Crouching by a patient cow at daybreak in the lush field , a witch on her toadstool , her wrinkled fingers quick at the squirting dugs . they lowed about her whom they knew , dewsilky cattle 拂晓时分,在绿油油的牧场里,她蹲在耐心的母牛旁边,一个坐在毒菌上的巫婆,她的皱巴巴的指头敏捷地挤那喷出奶汁的乳头。
You would say you don t see it ; at least i flatter myself i read as much in your eye beware , by the bye , what you express with that organ ; i am quick at interpreting its language 至少我自以为从你的眼睛里看到了这层意思顺便提一句,你要注意那个器官流露出来的感情,我可是很善于察言观色的,那么相信我的话我不是一个恶棍。
Those are big numbers , even for the united states . so , if you take the $ 200 million of steel , i know many of you are quicker at math than i am , but it comes out to be about two - tenths of one percent 这些数字对美国来说也是非常巨大的。因此,如果你算一下, 2亿美元的钢铁贸易额,我知道在座的许多人算得比我快,算下来约占其中的0 . 2 % 。
She stooped down quick at the foot of the bed and give me a pull , and out i come ; and when he turned back from the window there she stood , a - beaming and a - smiling like a house afire , and i standing pretty meek and sweaty alongside 她赶紧弯下身子,一把拉住了我,我就出来了。当他从窗口转过身来,她就站在那里,红光满面,满脸笑容,仿佛房子着了火似的。而我呢,温温顺顺的,急汗直冒,站在她的身旁。
quick: adj. 1.快,迅速的,急速的 (opp. slow) ...be quick: 快点; 快着点儿be quick at: 对…很机敏例如; 敏于be quick in: 在…反应迅速be quick to: 即刻干quick: n. 奎克〔姓氏〕。 adj. 1.快,迅速的,急速的 (opp. slow); 短时间的。 2.敏捷的;机敏的,聪明的,伶俐的;(眼睛等)敏锐的。 3.生动的,活泼的。 4.性急的,易怒的,易发脾气的。 5.〔古、方〕活着的;(水等)流动的;有孕的(尤指胎动期)。 6.含矿石的;(资本等)生利的;〔美国〕(商品等)可立即转换成现金的。 7.〔古语〕(火烧得)旺盛的,(火焰)熊熊的。 8.(路)弯的,(坡)陡的。 He did a quick mile. 他用快步走了一英里。 a quick march 【军事】齐步行进。 Q- at meal, quick at work. 吃得快,做得快。 Be quick! 赶快! a quick child 伶俐的孩子。 a quick eye 慧眼。 a quick temper 急性子。 quick wits 急智,机智。 a quick hedge 活篱,树篱。 quick water 〔罕用语〕流水。 in quick succession 紧接着。 be quick at figures 算得快。 be quick on the draw 1. 动辄就拿出武器。 2. 〔美俚〕脑子快。 quick and dirty 粗制滥造的,质量很差的。 quick of hearing [sight] 耳朵[眼睛]尖的。 quick of temper =quickto take offence 易怒的。 quick with child 〔原作 with quick child 〕感到胎动。 adv. 快速。 as quick as thought [lightning] 一眨眼工夫,霎时间,风驰电掣般。 n. 1.(有感觉的)活肉,(特指指甲下的)肉根,指甲肉;伤口的嫩皮;感情的中枢,感觉最敏锐的地方;痛处。 2.要害,本质;核心。 3.〔古语〕生物,活物。 4.彻头彻尾。 5.〔英国〕插条 (=quickset)。 the quick and the dead 生者与死者。 to the quick 1. 触到活肉 (cut the fingernail to the quick 剪指甲剪着了肉)。 2. 彻骨,入骨,痛切地。 3. 真正,彻头彻尾;道地 (He is a cockney to the quick. 他是道地的伦敦人。 He is a Tory to the quick. 他是一个彻头彻尾的保守党。 Your coolness cuts me to the quick. 你的冷淡真使我伤心)。 adv. -ly ,-ness n. quick-a: 近体快球s quick: 快的to the quick: 触及要害a quick breakfast: 快捷的早餐a quick fix: 速成法a quick grower: 早熟植物a quick one: 匆匆一口喝下去的酒a quick response: 反映敏捷alert; quick: 乖觉as quick as a flash: 快如闪电般地as quick as a rabbit: 像兔子一样快as quick as lightning: 疾如闪电as quick as thought: 极快地be of a quick temper: 脾气急躁be quick at accounts2: 算帐算得快be quick at retort: 善于回嘴be quick at work: 办事快当be quick in action: 动作快with quick withdrawal: 出针快