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单词 quick-moving
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Definition of quick-moving in English:

quick-moving

adjective
  • Rapid in movement or action.

    this camera should capture every detail of distant or quick-moving subjects
    the stories are quick-moving and predictable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We got rained on briefly by a quick-moving squall.
    • The quick-moving storm is adding to the record rainfall that hit Chicago yesterday.
    • From the window of our guest bathroom, we wait for the elephants to emerge from the tunnel, surprisingly quick-moving, dolled up in their circus attire.
    • Firth was a man of driving energy, with a brilliant and very quick-moving mind.
    • The film is surprisingly spry and quick-moving for a documentary.
    • Brace yourself for a slippery, sleeting, blustery mess tonight as a quick-moving nor'easter blows through the city.
    • The book is both dauntingly far-reaching in scope and intensely personal: it moves from political theory to cultural analysis to diaristic history in around 350 quick-moving pages.
    • CNN presents its "news" in styles and formats that approximate the variable, quick-moving nature of commercial television programming.
    • As the Army transforms into a more mobile, quick-moving digital force, traditional officer career paths must change to meet these challenges.
    • Quick-moving little birds in a yellow-flowering shrub turned out to be Silver-eyes.
    • This quick-moving narrow-bodied fish is most commonly orange or white with a red head.
    • A quick-moving blaze erupted in the house.
    • Without a doubt, the snap-jawed, quick-moving reptile is the creature tourists most want to see.
    Synonyms
    nimble, lithe, spry, supple, limber, sprightly, acrobatic, dexterous, deft, willowy, graceful, light-footed, nimble-footed, light on one's feet, fleet-footed
 
 

Definition of quick-moving in US English:

quick-moving

adjective
  • Rapid in movement or action.

    this camera should capture every detail of distant or quick-moving subjects
    the stories are quick-moving and predictable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The quick-moving storm is adding to the record rainfall that hit Chicago yesterday.
    • The book is both dauntingly far-reaching in scope and intensely personal: it moves from political theory to cultural analysis to diaristic history in around 350 quick-moving pages.
    • Firth was a man of driving energy, with a brilliant and very quick-moving mind.
    • Without a doubt, the snap-jawed, quick-moving reptile is the creature tourists most want to see.
    • A quick-moving blaze erupted in the house.
    • This quick-moving narrow-bodied fish is most commonly orange or white with a red head.
    • Brace yourself for a slippery, sleeting, blustery mess tonight as a quick-moving nor'easter blows through the city.
    • CNN presents its "news" in styles and formats that approximate the variable, quick-moving nature of commercial television programming.
    • The film is surprisingly spry and quick-moving for a documentary.
    • Quick-moving little birds in a yellow-flowering shrub turned out to be Silver-eyes.
    • We got rained on briefly by a quick-moving squall.
    • As the Army transforms into a more mobile, quick-moving digital force, traditional officer career paths must change to meet these challenges.
    • From the window of our guest bathroom, we wait for the elephants to emerge from the tunnel, surprisingly quick-moving, dolled up in their circus attire.
    Synonyms
    nimble, lithe, spry, supple, limber, sprightly, acrobatic, dexterous, deft, willowy, graceful, light-footed, nimble-footed, light on one's feet, fleet-footed
 
 
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