promptitude meaning in English
n.
敏捷，迅速，机敏；果断。 with great promptitude 极其敏捷地。 Their own promptitude in retreating at the critical moment saved them. 他们自己在危急的时刻迅速退却，这才得以避免被歼灭。
Examples
- Their own promptitude in retreating at the critical moment saved them .
他们自己在危急的时刻迅速退却，这才得以避免被歼灭。 - A weak , nerveless fool , devoid of energy and promptitude
一个衰弱，软弱无力的笨蛋，缺乏敏捷的活力。 - Some one , probably a very great person , judging by the promptitude with which they made way for him , was approaching the holy picture
从人们匆忙地让路这一点来看，向圣像走来的大概是一个非常显要的人物。 - " all this is very extraordinary , " said chateau - renaud ; " still , what i admire the most , i confess , is the marvellous promptitude with which your orders are executed
“这一切都是极不平凡的， ”夏多勒诺说， “而我最佩服的一点，我承认，就是他们竟能如此迅速地执行您的命令。 - The baby policeman , constable macfadden , summoned by special courier from booterstown , quickly restored order and with lightning promptitude proposed the seventeenth of the month as a solution equally honourable for both contending parties
他很快就恢复了秩序，并火速提出，生日乃是同月十七号213 。这一解答使争辩双方都保住了面子。