be quick/slow off the mark

相關詞: mark

成語

Definition

  1. To react or respond to an event or situation with speed or slowness.

    反應迅速/遲鈍

    • He was quick off the mark to sell all his stocks when the market started to fall.

      當市場開始下跌時,他迅速賣掉了他所有的股票。

    • She is always quick off the mark, able to seize new business opportunities quickly.

      她總是反應迅速,能夠迅速抓住新的商業機會。

    • He was slow off the mark at the start of the race, but he soon caught up.

      他在比賽開始時反應遲鈍,但很快就趕上了。