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词汇 trice
释义 trice
noun[ S ]
mainly UKinformaluk /traɪs/ us /traɪs/
 in a trice
in a very short time: 刹那间,瞬间
Jim had the wheel mended in a trice.吉姆叫人一下子就把轮子修好了。
Synonyms
flash
heartbeat
instant
jiffyinformal
split second
wink
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Short in time
abbreviated
at a moment's/two hours'/three weeks', etc. noticeidiom
awhile
be short noticeidiom
bite-sized
blink
bout
brief
dose
in small dosesidiom
in the blink of an eyeidiom
instant
jiffy
mayfly
minute
shortness
snatched
split second
transient
transiently

Examples of trice


trice
In a trice the water-mains were broken; there was no food, water or transport; and there was no light.
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They must make up their minds in a trice.
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I am not seeking to solve all problems in a trice by these means, but simply to solve a major part of the problem.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
That could be done in a trice.
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Don't pass for one more trice, my fair, don't pass by.
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One's childhood love of sand and beaches disappeared in a trice.
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Nanjunda is immediately enamoured, and switched allegiance in a trice.
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Their use is to trice up the bunt of the sail, to better furl it up.
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But when something is going on around him, he is on his feet in a trice and ready to act.
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