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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Although Citius, altius, fortius(" Swifter, higher, stronger") is the Latin motto of today's Olympic Games, athletes have been striving to improve their athletic skills since ancient times.
  尽管拉丁语Citius，altius，fortius（更快，更高，更强）是现代奥林匹克运动的座右铭，但早在远古时期运动员就已经开始积极地提高他们的运动技巧了。
• 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”。
• "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”。
• We are filling unacceptable gaps revealed by the failed Christmas attack, with better airline security and swifter action on our intelligence.
  我们正在弥补圣诞节攻击事件暴露的不可接受的疏漏，增强了航空安全，为改善我国的情报工作更迅速地采取行动。
• By the spirit of the Olympic games "swifter, higher and stronger" integrate beijing's national and international first-rate resources of science and technology and intelligence, boldly innovate and increase the s& t content of the2008 Olympic games.
  以“更快、更高、更强”的奥运精神，集成北京、全国以及国际一流科技和智力资源，大胆创新，提高2008年北京奥运会的科技含量。
• 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。
• 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。