Within a short time (after a particular point of time specified or implied), before long, quickly… In general statements, in which the time…
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释义 | the world > time > duration > shortness or brevity in time > swift movement of time > [adverb] > quickly (10) soonc825 Within a short time (after a particular point of time specified or implied), before long, quickly… In general statements, in which the time… quicklyc1300 Rapidly; with haste or speed. Denoting that the whole of an action or process is begun and ended within a comparatively short space of time. rifelya1375 Quickly, soon. Obsolete. rare. swiftlya1400 Within a short space of time; = quickly, adv. 2b. Obsolete or merged in sense 1. hourly1529 For the space of an hour; for a short time; quickly, cursorily. Obsolete. apace1535 literal. At a pace, i.e. at a considerable or good pace; hence, With speed; swiftly, quickly, fast. of motion generally, as flowing, gliding… in less than a lightning1591 In phrases such as in less than a lightning, to last no longer than a lightning: a very short period of time. Obsolete. quick time1816 In quick time; quickly. Caribbean in later use. succinctly1837 transferred. In a brief space of time; with summary treatment. quickstep1855 At a quick pace; quickly. |
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