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 |
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]
swift
形容词比较级:swifter
形容词最高级:swiftest
名词复数:swifts
词形变化:
副词: swiftly | 形容词比较级: swifter | 形容词最高级: swiftest | 名词: swiftness |
同义词:
fast | rapid | hasty | quick | fleet | speedy | summary | express | nimble | agile | expeditious | instant | immediate | instantaneous | sudden | precipitate | rushed | hurried | brisk | prompt | precipitous | flying | lightning | meteoric | Jonathan Swift | blue-belly |
反义词:
slow |
词义辨析:
同义:
a.轻快的; 敏捷的
agile
nimble
fast
quick
rapid
hasty
fleet
speedy
expeditious
同义参见:
fleet2
fast1
express
meteoric
lightning
summary
flying
反义:
a.快速的; 立刻的
slow
swift[swift]adj.1.■迅速的,快速的,快速进行的2.■突然发生的;立刻的3.■敏捷的,反应快的4.■立即作出的,到来(或作出)得快的;短暂的5.■机警的;动辄…的(与 to 连用)adv.1.■[多用以构成复合词]快,迅速地;敏捷地n.1.■【鸟类】雨燕科(Apodidae)鸟类2.■[亦作 swift moth,ghost moth]【昆虫】蝙蝠蛾[蝙蝠蛾科(Hepialidae)蛾]3.■【动物】(爬行迅速的)小蜥蜴( = spiny lizard)4.■【纺织业】5.■绷架;纱框;箴子6.■(梳棉机等的)大滚筒;大锡林变形adj.swifterswiftest
swiftswift[swift]adj.1.■快的, 迅速的; 突然的, 短促的be swift of foot[书面语]能健步疾走a swift glance迅速的一瞥a swift runner跑得很快的人a swift wit急智
词性变化swift[swift]adv.1.■迅速地, 敏捷地n.1.■大滚筒; 绷架2.■【动】雨燕, 爬行快速的蜥蜴3.■风车翼板
继承用法swift-footedadj.1.■走得快的swift-handedadj.1.■手快的, 行动[操作]敏捷的swiftwingedadj.1.■飞得快的swiftlet[ˈswɪftlɪt]n.1.■小雨燕swiftlyadv.swiftnessn.
参考词汇见fast;
adjective
- happening quickly or promptly
迅速发生的
a remarkably swift recovery.
奇迹般的快速康复。
■moving or capable of moving at high speed
移动速度快的
the water was very swift.
水流非常急。
the swiftest horse in his stable.
他马厩里跑得最快的一匹马。
- (poetic/literary except in combination)swiftly
(诗/文 [在组合形式以外为诗歌或文学用语])迅速
streams which ran swift and very clear.
溪水水流湍急并且非常清澈。
a swift-acting poison.
迅速发作的毒药。
- a swift-flying insectivorous bird with long slender wings and a superficial resemblance to a swallow, spending most of its life on the wing
雨燕 - Family Apodidae: several genera and numerous species, in particular the common Eurasian swift (Apus apus)
雨燕科: 数属,众多种,尤指最常见的欧亚雨燕(拉丁名Apus apus) - (亦作 swift moth)a moth, typically yellow-brown in colour, with fast darting flight. The eggs are scattered in flight and the larvae live underground feeding on roots, where they can be a serious pest
蝙蝠蛾 - Family Hepialidae: Hepialus and other genera
蝙蝠蛾科: 蝙蝠蛾及其他属 - a light, adjustable reel for holding a skein of silk or wool
绷架
swiftly
adverb
swiftness
noun
语源
- Old English (as an adjective), from the Germanic base of Old English swīfan 'move in a course, sweep'. The bird name dates from the mid 17th cent
swift
名词 swift:
United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)
同义词:Jonathan Swift, Dean Swift
a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks
同义词:western fence lizard, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis
形容词 swift:
moving very fast
同义词:fleet
swift
■Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
[谚]欲速则不达。
■A swift smile crossed her husband's face, then disappeared.
一丝笑意在她丈夫脸上迅即闪过。
■A man is looking down into the swift water twenty feet below.
一个汉子正在望着脚下二十英尺处的湍急的流水。
■After a swift struggle of tongues Mr. Holohan hobbled out in haste.
一阵唇枪舌剑的速决战收场后,霍罗汉先生急乎乎地跛出门去。
■A swift clap of thunder woke me.
一阵突然的雷鸣把我惊醒。
■A swift decline or decrease, as in quality, quantity, or intensity.
下跌在质量、数量或密度上的迅速下降或减少
■An extremely swift, acute downturn, as in market activity.
下跌极度迅速而激烈的下跌,如市场活动
■Ne'er as friend the swift one know, Nor the constant one as foe!
不要把飞逝的现在当作友人, 不要把静止的过去当作仇人!
■Let not Nemesis catch me by the swift ships.
不要让报应女神娜美西斯用快捷的船舰捉拿我。
■Whatever he said, the swift answer crushed him like a bludgeon.
不论他说什么,对方迅速的回答就像给他打了一下闷棍一样。
■The collapse of the absolute monarchy was very swift.
专制君主政体顷刻之间荡然无存。
■Swift expansion of communications and transportation.
交通运输业突飞猛进。
■A swift change is longed for, but unlikely.
人们期盼着更快的变化, 但不太可能。
■Life is short and time is swift.
人生苦短,岁月易逝(人生短暂,时光匆匆)。
■He finished off his opponent with one swift swing with an axe.
他一斧头抡下去干掉了对手。
■They've been very swift to deny these rumors.
他们在辟谣方面反应迅速。
■They have been swift to deny these rumors.
他们对于否定这些谣言是迅速的。
■He is swift with his judgments.
他判断迅速。
■He pulled certain swift strong strokes ahead, and lay up his oars.
他利落地使劲划了几桨,就搁起桨来。
■He pulled certain swift strong strokes ahead, lay upon his oars.
他利落地使劲划了几桨,就搁起桨来。
■He is swift to take offense.
他动不动就生气;他容易动怒。
■He rose to his feet in one swift movement.
他动作敏捷,一下站了起来。
■He is swift to take offence.
他动辄生别人的气。
■He is swift to hear, but slow to speak.
他听力敏锐, 但不善言辞。
■It is dangerous for him to swim in such a swift current.
他在这样的急流中游泳是危险的。
■He has a swift response to the emergency.
他对突发事件反应迅速。
■He made a remarkably swift recovery.
他康复得相当快。
■He must end it immediately by a swift blow.
他必须以迅速的一击来结束这场战斗。
■He was knocked out with a swift jab to the jaw.
他的下颚被迅速一击,致使他昏迷。
■His landing is both swift and sure.
他的落地既快又稳。
■He is as swift of foot as a hare.
他跑得像兔子一样快。
■He gave them a swift glance.
他迅速地朝他们瞥了一眼。
■His face; I am swift and fearful, but he Is quiet, patient, and thoughtful.
但他是安详,沉静。
■But do you have to be so swift all the time?
但所有的时间里,你不得不这样快;
■But neither is likely to make swift headway.
但是无论哪组讨论都不会有迅速突破。
■Howard came back and Chuck Hayes ended up outplaying Swift.
但霍华德回来了,海耶斯也比斯威夫特打得好。
■He are in great need of a swift horse.
你十分需要一匹骏马。
■You see,his landing is both swift and sure.
你看,他的落地又快又稳。
■Oklahoma City Thunder: Desmond Mason, Malik Rose, Robert Swift.
俄克拉何马城雷鸣:梅森,罗斯,斯威夫特。
■About language Swift was a conservative.
关于语言,斯威夫特是保守的。
■A swift movement or flow;a rush or spurt.
冲出,喷射飞快的移动或流动;冲出或喷射
■The distribution of relief material should be swift and methodical.
分发赈灾物品必须迅速而有条理。
■Rowed out into the river's swift current.
划出来进入河水迅疾的水流中
■We will then crush the Rebellion with one swift stroke.
到时我们就一举消灭叛军
■To hit or hit at with a short, swift downward stroke.
削击击球或用一个短促向下的打法击球
■SWIFT TACK ON FRONT PKT OPENING AND TOP OF BACK PKT.
前袋口,后袋顶打胶针。
■Thanks and God Bless as I await your swift response. Thank you.
十分感谢愿上帝保佑你,并希望你尽快答复,谢谢。
■Even as we speak, grim time speeds swift away.
即使在我们讲话之际,无情的时光也会飞驰而去。
■Even as we speak, grim time speeds swift awny.
即使在我们讲话之际,无情的时光也会飞驰而去。
■One too like thee: tameless, and swift, and proud.
原是和你一样:骄傲、轻捷而不驯。