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
- Keith: that's great. we'll start on it straightaway.
基思：那很好，我们马上开始工作。 - 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 shall need six of your best men straightaway.
我立即要六个最棒的人。 - But don't give flowers if you sense your teacher may have a holiday booked straightaway.
不过，如果你认为你的老师可能已经定好去休假，就不要送花。 - I noticed straightaway that he had a problem. I knew that, but I still had to remain very focused.
在比赛中我发现他的确有很大的问题，但我仍然必须在比赛中做到全神贯注。 - 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。 - 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。 - In order to straighten out this strange matter, we must meet them straightaway.
为了把这件奇怪的事情弄清楚，我们得马上见他们。 - 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。 - I wrote him a letter and posted it straightaway.
我给他写了封信，并马上寄了出去。