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fast 迅速地;很快地 -
soon; after a short time 不久;立即 to act/respond quickly 迅速行動/反應 The authorities moved quickly to quell the violence. 當局迅速采取行動平息暴力。 'Hey, I was just kidding,' he said quickly. “嘿,我只是開玩笑,”他很快說道。 He replied to my letter very quickly. 他立即答複了我的信。 It quickly became clear that she was dying. 很快就看得出她當時已生命垂危。 We'll repair it as quickly as possible. 我們會盡快把它修好的。 I quickly realized that this was a big mistake. 我很快意識到這是一個很大的錯誤。 We all quickly learned that success comes only with hard work. 我們都很快認識到只有努力工作才能成功。 He quickly found work as a shop assistant. 他很快找到了一份店員的工作。 Things quickly turned ugly. 事情很快變得很糟糕。 He scored a stunning goal, quickly followed by another. 他進了一個漂亮的球,緊接着又進了一個。 She quickly established a reputation as a painter. 她很快建立了畫家的聲譽。 When they saw how much money they could save, they quickly changed their minds 當他們看到他們能省多少錢時,他們很快改變了主意
Which Word? quick / quickly / fastquick / quickly / fast- Quickly is the usual adverb from quick:
quickly 爲源自 quick 的常用副詞: I quickly realized that I was on the wrong train. 我很快意識到我坐錯了火車。 My heart started to beat more quickly. 我的心開始跳得快起來。
- Quick is sometimes used as an adverb in very informal language, especially as an exclamation:
在日常用語中,quick 有時用作副詞,尤作感歎語: Come on! Quick! They’ll see us! 快點吧!快!他們會看見我們的!
quicker 更常用: My heart started to beat much quicker. 我的心跳開始大大加快。 The quicker I get you away from here, the better. 我越快送你離開此地越好。
- Fast is more often used when you are talking about the speed that somebody or something moves at:
指某人或某物移動的速度多用 fast: How fast can a cheetah run? 獵豹奔跑的速度有多快? Can’t you drive any faster? 你難道不能開快點兒? - You’re driving too quickly.