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straightaway 作副词放在动词(及宾语)之后,表示毫不拖延地做某事,多用于英式英语的日常表达。
If you notice a problem, report it straightaway.
如果你发现问题,要立刻报告。
毫不拖延地
without delay; immediately
毫不拖延地
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
The package arrived, so I opened it straightaway.
包裹到了,所以我立刻打开了它。
用法提示:副词,修饰动词 opened,表示动作毫无拖延。
AI contextual example
Please let me know straightaway if you change your mind.
如果你改变主意,请立刻告诉我。
用法提示:副词,修饰动词短语 let me know,强调时间上的即时性。
AI contextual example
As soon as the movie ended, we left the cinema straightaway.
电影一结束,我们立刻离开了电影院。
用法提示:副词,修饰动词 left,表示没有耽误时间。
AI contextual example
straightaway 作副词放在动词(及宾语)之后,表示毫不拖延地做某事,多用于英式英语的日常表达。
If you notice a problem, report it straightaway.
如果你发现问题,要立刻报告。
放在句首并用逗号隔开,强调主语的反应非常迅速。
Straightaway, I knew the plan would fail.
我立刻就知道这个计划会失败。
表示“紧接着某事之后”,后面也可接动名词,如 straightaway after finishing work。
Straightaway after the meeting, she called the client.
会议一结束,她马上给客户打了电话。
与表示移动的动词连用,说明动作没有耽搁,语气偏口语。
He came straightaway when he heard the news.
他听到消息后马上就来了。
立刻知道
I knew straightaway that something was wrong.
我立刻知道出事了。
马上开始
We should start straightaway if we want to finish on time.
如果我们想按时完成,就应该马上开始。
立即回复
She replied straightaway to my email.
她立即回复了我的邮件。
马上过来
He came straightaway when I called.
我一叫,他就马上过来了。
立即告诉某人
Please tell me straightaway if you change your mind.
如果你改变主意,请立即告诉我。
马上行动
The firefighters acted straightaway to rescue the family.
消防员马上行动去营救那家人。
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root (related: straighten, straightforward)
root (related: runaway, faraway)
形容需要立即处理的事情,与straightaway表达的“毫不拖延”语义相配。
期限临近时通常需要立刻行动,与straightaway的即时性相关。
常与straightaway搭配,如“straightaway response”,表示立即回复。
“take action straightaway”强调立即采取行动,不延误。
表示马上着手做某事,与straightaway的“立即”含义密切相关。
立刻;马上
When I saw the mess, I knew right straightaway that it would take hours to clean.
我一看到这种乱七八糟的局面,就立刻知道要花几个小时才能收拾干净。
发长 /eɪ/ 音 (如 rain, wait)
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