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BNC: 1431 COCA: 1303

quick

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quick1 /kwɪk/ ●●● S1 W2 adjectiveadj (comparativecomp quicker, superlativesupl quickest)  
1  short time 短时间SHORT TIME lasting for or taking only a short time 快的，短时间的
 That was quick! I thought you’d be another hour.
很快啊！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?
我们有时间喝口东西吗？
 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.
我们停下来迅速地扫了一眼教堂。
 Three bombs went off in quick succession (=quickly, one after the other).
瞬间有三个炸弹连续爆炸。
► see thesaurus at short
2  fast 速度快的 moving or doing something fast 快速的，迅速的
 She walked with short, quick steps.
她迈着小碎步疾行。
 They were great people to work with – very quick, very efficient.
他们是很好的工作伙伴——迅速，高效。
 Boxers have to be quick on their feet (=able to move about quickly).
拳击手步法必须迅速。
► see thesaurus at fast
3  no delay 没有耽误SOON happening very soon, without any delay 马上的，即刻的 SYN speedy
 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.
我们已经把房子挂牌出售，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SEINTELLIGENT 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).
他是一名优秀的采访记者，风格硬朗，领悟力强。
5  be quick HURRYused 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，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。
Examples from the Corpus
be quick• Only the blistering 911 Turbo is quicker.• My mind was quick and clear, yet all physical movement fell into a lingering genus of departure.• His reactions are quick and his learning capacity excellent.• As you were quick enough to remind me, we swore we would do anything to bring the killer to justice.• When Macintosh appeared, they were quick in invoking the code, as if holding a crucifix to ward off a vampire.• But Grody is quick to address the concerns of those who think swing dancing is about memorizing routines.• Timmy was a natural games player and was quick to profit from the tips his father gave him.• People are quick to slap that label on you, and then just as eager to predict your downfall.
6  be quick to do something REACTto 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.
政府立刻否认参与了袭击事件。
Examples from the Corpus
be quick to do something• Movie writers and directors are quick to acknowledge differences between the genres.• However, Lang is quick to add that non-alcoholic beverages will also be served.• Company leaders were quick to discern this.• Yet his spokesperson was quick to explain that this was coincidence, not a coded reference to the coalition bargaining in Vienna.• I don't think he'll be so quick to forgive you.• It was quicker to go and ask there.• Kids talk candidly and loudly about their Santa experience, and are quick to point out body odor and bad breath.• Coach Killick was quick to point out that the team is playing very well.• Joey was quick to see his cousin, but slow to react.• By contrast, Mrs Thatcher leads from the front, has views on most issues, and is quick to voice them.
7  quick fix informalSOLVE/FIND THE ANSWER a solution to a problem that can be done quickly, but is not a good or permanent solution 〔很不完善的〕应急解决办法；权宜之计
 There’s no quick fix for stopping pollution.
制止污染并没有什么权宜之计。
 Congress is trying to avoid quick-fix solutions.
国会尽力避免采用权宜的解决办法。
Examples from the Corpus
quick fix• Exercise is usually the best quick fix.• This, therefore, is a quick fix Bill.• A quick fix clearly becomes unfixed.• I do not believe that there is a quick fix for the coal industry.• There will be no quick fix for the San Francisco Giants.• More often, we opted for the quick fix or the solution offered by the management guru of the month.• There are no quick fixes that enable work-inhibited students to become academically competent.• It is better to strive for slow and gradual, but substantial, progress than a quick fix that may be ephemeral.
8. have a quick temper ANGRYto 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 拔枪迅速
b) American EnglishAmE informal to be good at reacting quickly and intelligently to difficult questions or in difficult situations 反应快，行动敏捷
Examples from the Corpus
be quick on the draw• Amy was very quick on the draw in her interview.
—quickness noun [uncountableU]
→ quickly
n THESAURUS
quick taking only a short time to do something
I took a quick look at the map.
Do I have time for a quick shower before we go out?
short lasting only a short time
You can do a short course in diving.
The meeting was shorter than I’d expected.
brief especially written lasting only a short time. Brief is more formal than short, and is used especially in written English
The president made a brief visit to Buenos Aires.
a brief introduction to Piaget’s ideas
a brief pause in the rain
rapid especially written happening in a short period of time – used about changes, increases, improvements etc
a rapid increase in crime
the rapid rate of industrial development
speedy happening or done as quickly as possible, especially so that you get the result that you want
Best wishes for a speedy recovery.
The restoration work has been making speedy progress.
prompt done very soon after something else
Thank you for your prompt reply.
the prompt action of the firefighters
Discounts will be offered for prompt payment.
hasty deciding or doing something very quickly, especially when this has bad results
It was a hasty decision, which he later regretted.
They had to make a hasty departure.
cursory formal looking at something very quickly without much attention to detail
Even a cursory glance at these figures shows that there is a problem.
The police conducted a cursory search of the property.
Examples from the Corpus
quick• The beating McGee took was violent and quick.• She's very quick and able -- seems to pick things up in no time.• Craig was always quick at maths, but he had trouble with reading and writing.• Eventually, the consensus is, the bigger Dallas offensive line will wear down the quicker but smaller Pittsburgh players.• The quick cold made her skin tighten.• I had to make a quick decision.• That was quick -- have you finished already?• Carrie's very quick. I never had to explain anything twice.• She's going to give me a quick lesson on Feng Shui this afternoon.• I took a quick look at the map.• Don't make any quick movements, or you'll scare the birds.• Could I just make a quick phone call?• Can I ask just one quick question?• The house is priced for a quick sale.• Even lowering the price won't guarantee a quick sale.• Do I have time for a quick shower before we go out?• I'll just take a quick shower first.• We had three children in quick succession, and no spare cash.• Three more followed, in quick succession.• His tribe join him, five pairs, in loping flight, then a quick tail-up dive into the damsons.• Some children in the class are quicker than others.• Such opportunities, however, were quick to disappear.• Chicken can be quick to prepare.• You'll have to be quick - we don't have much time.
in quick succession• Another ex-Dragon Steve Clark then forced Wood to make two good saves in quick succession.• Double-click - A mouse procedure where the left-hand mouse button is pressed twice in quick succession.• Her neediness drove her into marriage at a young age, and she gave birth to four children in quick succession.• Steelwork and the cladding followed in quick succession.• Three moves followed in quick succession.• Events moved in quick succession during these months.• I entered the woods just as three mortar explosions occurred in quick succession, somewhere in the trees a short distance away.
quick decision• In fact, being able to make quick decisions about a whole host of issues becomes a necessity.• The overwhelming temptation and the external pressures will inevitably lead the other way; to take a quick decision and move on.• They were both in banking, and were therefore used to making quick decisions and to having a lot of responsibility.• Finally, we know how often you need a quick decision before an opportunity disappears.• Parish councillors were forced into making a quick decision when the gypsies began to occupy the football field.
quick learner• She was strong, nimble, and a quick learner.• A quick learner and a creative entrepreneur, he was continually dreaming up new schemes to promote and enlarge the business.• Not only are leaders learners, but they are quick learners and they enjoy learning.
quick2 ●●● S1 interjection  
HURRYused 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！
quick3 ●●○ S3 adverbadv  
FAST/QUICKquickly – many teachers think this is not correct English 迅速地，快速地〔许多教师认为这种说法不正确〕 SYN fast
 Come quick! Larry’s on TV!
快来！ 拉里上电视了！
 It all happened pretty quick.
事情发生得非常快。
 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！”
► see thesaurus at quickly
Examples from the Corpus
quick• He was unbelievably quick, his hands, feet blurs in the high roof wind.• The end will come quick, in a matter of minutes.• You'll have to walk quicker than that if you want to keep up with me.
Quick as a flash• It was an impulse. Quick as a flash.
quick4 noun  
1  the quick HBHthe sensitive flesh under your fingernails and toenails 〔手指甲或脚趾甲下的〕活肉
2  cut/sting/pierce somebody to the quick UPSETif a remark or criticism cuts you to the quick, it makes you feel extremely upset 〔言语或批评〕刺痛某人，深深伤害某人
3. the quick and the dead biblicalRRCEVERYONE all people, including those who are alive and those who are dead 所有人，生者与死者
From Longman Business Dictionary
quickquick /kwɪk/ adjectiveadj
quick and dirty quick and dirty methods or solutions are simple ones that can be used quickly, especially until something better and more permanent can be decided
We need a quick and dirty way to cut fuel costs.
Origin quick1
Old English cwic “alive”
 quick4
1. (1500-1600) Probably from a Scandinavian language.
2. Old English → QUICK1
quick1 adjectiveadj →n THESAURUS1quick2 interjectionquick3 adverbadvquick4 noun
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BNC: 1431 COCA: 1303
quick

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES VERBS➤be, seem迅速；顯得迅速◇We'd better be quick.我們最好快點兒。➤become, get變迅速ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常迅速◇an extremely quick worker動作極為麻利的工人➤particularly特別迅速▸➤reasonably, relatively還算快；相對較快▸➤amazingly, remarkably, surprisingly快得驚人▸➤mercifully仁慈而快速◇It was a mercifully quick end for those condemned to die.對於那些死刑犯來說，這是一種仁慈的快速解脫。PREPOSITION➤at敏於⋯◇I was getting quite quick at designing websites.在設計網站方面，我學得越來越快了。PHRASES➤quick and easy簡便快捷◇meals that are quick and easy to prepare準備起來既快捷又簡單的飯菜
BNC: 1431 COCA: 1303
quick adj.
⇨ quick (a quick glance/drink) ⇨ fast (a quick learner)quick

adjective

  ➡ See also the entries for fast and short 1 另见fast条和short条第1义quick ♦︎ rapid ♦︎ fast ♦︎ speedy ♦︎ hasty ♦︎ swift ♦︎ hurriedThese words all describe things taking or lasting a short time, or happening very soon. 这些词均表示短暂的、迅速的、迅即发生的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a quick / rapid / fast / hasty / swift / hurried exit◆a quick / rapid / speedy / hasty / hurried departure◆a quick / rapid / fast / hasty / swift change◆quick / rapid / fast / speedy / swift service◆a quick / rapid / speedy / hasty / swift decision◆a quick / rapid / speedy result◆a quick / rapid / fast / speedy rate◆a quick / rapid / fast pulse / heartbeat◆a quick / rapid / fast / swift movement◆a quick / rapid / swift look / glance◆a quick / rapid / swift answer / reply / assessment / calculation / rise / descent◆in quick / rapid / swift succession◆very / fairly quick / rapid / fast / speedy / swift◆really / extremely / quite / pretty quick / rapid / fast■ quick taking or lasting a short time; done or happening without delay 短暂的；快的；迅速的◆She gave him a quick glance.她迅速瞄了他一眼。◆Would you like a quick drink?你要不要小饮一杯？◆These cakes are very quick and easy to make.这些蛋糕做起来又快又简单。◆It's quicker by train.坐火车更快一些。◆Are you sure this is the quickest way?你确信这是最快捷的方法吗？◆Have you finished already? That was quick!你已经做完了？真快呀！◆His quick thinking saved her life.他敏捷的反应救了她一命。◆We need to make a quick decision.我们需要当机立断。◆There isn't a quick answer to this problem.这个问题无法立刻解决。ⓘ When it means 'done or happening without delay' quick is only used before a noun. * quick表示“迅速的、毫不拖延的”之义时只用在名词前◆Their decision was quick. OPP slow ⇨ late ▸ quickly

adverb

◆How quickly can you get here?你多快能赶到这里？■ rapid [usually before noun] (rather formal) happening in a short period of time; done or happening very quickly 迅速发生的；快速的◆There has been a rapid rise in sales.销售额快速上升。◆The patient made a rapid recovery.病人很快康复了。◆The disease is spreading at a rapid rate.这种疾病在迅速蔓延。◆The guard fired four shots in rapid succession.卫兵连开了四枪。ⓘ Rapid is most often used to describe the speed with which sth changes. * rapid最常用以描述事物变化的速度。 OPP slow ⇨ slow   see also rapidity ⇨ speed noun ▸ rapidly

adverb

◆a rapidly growing economy迅速增长的经济◆Crime figures are rising rapidly.犯罪率在快速上升。■ fast happening in a short period of time or without delay 迅速的；尽快的◆We've recorded the fastest rate of increase for several years.我们创下了几年来最高的增长率。◆We can guarantee a fast response time.我们保证能作出及时迅即的反应。 OPP slow ⇨ slow ▸ fast

adverb

◆Children grow up so fast these days.如今孩子长得真快。NOTE 辨析 Quick or fast? Quick is the most frequent word for talking about sth that takes a short amount of time. Fast can be used as well as quick with words relating to change ( recovery, rate, rise) and services ( delivery, response, repair) but not with words relating to meals ( breakfast, snack, lunch) and acts performed by people such as hug, kiss, wash and bath. However, fast is the most frequent word for talking about sb/sth moving at high speed. 表示费时很短最常用quick。fast和quick均可跟与变化（如recovery、rate、rise）和服务（如delivery、response、repair）相关的词连用，但fast不能跟饮食方面的词（如breakfast、snack、lunch）连用，也不能跟表示人的某些行为（如hug、kiss、wash、bath等）的词连用。不过，表示移动迅速最常用fast。  ➡ See also the entry for fast 另见fast条 ■ speedy [usually before noun] (rather informal) happening or done quickly or without delay 迅速的；尽快的◆We wish you a speedy recovery (= from an illness or injury).我们祝你早日康复。◆They wanted to bring the war to a speedy end.他们希望尽快结束战争。ⓘ Speedy is usually used in contexts in which people wish or hope for a particular result. 表示希望尽快有个特定结果时通常用speedy。   see also speed ⇨ speed noun , speed ⇨ accelerate verb ▸ speedily

adverb

◆All enquiries will be dealt with as speedily as possible.所有询问都将从速处理。■ hasty ˈheɪsti (often disapproving) said, made or done very quickly, especially when this has bad results 匆忙的；仓促的；草率的◆Let's not make any hasty decisions.我们不要急着作决定。◆She regretted her hasty words the moment she'd spoken.那些不假思索的话一出口她便后悔了。◆ (written) The army beat a hasty retreat.部队仓惶撤退。  see also haste ⇨ speed noun ▸ hastily

adverb

◆She hastily changed the subject.她赶紧换了话题。■ swift (especially written, especially journalism 尤用于新闻) happening or done quickly or without delay; doing sth quickly 迅速的；尽快的；迅即的◆Swift action was taken to recover the money.当即采取了行动去追回钱款。◆The White House was swift to deny the rumours.白宫立刻对这些传言予以否认。▸ swiftly

adverb

◆Surprise was swiftly followed by outrage.先是短暂的惊诧，继而愤慨难当。■ hurried [usually before noun] done too quickly because you do not have enough time （因时间不足）匆忙完成的，仓促而就的◆I ate a hurried breakfast and left.我匆匆忙忙吃过早饭就离开了。◆She wrote a few hurried lines to him on the back of an envelope.她在信封背面给他匆匆写了几行字。 OPP unhurried ⇨ easy 2   see also hurry ⇨ hurry ▸ hurriedly

adverb

◆I hurriedly got up and dressed.我急忙起床穿好衣服。
BNC: 1431 COCA: 1303
quick
Words used to describe fast movement: fast, quick, swift...
Words used to describe intelligent or wise people: genius, intelligent, wise...
Happening or done quickly, suddenly or immediately: suddenly, immediately, at once...
Quickly: quickly, fast, rapid...

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