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nimbly

/nim-blee/US // ˈnɪm bli //

敏捷地,飘逸地,飘飘然地,飘逸

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adv.副词 adverb
  1. 1
    • : with quick, light, easy movement:Our daughter sits on the ground plucking dandelions, her long brown fingers nimbly weaving them into a chain.
    • : in a way that shows quick thinking or understanding, as in making appropriate adjustments, devising or carrying out plans, etc.:Local governance is often flexible and community based, enabling municipalities to respond to evolving conditions more nimbly than larger and slower-moving state governments.

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Examples

  • These activities keep the fingers and hands nimble and mobile.

  • Big investors are backing online banks more than ever, betting that these upstarts’ low overhead and nimble technology stacks will let them keep grabbing customers from traditional financial institutions.

  • If publishers translate those takeaways into decisive actions, their organizations will come out on the other side stronger and nimbler, and the industry better equipped for a post-pandemic future.

  • A much more nimble, fast-acting company that can work quickly to address situations.

  • The virtual space allows for a certain degree of flexibility and the ability to be nimble to adapt to consumer preferences, so operators shouldn’t shy away from innovation or creativity by any means.

  • Some of us would like it to do more with less —more nimbly, more artfully.

  • Nimbly Garnache stepped aside to avoid it, and moved nearer his opponent.

  • Digby leaped nimbly aside, and hit his right arm a blow which made it tingle from the shoulder to the tips of the fingers.

  • Now and then a gun was fired at the Indians, forcing them to skip nimbly behind the trees.

  • Hopping nimbly out of bed, he dressed himself in his European costume, seized his instrument, and began a tune.

  • The ponies came skipping here and there, nimbly dodging in and out between the dog-holes.

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