promptly
柯林斯词典
1. ADV If you do something promptly, you do it immediately. 立即[ADV with v]
Sister Francesca entered the chapel, took her seat, and promptly fell asleep. 弗朗西丝卡修女走进小教堂，就了座，很快就睡着了。
2. ADV If you do something promptly at a particular time, you do it at exactly that time. 准点地
Promptly at a quarter past seven, we left the hotel. 我们在7：15准点离开了旅馆。
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promptly /ˈprɒmptlɪ/
剑桥词典
- quickly , without delay , or at the arranged time
- She came promptly on the dot of eleven.
- The senator's weekend utterances were promptly rebutted by three of his colleagues on Monday .
- The emergency services arrived promptly at the scene . 返回 promptly
迅速地，立即地；依照预定时间地
We'll have to leave fairly promptly (= on time ) if we want to catch that train . 如果我们要赶那趟火车，就得准时出发。
We try to answer readers ' letters as promptly (= quickly ) as we can. 我们努力尽快答复读者来信。
She promised she'd keep it secret and promptly (= immediately after) went and told Dad! 她答应了要保密，随后却立马去告诉了爸爸！
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