at a word

汉语翻译

立即, 简而言之

She asked him for employment in his office but he refused it at a word.
她要求到他的事务所里找一份工作，但他当即拒绝了。
Now he was a tough cookie! At bridge table or a chess board, at a word game-the psychological pressure he put on you to lose was usually irresistible.
现在他已是个难以对抗的强手。在手桥牌，下棋，做字谜游戏时，他在你心理上给你施加的输定了的压力通常是无法抵御的。
The murderer was shot to death at a word.
谋杀者立刻被一枪打死。