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单词 straightaway
释义
straightaway
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WORD FAMILY
straightaway: straightaways
USAGE EXAMPLES
“For ‘BoJack Horseman,’ the race to happiness is not a straightaway; it’s a steeplechase.”
New York Times(Dec 25, 2016)
There is a button-down manner on the straightaways and quelled road noise.
New York Times(Dec 22, 2016)
Straightaway she heard a man shouting, and looked up to see the officer, who expelled her from the shop.
New York Times(Dec 12, 2016)
1adj performed with little or no delay
a straightaway denial
Syn
immediate, prompt, quick
fast
acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly
2n a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
straight
stretch
a straightaway section of a racetrack
homestretch
the straight stretch of a racetrack leading to the finish line
section, segment
one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object
3adv without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
found an answer straightaway
Syn
at once, directly, forthwith, immediately, instantly, like a shot, now, right away, straight off
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