swifter

英 [ˈswɪftə]

美 [ˈswɪftər]

adj.  迅即发生的; 马上做出的; 迅速的; 速度快的; 敏捷的; 矫健的
swift的比较级

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 快的;迅速的
  Aswiftevent or process happens very quickly or without delay.
  1. Our task is to challenge the UN to make a swift decision...
     我们的任务是敦促联合国快速做出决策。
  2. The police were swift to act.
     警方行动迅速。
• ADJ-GRADED 快速移动的;速度非常快的
  Something that isswiftmoves very quickly.
  1. With a swift movement, Matthew Jerrold sat upright.
     马修· 杰罗尔德迅速坐直了。
• 雨燕
  Aswiftis a small bird with long curved wings.

双语例句

• Such a target would commit China, the world's largest carbon emitter, to cutting the amount of greenhouse gases it produced for each unit of national income and would encourage swifter moves towards alternative energy sources.
  提出这样一个目标，将约束作为全球最大碳排放量国的中国削减单位国民收入所产生的温室气体排放量，鼓励其更快地向替代能源转换。
• Since then, leaner and swifter GM has been transformed into a fighting machine.
  自那以后，通用汽车变得“身形小巧”，反应迅速，并脱胎换骨，成了一台“战斗车”。
• My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and they come to an end without hope.
  我的日子比梭更快、都消耗在无指望之中。
• The U.S.and Japan initially sought a swifter and stronger Security Council resolution that would have imposed new sanctions on North Korea.
  美国和日本最初希望安理会通过一份反应更为迅速、措辞更为强硬的决议，对朝鲜实施新的制裁措施。
• Progress might have been swifter without the misallocation of resources that diverted capital to sectors such as finance and telecoms, rather than agriculture.
  假如不是资源配置失当，导致资金流入金融和电信等行业，而非农业部门，那么进展或许会更大。
• Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
  追赶我们的比空中的鹰更快。他们在山上追逼我们，在旷野埋伏，等候我们。
• The Olympic motto "Swifter, Higher, Stronger." expresses the aspirations of all the athletes in the Olympic Movement.
  奥林匹克格言“更快、更高、更强”充分表达了奥林匹克运动倡导的不断进取、永不满足的奋斗精神。
• Was your sword swifter than theirs combined?
  你的剑竟能快过此二人？
• Meanwhile, Jorge was making much swifter progress at the other end of the room.
  同时，若热在房间另一边的办事速度要快的多。
• While, in its swifter and livelier passages there appeared a channel-way of pebbles, and brown, sparkling sand.
  而在溪水畅通、流得欢快的地段，则露出河底的石子和闪光的褐砂。