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1 receptive
• hyväntahtoinen• herkkä• vastaanottava• vastaanottavainen• altis• suvaitsevainen* * *rə'septiv((of people, their minds etc) quick to understand and accept new ideas etc.) vaikutelmille avoin -
2 slow on the uptake
(quick or slow to understand: She's inexperienced, but very quick on the uptake.) olla nopeaälyinen, olla hidasälyinen -
3 fast
• paasto• paastonajan• paastota• rivakasti• ripeästi• nopeakulkuinen• nopeasti• nopeatempoinen• nopsa• nopea• nokkela• joustamaton• joutuisa• joutuisasti• joutuin• hetkessä• huikentelevainen• vilkas• vikkelästi• vikkelä• vireä• vinha• eloisa• pysyväphysics• tiheä• ketterä• kestävä• kiinni• ketterästi• kepeä• kerkeä• kevytkenkäinen• kiivastahtinen• kiinteä• kiireinen• kiivas• liikkumaton• liian vapaa• liian• haalistumaton• pian• sukkela• syvä• taaja• yhtäkkiä• äkillisesti• äkkiä• pikaisesti• kovaa• kova• luja• lujassa• lujaa• lujasti* * *I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) nopea2) (quick: a fast worker.) nopea3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) edellä2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.)- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) paastota2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.)- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) pesunkestävä2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) luja, lujasti kiinni• -
4 clever
• ovela• näppärä• nokkela• hyväpäinen• juonikas• henkevä• viisas• etevä• fiksu• välkky• terävä-älyinen• terävä• teräväpäinen• sukkela• taitava• älykäs• kätevä• kyvykäs• lahjakas* * *'klevə1) (quick to learn and understand: a clever child.) nokkela2) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) taitava3) ((of things) showing cleverness: a clever idea.) nokkela•- cleverly- cleverness
См. также в других словарях:
quick on the uptake — {adj. phr.} Smart; intelligent. * /Eleanor is very witty and quick on the uptake./ … Dictionary of American idioms
quick on the uptake — {adj. phr.} Smart; intelligent. * /Eleanor is very witty and quick on the uptake./ … Dictionary of American idioms
quick — [kwik] adj. [ME quik, lively, alive < OE cwicu, living: see BIO ] 1. Archaic living; alive 2. a) rapid; swift [a quick walk] b) done with promptness; prompt [a quick reply] c) … English World dictionary
quick-witted — adj able to think and understand things quickly ≠ ↑slow witted ▪ Toby was quick witted and entertaining. ▪ a quick witted reply … Dictionary of contemporary English
quick/slow off the mark — quick or slow to act or to understand something As soon as the opportunity arose, he was quick off the mark in exploiting it. I was slow off the mark [=I did not act quickly] and missed my chance. • • • Main Entry: ↑mark … Useful english dictionary
quick — quick1 W2S1 [kwık] adj comparative quicker superlative quickest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(short time)¦ 2¦(fast)¦ 3¦(no delay)¦ 4¦(clever)¦ 5 be quick 6 be quick to do something 7 quick fix 8 have a quick … Dictionary of contemporary English
quick — 1 /kwIk/ adjective 1 SHORT TIME continuing or existing for only a short time: I just have to make a quick phone call. | John had a quick meal and then went out again. | That was quick! I thought you d be another hour. 2 FAST moving or happening… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
quick — quickness, n. /kwik/, adj., quicker, quickest, n., adv., quicker, quickest. adj. 1. done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response. 2. that is over or completed within… … Universalium
quick — quick1 [ kwık ] adjective *** 1. ) able to move fast or do something fast: He s surprisingly quick for such a big man. a quick worker a ) able to understand things very easily: a quick learner 2. ) done or happening in a short time: He took a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
quick — I UK [kwɪk] / US adjective Word forms quick : adjective quick comparative quicker superlative quickest *** 1) a) able to move fast or do something fast He s surprisingly quick for such a big man. a quick worker b) able to understand things very… … English dictionary
quick — /kwɪk / (say kwik) adjective 1. done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick answer. 2. that is over or completed within a short space of time. 3. moving with speed. 4. swift… …
