quickness
快速性,敏捷性,快速,迅速
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Definitions
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quick·er, quick·est.
- : done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- : that is over or completed within a short interval of time: a quick shower.
- : moving, or able to move, with speed:a quick fox; a quick train.
- : swift or rapid, as motion: a quick flick of the wrist.
- : easily provoked or excited; hasty: a quick temper.
- : keenly responsive; lively; acute: a quick wit.
- : acting with swiftness or rapidity: a quick worker.
- : prompt or swift to do something: quick to respond.
- : prompt to perceive; sensitive: a quick eye.
- : prompt to understand, learn, etc.; of ready intelligence: a quick student.
- : sharp: a quick bend in the road.
- : consisting of living plants: a quick pot of flowers.
- : brisk, as fire, flames, heat, etc.
Phrases
- quick and the dead
- quick as a wink
- quick off the mark
- quick one, a
- quick on the draw
- quick on the uptake
- cut to the quick
- (quick) on the uptake
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
The quick growth of Berkeley came to a fast halt with the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.
It’s more like quick questions that can be solved, and I tend to get quite a lot of that.
The quick history of Quartz is that the business news publisher was launched in 2012 by co-founders Seward and Kevin Delaney under Atlantic Media with the intention of covering the global economy.
Safari on the MacBook Air is the quickest and snappiest web browsing experience I’ve ever had.
After all, if becoming world-class great were quick and easy, everyone would do it.
He weighed only 185 pounds, but he had killer instincts and rabbit quickness and the stamina of a mule.
Neurologist Oliver Sacks says the syndrome helps give the Team USA goalie ‘abnormal quickness.’
“Abnormal quickness,” Sacks told The Daily Beast on Wednesday.
“With so many more head cases, quickness is the key to survival and a productive life” after a devastating injury.
But questionable defense and lack of explosiveness and lateral quickness may cause Fredette to "fredette about it."
The sharpened faculties have something of a lawyer's quickness in detecting a flaw in the indictment.
Born on March 29, 1769, he early distinguished himself by his precocity and his quickness of perception.
His linguistic cleverness was a fair specimen of his general of intellect.