1 swift /ˈswɪft/ adjective swifter; swiftest
swifter; swiftest
Learner's definition of SWIFT
[also more swift; most swift]
1
: happening or done quickly or immediately迅速的；立刻的，即刻的 2
: moving or able to move very fast速度快的；敏捷的 3
US, informal : smart or intelligent机灵的；聪明的 —
usually used in negative statements通常用于否定句 -
She's a nice kid, but she's not too swift.她是个乖孩子，但是不太机灵。
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“I locked myself out of my car.” “That wasn't very swift.”“我把自己锁在车外头了。”“这可不是聪明人干的事。”
— swiftly
adverb [more swiftly; most swiftly] — swiftness
/ˈswɪftnəs/ noun [noncount] 2 swift /ˈswɪft/ noun
plural swifts
plural swifts
Learner's definition of SWIFT
[count]
: a small bird that has long, narrow wings雨燕