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
- Straightaway our worst fears were realised
我们最恐惧的事情一下发生了。 - He ran doggedly around the far corner, arms pumping at his sides, and into the straightaway.
他锲而不舍地从最外圈的角落绕过来,手臂在他的两侧挥动着,跑入了直道。 - Hannah: we'd better do that straightaway, because we haven't got a lot of time.
汉娜:我们最好马上去请教辅导员,因为时间不多了。 - Straightaway I began to woo her.
我立刻开始向她求爱。 - Keith: that's great. we'll start on it straightaway.
基思:那很好,我们马上开始工作。 - You'd better call the doctor straightaway.
你最好马上请大夫。 - She gets the point of it straightaway.
她立刻就领会了其中的意思。 - I think the Council ought to move to repair this road straightaway.
我认为市政会应该立即采取措施,修这条公路。 - I suggested that he ( should) set off for our headquarters straightaway.
我建议他马上动身去我们的总部。 - It isn't what you can do on the straightaway.
在直道上你这样游不算什么。