swift
adj
noun
swɪft
adj
1
happening
or
done
quickly
and
immediately
迅速的; 立刻的
My
letter
received
a
swift
reply.
我的信很快就得到了回复。
She
shot
a
swift
glance
at
Paul.
她迅速瞥了保罗一眼。
swift
to
do
sth
They
were
swift
to
deny
the
accusations.
他们立刻否认这些指控。
2
moving,
or
able
to
move,
very
fast
（能）迅速移动的; 速度非常快的
only before noun 仅用于名词前
a
swift
runner
跑得快的人
She
wiped
her
tears
away
in
one
swift
movement.
她一把擦干眼泪。
3
sb is not too swift
used
to
say
that
someone
is
not
very
intelligent
[美，口] 某人不太聪明，某人笨
AmE spoken
Alice
dressed
swiftly.
艾丽斯很快穿好衣服。
noun
4
a
small
brown
bird
that
has
pointed
wings,
flies
very
fast,
and
is
similar
to
a
SWALLOW
雨燕