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crisply

/ˈkɹɪspɫi/ adv

In a crisp manner.

Word Origin From Latin crispus 'curled, wrinkled' — so crisp originally meant curly. The sense shifted from curled to brittle because curled things like dry leaves are brittle. Crisply means in a crisp manner. The root also gives us crispy and crispness.

adv In a crisp manner.

She answered the question crisply and without hesitation.

(副词) 清脆地；利落地；干脆地

她干脆利落、毫不犹豫地回答了问题。

(adverbio) con nitidez; decididamente; secamente; con decisión; con firmeza [De manera nítida o decidida.]

Ella respondió la pregunta de forma concisa y sin dudar.

(adverbe) nettement; vivement; tranchamment; brièvement; clairement [De manière nette, précise et vive.]

Elle a répondu à la question avec netteté et sans hésitation.

(Adverb) knapp; präzise; scharf [Auf eine klare, präzise und oft kühle oder distanzierte Weise; mit scharfer Deutlichkeit.]

Sie beantwortete die Frage **crisply** und ohne zu zögern.

(副詞) 明確で、くっきりとして、きびきびとした様子で。

彼女はその質問にくじけず、迷いなく明快に答えた。

(advérbio) nitidamente; secamente; diretamente; crocantemente [De maneira nítida; de forma precisa e direta.]

Ela respondeu à pergunta de forma nítida e sem hesitação.

Synonyms: sharply clearly distinctly firmly briskly snappily decisively succinctly Antonyms: softly vaguely indistinctly loosely
Word parts: crisp + ly

Common collocations

say verb be verb to prep with prep of prep not adv have verb too adv can verb do verb

Related words

crispy crispness

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