quick study — قاموس الإنجليزية

اسم

1. One who is capable of learning at a fast pace; a fast learner.

   الاستعمال

   • idiomatic

   الأضداد

   slow study

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   Gilpatric assumed that his own prior experience would give him an early advantage over McNamara, but this proved erroneous, as McNamara was a quick study and soon got a fix on the management and organization of the Defense Department.

2. An actor who is able to learn their lines in a short amount of time.

   الاستعمال

   • مهجور

   أمثلة

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   'I mustn't be cracking jokes though, for I've got a part of twelve lengths here, which I must be up in tomorrow night, and I haven't had time to look at it yet; I'm a confounded quick study, that's one comfort.'

   ... She is a quick study --' 'A what?' 'Learns her part rapidly, I mean. ...

   أمثلة إضافية (1)

   "Ah!" sighs the little widow, "I absolutely don't know how I am! With all this professional jargon, and nothing but 'quick study' and 'lines,' in one ear; and 'left upper' and 'right lower,' in the other, I am almost distracted!"

3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see quick, study.

اسم

1. someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily

   مرادفات

   sponge

   مصطلحات أعمّ

   learnerscholarassimilatorstudent

   أمثلة

   she soaks up foreign languages like a sponge