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

• Our pursuers were swifter Than the eagles of the sky; They chased us on the mountains, They waited in ambush for us in the wilderness.
  哀4：19追赶我们的、空中的鹰更快.们在山上追逼我们、旷野埋伏、候我们。
• 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。
• 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。
• But when bureaucracy and senseless red tape impede our ability to act and when poverty persists while international functionaries drag their feet African leaders have an obligation to opt for swifter solutions.
  但当官僚主义和无谓的烦琐程序阻碍了我们的行动能力之时，当贫困仍在肆虐而相关国际机构却在拖后腿之时，选择更快的解决问题方案，是非洲领导人义不容辞的责任。
• I doubt if there's a swifter man in the kingdom.
  我怀疑在王国中是否有一个更迅速人。
• And the possibility of a swifter end to the recession could encourage euro-zone countries to push ahead with structural and institutional reforms.
  而且加快结束经济衰退的局面可以鼓励欧元区国家推动结构和机构改革。
• 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”。
• 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。
• Was your sword swifter than theirs combined?
  你的剑竟能快过此二人？
• "These three Latin words mean" Swifter, Higher, Stronger.
  这三个拉丁语单词的意思就是“更快、更高、更强”。