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amain

/uh-meyn/US // əˈmeɪn //UK // (əˈmeɪn) //

阿曼

Related Words

apace迅速,迅速行动,迅速发展,迅速的immediately立即,立即进行,立即执行,立即就increasingly越来越多的,越来越多,越来越多地,越来越多的人instantly瞬间,顷刻间,瞬间就,瞬时speedily迅速地,迅速,飞快地,迅速的at once顿时,顿时就,马上就,立刻就

Definitions

adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1

    Archaic.

    • : with full force.
    • : at full speed.
    • : suddenly; hastily.
    • : exceedingly; greatly.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inhand over fist
Synonyms
asap尽快,尽速,从速,尽早apace迅速,迅速行动,迅速发展,迅速的at once顿时,顿时就,马上就,立刻就immediately立即,立即进行,立即执行,立即就increasingly越来越多的,越来越多,越来越多地,越来越多的人instantly瞬间,顷刻间,瞬间就,瞬时speedily迅速地,迅速,飞快地,迅速的

Examples

  • The Engagement then grew desperate, for they on either Side fired in amain, whilst we withstood their Force.

  • Amain I did for the horse what I would neither do for earl or baron, doffed my hat; yes!

  • On Astur's throat Horatius right firmly press'd his heel, And thrice and four times tugg'd amain, ere he wrench'd outthe steel.

  • So the lady gave Sir Launcelot the halter rein, weeping amain as she did so.

  • No sooner had the lads scampered away, making the vast grove ring amain to their acclaims, than I began my preparations.

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