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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• "Swifter, higher and stronger" is one of the Olympic tenets.
  “更快、更高、更强”是奥林匹克运动宗旨之一。
• 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。
• He had gone after Jama privately and demonstrated convincingly that the fist was swifter than the magic sword.
  他私下里找到贾马单挑，并向他证明了拳头要比魔法剑来得迅猛。
• The researchers say their findings prove why black people are more likely to sprint faster while white people make swifter swimmers.
  研究人员称他们的发现找到了黑人善跑而白人善游的原因。
• 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。
• Nor did he soften much in his disdain for the fruits of commercial society: cheaper cotton and swifter railways meant nothing to him;
  他也没有削弱自己对商品社会成果的鄙视：更便宜的棉花、更快捷的铁路对他来说毫无价值；
• 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。