quick
gb/kwˈɪk/ us/kwˈɪk/
A2
英語
~ 1700
語義
0件の語義
adjective
A2
property
1
Moving or happening fast
Happening or moving fast.
用法パターン：
[someone/something] is quick
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'quick' (speed) with 'early' (time before expected).
類義語
fast (Very close in meaning; 'fast' is slightly more general and can apply to physical speed or time.)
対義語
slow (Opposite in terms of speed or pace.)
コロケーション
quick response
|quick action
|quick glance
|quick decision
|quick meal
テーマ
daily life
|time
|movement
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She gave a quick answer before leaving the room.
- The quick fox darted into the bushes.
- We need a quick solution to this problem.
- He took a quick shower before work.
学習者向け例文
- The bus is quick today.
- He made a quick call.
- I had a quick lunch.
- She gave me a quick smile.
adjective
B1
property
2
Reacting fast
Able to act or answer fast.
用法パターン：
[someone] is quick to [verb]
よくある間違い：
Learners may confuse 'quick to' with 'fast at', but 'quick to' often refers to immediate reaction rather than skill speed.
類義語
prompt ('Prompt' is slightly more formal and often used for punctuality or timeliness rather than reflexes.)
対義語
slow (Opposite in terms of reaction time.)
コロケーション
quick to respond
|quick to anger
|quick reflexes
テーマ
daily life
|personality
|core_vocabulary
例文
- He is quick to admit when he's wrong.
- She has quick reflexes on the tennis court.
- They were quick to offer help.
学習者向け例文
- She is quick to help.
- He is quick to smile.
- They are quick to answer.
adjective
A2
property
3
Taking little time
Not taking much time.
用法パターン：
a quick [noun]
類義語
brief ('Brief' is slightly more formal and often used for speech or writing; 'quick' is more casual and common in conversation.)
対義語
lengthy (Opposite in terms of duration.)
コロケーション
quick break
|quick snack
|quick meeting
テーマ
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Let's have a quick meeting before lunch.
- I grabbed a quick snack before the movie.
- She took a quick nap in the afternoon.
学習者向け例文
- I need a quick rest.
- We had a quick talk.
- He made a quick visit.
adjective
B1
property
4
Mentally sharp or smart
Good at understanding things fast.
用法パターン：
[someone] is quick at [something]
類義語
bright ('Bright' is slightly warmer and more complimentary; 'quick' can be neutral.)
対義語
slow-witted (Lacking mental sharpness or speed.)
コロケーション
quick learner
|quick mind
|quick thinking
テーマ
education
|personality
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She’s a quick learner and adapts easily.
- His quick thinking saved the day.
- You need to be quick on your feet in this job.
学習者向け例文
- He is a quick student.
- She is quick at math.
- They are quick to understand.
adverb
B1
property
5
At a fast rate
Fast or in little time.
よくある間違い：
'Quickly' is the grammatically correct adverb form; 'quick' as an adverb is informal and common in speech but not standard in formal writing.
類義語
swiftly ('Swiftly' is more formal and less common in everyday speech.)
対義語
slowly (Opposite in terms of speed of action.)
コロケーション
run quick
|finish quick
テーマ
daily life
|time
|core_vocabulary
例文
- Come here quick!
- We need to move quick before it rains.
- Think quick if you want to win.
学習者向け例文
- Come here quick.
- He ran quick.
- Finish it quick.
文法
辞書形
quick
IPA
GB/kwˈɪk/
US/kwˈɪk/
音節・強勢
quick （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (quick)
活用形
Adjective
- Base: quick
- Comparative: quicker
- Superlative: quickest
関連語
表現
as quick as a flash
1/ˈæz kwˈɪk ˈæz ə flˈæʃ/
idiom
informal
Extremely fast action or movement
Very fast; happening immediately.
例文
- As quick as a flash, he grabbed the falling glass.
- She was out of the room as quick as a flash.
get rich quick scheme
1/ɡˈɛt ɹˈɪt͡ʃ kwˈɪk skˈim/
fixed phrase
Risky plan for fast wealth
A plan that promises fast money, often risky or dishonest.
例文
- Be careful of get rich quick schemes online.
- He lost his savings in a get rich quick scheme.
quick fix
1/kwˈɪk fˈɪks/
fixed phrase
Easy but temporary solution
A fast and easy way to solve a problem that may not last long.
例文
- This software update is just a quick fix for the problem.
- They need more than a quick fix for their financial issues.
think quick on your feet
1/θˈɪŋk kwˈɪk ˈɔn jˈʊɹ fˈit/
idiom
informal
React fast and smart under pressure
To answer or act quickly and well when under stress or surprise.
例文
- In interviews, you often need to think quick on your feet.
- He thought quick on his feet when the microphone stopped working.
in quick succession
1/ˈɪn kwˈɪk səksˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
One after another quickly
Happening right after each other without delay.
例文
- Three runners crossed the finish line in quick succession.
- She sneezed twice in quick succession.
in quick succession
2/ˈɪn kwˈɪk səksˈɛʃən/
fixed phrase
Happening one after another quickly
Happening close together in time, without much gap.
例文
- The team scored three goals in quick succession.
- Several cars passed by in quick succession.