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
- 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。 - So I signed him straightaway.
所以我马上签了他。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - Straightaway, Noah built an altar of stones.
诺亚立刻建造了一个石头祭坛。 - 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。 - You'd better call the doctor straightaway.
你最好马上请大夫。 - The green car caught me on the straightaway.
那辆绿卡车在直路上超过了我。 - Straightaway our worst fears were realised
我们最恐惧的事情一下发生了。