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
  Synonym:straight

adj

• performed with little or no delay
  1. an immediate reply to my letter
  2. a prompt reply
  3. was quick to respond
  4. a straightaway denial
  Synonym:immediatepromptquick

adv

• without delay or hesitation
  1. he answered immediately
  2. found an answer straightaway
  3. an official accused of dishonesty should be suspended forthwith
  4. Come here now!
  Synonym:immediatelyinstantlystraight offdirectlynowright awayat onceforthwithlike a shot

双语例句

• 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。
• Explain with straightaway language please, thank.
  请用通俗易懂的语言说明一下，谢谢。
• The green car caught me on the straightaway.
  那辆绿卡车在直路上超过了我。
• 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。
• You'd better call the doctor straightaway.
  你最好马上请大夫。
• Let me say straightaway that I think your picture is superb.
  坦白说吧我认为这画棒极了。
• I wrote him a letter and posted it straightaway.
  我给他写了封信，并马上寄了出去。
• Straightaway, Noah built an altar of stones.
  诺亚立刻建造了一个石头祭坛。
• 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。
• I shall need six of your best men straightaway.
  我立即要六个最棒的人。