Idiom of the Day
as soon as possible | asap
越快越好，儘快趕到
Today: Thu, 29 Oct 2020
Meaning:
If you do something as soon as possible (sometimes abbreviated to "asap"), you do it at the first possible opportunity.
如果您又快又好地完成某件事 ，則將最先獲得某些機會、機遇。
For example:
She said she'll be here as soon as possible, so there's no point calling her again. She's coming as quickly as she can.
她說她會快速來這兒，所以沒有必要再給她打電話。她正以最快的速度趕來。
I'm in a meeting now, but I'll call you back asap.
我現在在會議現場，但我希望你快點兒趕過來。
Note:
This phrase is sometimes abbreviated to "asap". It can be written as such, or in conversation it can be pronounced as a two-syllable word "a-sap", or the letters can be pronounced separately as "a-s-a-p".
這個短語有時縮寫為asap。它可以這樣寫，或者在對話中可以發成兩個音節的單詞「a-sap」，或者字母可以分別發成「a-s-a-p」。
Quick Quiz
Teddy says he'll write the report as soon as possible, so he'll do it
a. when he feels like it
b. the first chance he gets
c. after he's had a few days off