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
- It was a lot more expensive than the first but I knew straightaway it was for me.
它比第一艘贵多了，但我第一眼就知道，这就是我要找的。 - She'll want her supper straightaway after that long journey.
经过那番长途旅行之后她将会要立刻吃晚饭。 - 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。 - It isn't what you can do on the straightaway.
在直道上你这样游不算什么。 - Nat: My laptop has gone too. OK, we'd better telephone the police straightaway.
约特：我的笔记型电脑也不见了。我们马上打电话报警吧。 - The green car caught me on the straightaway.
那辆绿卡车在直路上超过了我。 - I think that proposal had better be scotched straightaway.
我认为那项建议还是立即撤消为好。 - Keith: that's great. we'll start on it straightaway.
基思：那很好，我们马上开始工作。 - 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。 - 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。