adv.迅速地;准时地;立即
He draw his hand back promptly from the hot stove. 他迅速地把手从热火炉上缩回。
I'll be here promptly at nine o'clock. 我一定九点准时到这里。
The mailman delivered the letters promptly. 那个邮差准时地投递信件。
The meeting will finish promptly I don't want it to run on. 会议要按时结束,不要拖延下去。