straight off

straight off

adv. At once; immediately: discovered straight off that the furnace wasn't working.

straight off

adv informal without deliberation or hesitation: tell me the answer straight off.

Thesaurus

Adv.

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straight off - without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening; "he answered immediately"; "found an answer straightaway"; "an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith"; "Come here now!"forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, at once, right away, straightaway, directly, now

straight off

adverbWithout delay:directly, forthwith, immediately, instant, instantly, now, right away, right off, straightaway.Idioms: at once, first off.

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立刻

straight

(streit) adjective1. not bent or curved. a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight. 筆直的 笔直的2. (of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct. Give me a straight answer! 坦率的 坦率的3. properly or levelly positioned. Your tie isn't straight. 挺直的 挺直的4. correct and tidy. I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight! 整齊的，正確的 整齐的，正确的 5. (of drinks) not mixed. a straight gin. 純粹的，不攙雜的 纯的6. (of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing. You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke. 沒有表情的臉 没有表情的脸7. (of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type – not a musical or variety show. 一般角色 一般角色 adverb1. in a straight, not curved, line; directly. His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on. 筆直地 笔直地2. immediately, without any delay. He went straight home after the meeting. 立刻 立刻3. honestly or fairly. You're not playing (= behaving) straight. 正常地 正常地 noun the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse. He's in the final straight. 賽跑終點的直線部分 赛跑终点的直线部分ˈstraighten verb to make or become straight. He straightened his tie; The road curved and then straightened. 把...弄直，變直 把...弄直，变直 ˈstraightness noun 直線性 直线性straightˈforward adjective1. without difficulties or complications; simple. a straightforward task. 簡單的 简单的2. (of a person, his manner etc) frank and honest. a nice straightforward boy. 正直的 正直的straightˈforwardly adverb 直接了當地 直接了当地straightˈforwardness noun 直接了當 直接了当straight talking frank discussion. 直言不諱 直言不讳go straight (of a former criminal) to lead an honest life. 正直做人 正直做人straight away immediately. Do it straight away! 立刻 立刻straighten out/upTheir house is where the lane straightens out; He was bending over his work, but straightened up when he saw me; She straightened the room up; He's trying to straighten out the facts. 清理，整理 清理，整理 a straight fight an election contest involving only two candidates. 一對一的兩人競選 一对一的两人竞选straight off straight away. 立刻 立刻