Straightaway
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定义
straight away
: 立刻，马上示例
- "Would Monsieur care for an aperitif or would he prefer to order straight away?"
练习 1
Horatio tells Bob that he'll be in Bruno's office "right away".
Which of the following statements could replace this phrase in the text without changing the meaning?
There may be more than one correct answer!
Which of the following statements could replace this phrase in the text without changing the meaning?
There may be more than one correct answer!
Horatio tells Bob that he'll be in Bruno's office "right away".
Which of the following statements could replace this phrase in the text without changing the meaning?
There may be more than one correct answer!
Which of the following statements could replace this phrase in the text without changing the meaning?
There may be more than one correct answer!
This is one way of expressing that someone will arrive immediately.
This literally means that one is "jumping" off of one foot. It doesn't express that someone will arrive immediately.
The idiom "to run late" expresses that someone will not arrive "on time" or "punctually", not that they will arrive soon.
Although one can be in hurry to go somewhere, this phrase doesn't express that someone will arrive immediately. As it is written, this expression only expresses that someone is in a rush.
This is an acceptable way of expressing that one will arrive immediately. The expression "I'll be there as fast as I can" literally indicates that the speaker will arrive as quickly as he possibly can.
This is an acceptable way of expressing that one will arrive immediately. The idiom "on the double" is actually an old military expression which means to act "in double time" or "twice as fast" as normal.
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