speedy
意味
- 速い,敏速な
- 即時の,速やかな
例文
I wish your father a speedy recovery.
お父さんが早く良くなりますように。
The doctor's quick arrival brought about her very speedy recovery.
医者がすぐ来てくれたので、彼女は早く回復した。
The doctor's careful examination of the patient brought about his speedy recovery.
医者が患者を丹念に診察したおかげで、患者はどんどんよくなった。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English spedy, spedi, from Old English spēdiġ (“having good speed, lucky, prosperous; having means, wealthy, opulent, rich in material wealth; rich in, abounding in, abundant, plenteous, copious; powerful”), from Proto-Germanic *spōdigaz (“successful, hurried”), equivalent to speed + -y. Cognate with Scots speedy (“speedy”), Dutch spoedig (“speedy, swift, rapid, quick”), German sputig, spudig (“industrious, speedy”).