hasty
adjective /ˈheɪsti/
/ˈheɪsti/
(comparative hastier, superlative hastiest)
Idioms - said, made or done very quickly, especially when this has bad results
synonym hurried匆忙的;仓促而就的;草率的 - a hasty departure/meal/farewell
急急忙忙的离去/用餐/辞别 - We made a hasty departure.
我们匆忙离开了。 - The army beat a hasty retreat.
部队仓惶撤退。 - Let's not make any hasty decisions.
我们不要匆忙作决定。 - She regretted her hasty words the moment she’d spoken.
那些不假思索的话一出口她便后悔了。
- a hasty departure/meal/farewell
- hasty in doing something (of a person
) acting or deciding too quickly, without enough thought人 仓促行事;草率作出决定;考虑不周密 - Perhaps I was too hasty in rejecting his offer.
我拒绝他的提议也许过于草率了。
- Perhaps I was too hasty in rejecting his offer.
词源Middle English: from Old French hasti, hastif, from haste(noun), haster (verb), of Germanic origin.
Idioms
beat a (hasty) retreat
- to go away or back quickly, especially to avoid something unpleasant
(仓促)逃走;(慌忙)撤退 - I decided to beat a hasty retreat.
我决定赶紧离开。
- I decided to beat a hasty retreat.