promptness
英 [prɒmptnəs]
美 [prɒmptnəs]
n. 敏捷
BNC.39680 / COCA.35058
英英释义
noun
- the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time
- the characteristic of doing things without delay
双语例句
- It is Promptness& when duty calls.
仁爱就是能义无反顾把责任担承; - I must write to you to say how much we appreciate the promptness with which you settled your accounts with us during the pase year, especially as a number of them have for very large sums.
本公司非常感谢阁下,去年一直都很及时的结算账款,而且有不少账款数目是很大的。 - "We're extremely grateful for the prompt response by the World Bank& such promptness is always very, very appreciated," said Carstens.
“对世行的这一迅捷行动,我们感激之至&对此类迅捷行动,我们一如既往地表示高度赞赏,”卡斯腾斯说。 - All localities, departments and units shall amplify the system of examination and verification of statistical data and guarantee the accuracy and promptness of statistical data.
各地方、各部门、各单位应当健全统计资料的审核制度,保障统计资料的准确性和及时性。 - This method has the advantages of accuracy, promptness and convenience.
分析方法具有准确、快速、方便的优点。 - It is not only the promptness of taking a decision but also having the authority of implementing decisions that are taken.
不仅要能迅速作出决定,还要具有执行决定的权力。 - He arrived with his customary promptness.
他像惯常那样准时到达。 - I confess that I am a very bad correspondent, so far as promptness of reply is concerned;
我承认我是一个很糟的通信人,考虑到我回答的唐突。 - A stickler for promptness.
强调敏捷的坚持己见的人。 - He replied with promptness and courtesy.
他迅速而有礼貌地作了回答。