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单词 presto
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pres•to /ˈprɛstoʊ/USA pronunciation   adv., adj., n., pl. -tos. 
adv. 
  1. quickly, rapidly, or immediately:He left presto.
  2. Music and DanceMusic. at a rapid tempo.

adj. 
  1. quick or rapid.
  2. Music and Danceperformed at a rapid tempo.

n. [countable]
  1. Music and Dancea presto musical piece or movement.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pres•to  (prestō),USA pronunciation adv., adj., n., pl. -tos. 
adv. 
  1. quickly, rapidly, or immediately.
  2. Music and Danceat a rapid tempo (used as a musical direction).

adj. 
  1. quick or rapid.
  2. Music and Danceexecuted at a rapid tempo (used as a musical direction).

n. 
  1. Music and Dancea movement or piece in quick tempo.
  • Late Latin praestus (adjective, adjectival) ready, Latin praestō (adverb, adverbial) at hand
  • Italian: quick, quickly
  • 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
presto /ˈprɛstəʊ/ adj , adv
  1. to be played very fast
adv
  1. immediately, suddenly, or at once (esp in the phrase hey presto)
n ( pl -tos)
  1. a movement or passage directed to be played very quickly
Etymology: 16th Century: from Italian: fast, from Late Latin praestus (adj) ready to hand, Latin praestō (adv) present
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