(a) greedily; (b) quickly, promptly.
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释义 | the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > [adverb] (64) yeverlyeOE (a) greedily; (b) quickly, promptly. cofeOE Quickly, sharply, eagerly, promptly; soon. snellya1000 In a snell manner; quickly, smartly, severely, etc. whatlichea1000 Quickly. swiftlyc1000 With great speed or velocity; at a great rate; = quickly, adv. 2c. yernea1023 Quickly, swiftly, rapidly, fast, briskly, at a great rate. skeetc1175 Quickly, hastily, immediately. swithc1175 Quickly, without delay, forthwith, instantly, immediately, directly, at once. Also as int. = Quick! hence! away! Now archaic or dialect. whatec1175 Quickly. lightly?c1225 With easy movement, nimbly, effortlessly, gracefully. †In early use: quickly, swiftly; immediately, at once (obsolete). tidelyc1225 Quickly, speedily; soon. Cf. titely, adv. fastlyc1275 At a fast speed; quickly, rapidly. Formerly also: †readily (obsolete). Cf. fast, adv. 7a 8. swithc1275 At a rapid rate, very quickly, swiftly, rapidly. Now archaic or dialect. fastc1300 With great speed; quickly, rapidly, swiftly. Describing the rate of progress of a movement, action, or process, or indicating that an action or… quickc1300 Rapidly, at a fast rate; (also) without delay, at once; = quickly, adv. 2. See also get-rich-quick, adj., kiss-me-quick, n., PDQ n. at P, n.… titec1300 Quickly, soon; (also) straightaway, immediately; without delay or intermission. quicklya1325 Rapidly; with haste or speed. Describing the rate of progress of a movement, action, or process, without consideration of the time at which it begins… rada1325 Quickly, readily, soon. Cf. rathe, adv. Now Scottish (north-eastern). snellc1330 Quickly, promptly, swiftly. titelyc1330 Quickly; soon; (also) immediately; straightaway. Cf. tite, adv. swithly?1370 = swith, adv. 3 4. hastlya1375 Speedily, quickly; (also) shortly; suddenly; = hastily, adv. 1. ketlya1375 quickly, hastily. ketec1380 Boldly, bravely; quickly. speedlyc1380 = speedily, adv. speedfully1398 (a) Speedily, quickly. (b) Effectively. keenlya1400 Sharply, quickly, in haste. Obsolete. skeetlya1400 speedilya1400 In a speedy manner; with speed or celerity; quickly. swiftc1400 = swiftly, adv. 1. yederlyc1400 quickly. apacea1423 literal. At a pace, i.e. at a considerable or good pace; hence, With speed; swiftly, quickly, fast. of speed or progress in any action. rasha1475 = rashly, adv. (in various senses). Now rare. runninglyc1475 In a rapid or hasty manner; swiftly, quickly; cursorily, superficially. speedful?c1480 quasi-adv. Speedily, quickly. rackly?a1500 Rapidly, impetuously. rashly1533 Quickly, rapidly, hurriedly. Now rare (chiefly English regional in later use). stiffly1535 In a stiff manner; so as to be stiff; (in various senses of the adjective). roundly1548 Rapidly, briskly, promptly. Now archaic and rare (in later use chiefly Nautical). post1549 With verbs of motion (originally and chiefly to ride): with post-horses, by means of the post, express; (hence) with speed or haste. Also figurative… fleet1587 quasi-adv. Quickly, swiftly. poetic. fleetly1598 Swiftly, quickly; also in combinations, as fleetly-mounted. speedy1601 quasi-adv. Speedily. raptly1646 Quickly. Obsolete. fastisha1650 Somewhat or moderately quickly or rapidly; with some speed; with little delay or hesitation. wingedly1651 rapidly1653 In a rapid manner, with rapidity; swiftly, quickly. rapid1677 Rapidly, with rapidity. velociously1680 express1765 Specially, on purpose, for a particular end; hence (to go, send, etc.) with speed. In modern use also, by express messenger or train. quicklike1782 In a quick or rapid manner; quickly. spankingly1803 at a spanking pace; in a rapid and smart manner. spankily1842 Spankingly. fleetingly1883 quick-foot1891 Swiftly, in haste; = on the quick-foot at sense C. Obsolete. on the quick-foot1894 on the quick-foot: swiftly, in haste; = sense B. zippily1924 in a zippy manner; quickly, with great energy or liveliness. Subcategories:— more (1) — very (2) — excessively (1) — at full speed (3) |
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