straightaway
英 [ˌstreɪtəˈweɪ]
美 [ˌstreɪtəˈweɪ]
adv. 立刻;马上;毫不迟疑地
BNC.19365 / COCA.21213
英英释义
noun
- a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
adj
- performed with little or no delay
- an immediate reply to my letter
- a prompt reply
- was quick to respond
- a straightaway denial
adv
- without delay or hesitation
- he answered immediately
- found an answer straightaway
- an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
- Come here now!
双语例句
- We showed them where the crate had to be moved to, and they got stuck in straightaway.
我们告诉他们这些木条箱应放在什么地方后，他们立刻开始行动。 - He just asked me to take the label off, and I took it off straightaway.
他（裁判）只是要求我把标签拿掉，而我立刻遵循了。 - FM: Is it about my grandmother as well? I called her straightaway after I left the car.
也是关于我的奶奶的吗？我一下车就给她打了电话。 - Well we can get entry visas straightaway if we pay the official.
噢，只要我们付钱给官员，当下就可获得入境签证。 - So I signed him straightaway.
所以我马上签了他。 - They looked at the high walls and the strong gates, but they did not attack the city straightaway because God had given Joshua some very strange instructions.
他们看到了高高的城墙和坚固的大门。可是他们并没有从正面攻击城市，因为上帝给了约书亚一些非常奇特的指示。 - I think that proposal had better be scotched straightaway.
我认为那项建议还是立即撤消为好。 - I'm being leant on to pay up straightaway.
我被施加压力要立即付清。 - Straightaway our worst fears were realised
我们最恐惧的事情一下发生了。 - She gets the point of it straightaway.
她立刻就领会了其中的意思。