"on the double" in Chinese (Simplified)
立刻马上迅速地
Definition
“on the double” 意为非常快地或者毫不拖延地做某事。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
此表达属于口语,常用于军事、体育或工作场合的紧急指令。通常用于人而非物体或动物。
Examples
Please finish your homework on the double.
请**立刻**完成你的作业。
Get to the meeting room on the double!
赶快到会议室**立刻**!
The coach told the team to run on the double.
教练告诉队员们要**迅速地**跑。
If you want to catch the bus, you'd better move on the double.
要赶上公交车,你得**马上**走。
Bring me those reports on the double, please.
请**立刻**把那些报告拿过来。
Cleanup needs to happen on the double—the guests are arriving soon.
打扫工作必须**赶紧**完成——客人很快就到了。