on the uptake
US /ɑn ði ˈʌpteɪk/
・UK /ɒn ði ˈʌpteɪk/
B2 中高級
idm.理解迅速
She’s very quick on the uptake in class discussions.
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美國洩密案嫌疑犯抓到了！21歲空軍民兵因洩露機密資料被捕 (21-year-old Air National Guardsman arrested for intelligence documents leak)
- "Right. Clearly, the administration was slow on the uptake. How was it not discovered and how is it that an individual like this could have the access that they did?"
「是的。顯然，政府當局在此事上反應緩慢。為什麼當局沒有發現這個情況？一個像他這樣的人怎麼能擁有這樣的訪問權限？」
- Clearly, the administration was slow on the uptake.
「你的評估是這樣嗎？」
