quickness

• 名词，指快速、敏捷或思维敏锐的性质，涵盖身体速度和思维敏捷两方面。

A noun referring to the quality of being fast, agile, or mentally alert, encompassing both physical speed and mental acuity.

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1. Skillful performance without difficultyB2formal

   The quality of being able to perform tasks skillfully and without difficulty.

   灵巧

   • Her quickness in solving complex problems impressed everyone.
   • The pianist's quickness of finger movement was remarkable.
   • His quickness in assembling the furniture saved a lot of time.

   同义词abilityadroitnessdeftnessdexterityexpertisefacilityfluencyknackproficiencyskillfulness

   反义词awkwardnessclumsinessineptitudeineptnessungainliness

2. Mental agility or intelligenceB2formal

   The ability to think and respond correctly without delay; mental sharpness.

   思维敏捷

   • The quiz show contestant was admired for her quickness of mind.
   • His quickness in answering questions showed his deep understanding.
   • Quickness in decision-making is a valuable skill in business.

   同义词acuityacumenagilityalertnessastutenessbrightnessbrillianceclevernessdiscernmentintelligencekeennessnimblenessperceptivenessperspicacityquick-wittednesssharpnessshrewdnesswit

   反义词dullnessobtusenessslownessstupidity

3. Rapid speedB1formal

   The quality of moving or happening at a fast rate.

   快速

   • The quickness of the cheetah's sprint is astonishing.
   • She moved with surprising quickness despite her age.
   • The quickness of the internet connection improved our work efficiency.

   同义词brisknesscelerityfastnessfleetnessrapidityspeedswiftnessvelocity

   反义词slownesssluggishness