swift

[swift]

adj.快的, 迅速的, 敏捷的
n.雨燕, 线轴
Swift
n.斯威夫特（人名）
adv. 快速地

a.

1. 快速的, 快捷的

The river is too swift to swim.

这河水流太急, 不能游泳。

2. 立刻的, 实时的

I noticed a swift change of expression in his face.

我注意到他脸上的表情很快地变化。

3. (行动)快的[F][+to-v]

He is swift to take steps.

他很快采取措施。

He is swift to take offence.

他动辄生别人的气。

ad.

(多用于构成合成词)实时地, 迅速地

n.

褐雨燕[C]

词形变化

副词: swiftly | 形容词比较级: swifter | 形容词最高级: swiftest | 名词: swiftness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.轻快的; 敏捷的

agile  nimble  fast  quick  rapid  hasty  fleet  speedy  expeditious  

同义参见:

fleet  fast  express  meteoric  lightning  summary  flying  

反义:

a.快速的; 立刻的

slow  

英英释义

名词 swift:

United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)

同义词：Gustavus Franklin Swift

an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)

同义词：Jonathan Swift, Dean Swift

a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight

common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks

同义词：western fence lizard, blue-belly, Sceloporus occidentalis

形容词 swift:

moving very fast

同义词：fleet

补充

swiftswift英:[swift] 美:[swɪft]adj.1.迅速的, 速度快的A swift clap of thunder woke me.一阵突然的雷鸣把我惊醒。He is as swift of foot as a hare.他跑得像兔子一样快。He gave them a swift glance.他迅速地朝他们瞥了一眼。2.敏捷的, 反应快的He has a swift wit.他有急智。He is swift to hear, but slow to speak.他听力敏锐, 但不善言辞。

例句

1. With a swift movement, Matthew Jerrold sat upright.马修· 杰罗尔德迅速坐直了。 2. The swift current gripped the boat.小船卷入了激流之中。 3. Our task is to challenge the U.N. to make a swift decision.我们的任务是敦促联合国迅速作出决策。 4. The response throughout Germany was swift and intense.德国各地的反应迅速而强烈。 5. The police were swift to act.警方迅速采取行动。 6. a remarkably swift recovery.奇迹般的快速康复。 7. the water was very swift.水流非常急。 8. the swiftest horse in his stable.他马厩里跑得最快的一匹马。 9. streams which ran swift and very clear.溪水水流湍急并且非常清澈。 10. a swift-acting poison.迅速发作的毒药。 11. a swift reaction/decision/movement及时的反应；快速的决定；敏捷的动作 12. a swift runner飞毛腿 13. a swift and accurate response精准迅速的反应 14. a swift kick迅速一踢 15. a swift horse/runner速度快的马/跑步者 16. a swift river current湍急的河水 17. "She's a nice kid, but she's not too swift."她是个乖孩子，但是不太机灵。 18. “I locked myself out of my car.” “That wasn't very swift.”“我把自己锁在车外头了。”“这可不是聪明人干的事。” 19. He answered swiftly.他迅速做了回答。