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quick-witted
  • Derivatives : n  quickwittedness ; adv  quick-wittedly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

quick-witted [kwɪk'wɪtɪd]
  1. 1. adjective 机敏

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

quick-witted ['kwɪk 'wɪtɪd] ['kwɪk 'wɪtɪd]
  1. 1. adjective 机敏的;有急智的,急中生智

Collins English-English Dictionary

quick-witted
  1. 1. adj having a keenly alert mind, esp as used to avert danger, make effective reply, etc

Examples

他脑子快。
He's quick-witted. or He has a quick mind.
脑筋灵活
be quick-witted; have a supple mind
脑子灵活
quick-witted
机智
quick-witted; resourceful
他办事灵利,很受老板赏识。
He is much appreciated by his boss, because he is quick witted when handling affairs.
这孩子反应很快。
The kid is quick-witted.
他脑子快,做事效率高。
He's quick-witted and does things efficiently.
机敏
quick-witted

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