的采访记者，风格硬朗，领悟力强。
5
be quick
used
to
tell
someone
to
hurry
快点，抓紧时间
If
you
want
to
come
with
me
you’ll
have
to
be
quick
–
I’m
leaving
in
ten
minutes.
如果你想和我一块去，你就得赶紧点 — 我十分钟后就走。
‘Can
I
just
finish
this
first?’
‘OK,
but
be
quick
about
it
.’
“我能先完成这个吗？”“好的，但要快一点。”
6
be quick to do sth
to
react
quickly
to
what
someone
says
or
does
马上作出反应做某事
The
government
was
quick
to
deny
any
involvement
in
the
attacks.
政府马上出来否认参与袭击事件。
7
quick fix
a
solution
to
a
problem
that
can
be
done
quickly,
but
is
not
a
good
or
permanent
solution
[非正式] 〔很不完善的〕应急解决办法; 权宜之计
informal
There’s
no
quick
fix
for
stopping
pollution.
阻止污染不能用应付的办法。
Congress
is
trying
to
avoid
quick-fix
solutions.
议会尽力避免采用权宜的解决办法。
8
have a quick temper
to
get
angry
very
easily
性子急，性情急躁
9
be quick on the draw
a.
to
be
able
to
pull
a
gun
out
quickly
in
order
to
shoot
b.
to
be
good
at
reacting
quickly
and
intelligently
to
difficult
questions
or
in
difficult
situations
[美，非正式] 反应快，行动敏捷
AmE informal
interjection
10
used
to
tell
someone
to
hurry
or
come
quickly
快，快点
Quick!
We’ll
miss
the
bus!
快点！ 我们要赶不上公共汽车了！
adv
11
quickly
–
many
teachers
think
this
is
not
correct
English
迅速地，快速地〔许多教师认为此种说法不正确〕;
Come
quick!
Larry’s
on
TV!
快来！ 拉里上电视了！
It
all
happened
pretty
quick.
事情发生得太快。
Quick
as
a
flash
(=very
quickly)
she
replied,
‘That’s
not
what
I’ve
heard!’
她随即答道:“我听到的不是那样！”
noun
12
the quick
the
sensitive
flesh
under
your
fingernails
and
toenails
〔手指甲或脚趾甲下的〕活肉
Her
nails
were
bitten
to
the
quick
.
她的指甲都咬到肉里了。
13
cut/sting/pierce sb to the quick
if
a
remark
or
criticism
cuts
you
to
the
quick,
it
makes
you
feel
extremely
upset
〔用言语或批评〕刺痛某人，深深伤害某人
She
was
cut
to
the
quick
by
the
accusation.
这样的指控使她深受伤害。
14
the quick and the dead
all
people,
including
those
who
are
alive
and
those
who
are
dead
[圣经] 所有活着的和死去的人
biblical