swiftly
gb/swˈɪftli/ us/swˈɪftli/
B1
Anglų
~ 3300
gyorsan
B1
1
gyorsan
A1
Vartosenos šablonas:
to [verb] swiftly
The police acted swiftly to catch the thief.
A rendőrség gyorsan intézkedett, hogy elfogja a tolvajt.
She moved swiftly through the crowded room.
Gyorsan áthaladt a zsúfolt szobán.
The company responded swiftly to the customer's complaint.
He finished the task swiftly and efficiently.
Events unfolded swiftly after the announcement.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
The cat ran swiftly across the road.
A macska gyorsan átfutott az úton.
He finished his work swiftly.
Gyorsan befejezte a munkáját.
They acted swiftly to help the man.
The train moved swiftly through the city.
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'swiftly' with 'softly' due to similar sounds, but they have very different meanings.
Reikšmė
quickly; at high speed
Kolokacijos
move swiftly
|act swiftly
|respond swiftly
|run swiftly
|change swiftly
Sinonimai
quickly (Most common synonym in everyday English; interchangeable in most contexts.)
|
rapidly (Slightly more formal than 'swiftly', often used in business or technical contexts.)
Antonimai
slowly (Indicates a lack of speed; the direct opposite of 'swiftly' in describing rate of action.)
Temos
daily life
|communication
|movement
|core_vocabulary
Apibrėžimas
Happening or moving very fast.
In a rapid or speedy manner.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
swiftly
IPA
GB/swˈɪftli/
US/swˈɪftli/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
swiftly (1 skiemuo)
Stress on 1st syllable (swiftly)
Žodžio formos
Noun
- Base: swiftly
- Plural: swiftlies
Žodžių šeima
Posakiai
act swiftly
1/ˈækt swˈɪftli/
fixed phrase
take action without delay
To do something fast, without waiting.
Pavyzdžiai
- We must act swiftly to solve this problem.
- The firefighters acted swiftly to control the blaze.
move swiftly
1/mˈuv swˈɪftli/
fixed phrase
change position rapidly
To go from one place to another quickly.
Pavyzdžiai
- She moved swiftly through the airport crowd.
- The deer moved swiftly into the forest.
respond swiftly
1/ɹɪspˈɑnd swˈɪftli/
fixed phrase
reply or react quickly
To give an answer or take action quickly after something happens.
Pavyzdžiai
- The team responded swiftly to the emergency call.
- We need to respond swiftly to customer feedback.