单词 | quicker |
释义 | quick1 /kwik/adjective
ORIGIN: OE cwic; ON kvikr living quickˈen transitive verb
quickˈener noun quickˈening noun and adjective quickˈie or quickˈy noun (informal)
quickˈly adverb quickˈness noun quick-anˈswered adjective (Shakespeare) Quick at answering quick assets plural noun Readily realizable assets quickˈ-born adjective (archaic) Born alive quickˈ-change adjective Quick in making a change, esp (of a performer) in appearance (quick-change artist such a performer; a person who changes rapidly or frequently in mood or opinion) quickˈ-conceiving adjective (Shakespeare) Quick at understanding quickˈ-eyed adjective Having a keen eye quick fire noun Rapid and continuous gunfire quickˈ-fire adjective
quickˈ-firer noun quickˈ-fix adjective Expedient and temporary as a solution quickˈ-freeze noun Very rapid freezing of food so that its natural qualities are unimpaired (also transitive verb and intransitive verb) quickˈ-frozen adjective quickˈ-hedge noun A hedge of living plants quickˈlime noun Unslaked lime, calcium oxide quickˈ-lunch adjective (of a café, etc) that serves quickly-eaten lunches with prompt service quick march noun (military) A march at a fast pace interjection The command to start such a march quickˈ-match noun Cotton thread impregnated with an inflammable mixture quickˈsand noun
quickˈ-sandy adjective quickˈ-scented or quickˈ-scenting adjective Having a keen scent quickˈ-selling adjective quickˈset adjective Formed of living plants set into place noun
quick-sightˈed adjective Having quick sight or discernment quick-sightˈedness noun quickˈsilver noun Mercury adjective
transitive verb To overlay or to treat with quicksilver or amalgam quickˈsilvered adjective quickˈsilvering noun The mercury on the back of a mirror quickˈsilverish or quickˈsilvery adjective quickˈstep noun
intransitive verb To dance a quickstep quickˈ-sticks or quickˈ-stick adverb (informal) Without delay quick-temˈpered adjective Irascible quickˈthorn noun Hawthorn quick time noun (military) A rate of about 120 steps per minute in marching quick trick noun (bridge) A card that should win a trick in the first or second round of the suit quickˈ-water noun A solution of nitrate of mercury quick-wittˈed adjective Able to think quickly and effectively quick-wittˈedness noun a quick one
quick and dirty Produced as a swift, but often inelegant, expedient quick off the mark Prompt to act quick on the draw
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