swift

[swift]

adj.快的, 迅速的, 敏捷的
n.雨燕, 线轴
Swift
n.斯威夫特(人名)
adv. 快速地

例句与用法:

With the failure of the peace talks all hopes of a swift end to the war have flown out of the window.

和谈失败後,迅速结束战争的希望都已化为乌有。

The Augustan age of English literature includes the writers Dryden, Swift and Pope.

在英国文学的全盛时期 有德莱顿,斯威夫特和蒲柏等文豪。

Moving, acting, or occurring with great speed; swift.

迅速的以极高速度运动,行动或发生的; 飞快的

Acting, moving, or capable of acting or moving quickly; swift.

快的,敏捷的行为的、动作的,或能够快速行为或运动的; 敏捷的

The president promised swift and effective retribution against the terrorists.

总统答应会迅速有效地惩罚恐怖分子。

They've been very swift to deny these rumors.

他们在辟谣方面反应迅速。

词形变化:

副词: swiftly | 形容词比较级: swifter | 形容词最高级: swiftest | 名词: swiftness |

详细释义:

a.

1. 快速的, 快捷的

The river is too swift to swim.

这河水流太急, 不能游泳。

2. 立刻的, 实时的

I noticed a swift change of expression in his face.

我注意到他脸上的表情很快地变化。

3. (行动)快的[F][+to-v]

He is swift to take steps.

他很快采取措施。

He is swift to take offence.

他动辄生别人的气。

ad.

(多用于构成合成词)实时地, 迅速地

n.

褐雨燕[C]