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 result: shorter lines, more room for passengers to roam and swifter passage to the security checkpoint at the world's busiest airport.
  结果是，在这个全世界最忙碌的机场内，等候的队伍缩短了，旅客的活动空间更大，安检的流程也快多了。
• 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。
• 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。
• They are lobbying for fresh fiscal measures to help companies weather the global recession, steps to reform pensions and insurance, and swifter action to end the country's long-standing infrastructure problems.
  他们正游说政府采取新的财政措施，帮助企业度过全球经济衰退，着手改革养老金和保险问题，并迅速采取行动彻底解决该国长期的基础设施问题。
• 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。
• 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。
• On the treadmill, this gentle pace felt as difficult as swifter running on the track.
  在跑步机上以较慢速度跑步与在跑道上以较快速度跑步的难度感觉是一样的。
• "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。
• 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。