quicker

英 [ˈkwɪkə] 美 [ˈkwɪkər]

adv.  迅速地; 快速地; …敏捷的; 迅速的
adj.  快的; 迅速的; 时间短暂的; 敏捷的; 立竿见影的
quick的比较级

BNC.9534 / COCA.11367



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 快的;迅速的;急速的
    Someone or something that is quick moves or does things with great speed.
    1. You'll have to be quick. The flight leaves in about three hours...
      你得快点了,飞机大约3小时后起飞。
    2. I think I'm a reasonably quick learner...
      我认为我是一个学东西还算快的人。
    3. Europe has moved a long way since then at a very quick pace.
      从那以后,欧洲迅速发展,并取得了长足的进步。
  2. ADV-GRADED (quicker 有时表示“以更快的速度”,quickest表示“以最快的速度”,quick有时表示“以很快的速度”,但有些人认为这种用法并不规范)
    Quicker is sometimes used to mean 'at a greater speed', and quickest to mean 'at the greatest speed'. Quick is sometimes used to mean 'with great speed'. Some people consider this to be non-standard.
    1. Warm the sugar slightly first to make it dissolve quicker...
      先将糖稍稍加热,以使其溶解得更快些。
    2. Prost went quickest.
      普罗斯特走得最快。
  3. ADJ-GRADED 短暂的;持续时间很短的
    Something that is quick takes or lasts only a short time.
    1. He took one last quick look about the room...
      他朝房间匆匆扫了最后一眼。
    2. I just popped in for a quick drink...
      我只是顺路过来小酌一杯。
    3. Although this recipe looks long, it is actually very quick to prepare...
      尽管这个菜谱看上去很长,其实做起来很快。
    4. My father would have driven me to Cornwall, but we decided it would be quicker by train.
      父亲原本要开车送我去康沃尔,但我们还是觉得坐火车更快。
  4. ADJ-GRADED 立刻发生的;很快发生的
    Quick means happening without delay or with very little delay.
    1. Officials played down any hope for a quick end to the bloodshed...
      官员们让迅速结束这场流血冲突的希望变得渺茫起来。
    2. These investors feel the need to make quick profits.
      这些投资者觉得收益必须立竿见影。
  5. ADV-GRADED 迅速发生地;很快发生地
    Quick is sometimes used to mean 'with very little delay'.
    1. I got away as quick as I could...
      我尽快离开了。
    2. Quick! John! It's Carmela. I think she's taken an overdose...
      快来!约翰!卡梅拉出事了,我想她用药过量了。
    3. The advantage in going faster is that you get there quicker.
      快点走的好处在于,你可以早点到达那里。
  6. ADJ-GRADED 立刻的;马上的
    If you are quick to do something, you do not hesitate to do it.
    1. Mark says the ideas are Katie's own, and is quick to praise her talent...
      马克说这些都是凯蒂自己的想法,并随即称赞起她的天赋来。
    2. Furthermore, as Gervaise was quick to point out, Mr Scully was not a detective.
      而且,正如热尔韦斯毫不犹豫地指出来的那样,斯库利先生并不是一名侦探。
  7. 性情急躁的;容易发怒的
    If someone has a quick temper, they are easily made angry.
    1. PHRASE 咬到了指甲肉;咬秃指甲
      If someone bites their nails to the quick, they bite off all the white part at the end of each nail.
      1. Her fingernails are bitten to the quick.
        她的手指甲都被咬秃了。
    2. PHRASE 触及(…)痛处;极大伤害;令…伤透了心
      If something cuts you to the quick, it makes you feel very upset.
      1. I once heard her weeping in her bedroom, which cut me to the quick.
        有一次,我听见她在卧室里哭泣,这深深地刺痛了我的心。
    3. quick as a flash → see: flash

    双语例句

    1. It is simpler and quicker to use than conventional methods.
      这比通常的做法更简单、更快捷。
    2. In some places he was quicker and at others I'd gain on him
      他在某些地方比我快,而我会在其他地方追上他。
    3. 'There are trains straight from Cambridge.' — 'I know, but it's no quicker.'
      “有直接从剑桥开出的列车。”——“我知道,但也不快。”
    4. Our budgie got out of its cage while our cat was in the room. Needless to say, the cat moved quicker than me and caught it.
      我们的虎皮鹦鹉飞出鸟笼的时候,猫正好在室内。不用说,猫比我快,抓住了它。
    5. Warm the sugar slightly first to make it dissolve quicker
      先将糖稍稍加热,以使其溶解得更快些。
    6. My father would have driven me to Cornwall, but we decided it would be quicker by train.
      父亲原本要开车送我去康沃尔,但我们还是觉得坐火车更快。
    7. The advantage in going faster is that you get there quicker.
      快点走的好处在于,你可以早点到达那里。
    8. Make the extra effort to impress the buyer and you will be rewarded with a quicker sale.
      多用心去打动顾客,货物就会更快售出。
    9. We weren't doing anything different to what we've always done. We're just doing it a damn sight quicker.
      我们正在做的事和我们一直在做的别无二致,只不过我们现在动作要快得多。
    10. The longer you have been in shape in the past, the quicker you will regain fitness in future
      过去健美身形保持的时间越长,将来身材恢复得就越快。
    11. Can't you be quicker?
      你倒快点走啊!
    12. It's cheaper by bus, but the train is a lot quicker, so it's as broad as it's long.
      乘公共汽车便宜,但坐火车快得多,所以各有优点。
    13. There is a Chinese saying going like this: bad news gets about quicker than good news.
      中国有句谚语:好事不出门,坏事行千里。
    14. I stopped to get it, but Marshal was quicker.
      我停下来得到它,但元帅是更快。
    15. The good news is that subsequently, the process is much quicker if you create a project-specific Development Case.
      随后的好消息就是,如果您已经创建了特定项目的开发案例,这一过程将会是十分快速的。
    16. This provides for quicker and more efficient access.
      这种方法可以提供更快和更有效的访问。
    17. I have cable internet so it was quicker than I expected it would be.
      我有有线互联网所以这是比我预想的快会。
    18. Our journey was much quicker than we expected because the road was clear.
      我们的旅途比想象中的快多了,因为路上车辆稀少。
    19. It's a lot quicker that way, you know what I mean?
      这样快多了,懂我意思吗?
    20. I've got to say that time has passed by quicker than I expected here in China.
      我想说的是,在中国的这段时间比我想象中的过的快多了。
    21. We'll move forward a little bit quicker and I'm confident we can win.
      我们将会更快一点地推进,而我有信心,我们能赢下来。
    22. Ride with quicker, faster control and response, anywhere you want.
      它的快速操控和迅速响应将会引领你到任何地方。
    23. The traffic is so heavy I think walking is quicker.
      交通太拥挤了,我想步行更快一些。
    24. Two can dig a lot quicker than one.
      两个人比一个人挖起来快多了。
    25. But it will be much quicker by underground this time of day.
      不过,这时候乘地铁要快多了。
    26. Melinda: That's great. I think that by working together we learn quicker and have more fun.
      梅林达:那太棒了。我认为我们在一起学得更快,乐趣更多。
    27. MiM students have a reputation for being more analytical than MBAs and quicker to grasp some of the issues.
      相较于MBA学生,MiM学生以更具分析能力和对某些问题领悟更快而著称。
    28. Performance has been a major focus to this release, getting startup time quicker and optimizing built-in types.
      性能是这个版本的主要关注点,启动速度更快了,内建类型也得到了优化。
    29. Did I say quicker? I think I did.
      我说了快点吗?我想是的。
    30. You can upload you photo in the profile which may help you in getting more and quicker response.
      你可以上传你的照片,在剖面,可以帮助你获得更多和更快的反应。

    英英释义

    adv

    1. more quickly

        Synonym:    faster