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词汇 hastening
释义 hastening
present participle ofhasten
hasten
verb
 formaluk /ˈheɪ.sən/ us /ˈheɪ.sən/
[ T ]
to make something happen sooner or more quickly: 加快,加紧
There is little doubt that poor medical treatment hastened her death.毫无疑问,糟糕的治疗加速了她的死亡。
These recent poor results have hastened the manager's departure.近期糟糕的业绩加速了经理的离职。
[ + to infinitive ]
If you hasten to do something, you quickly do it: 赶快,赶紧(做)
The president hastened to reassure his people that he was in perfect health.总统立即解释说他的身体状况非常好,让他的国民放心。
[ + to infinitive ]
If you hasten to say something, you want to make it clear: 急忙说(或澄清)
hasten toIt was an unfortunate decision and I hasten to say it had nothing to do with me.那是个令人遗憾的决定,我急忙表示那与我没有关系。
"People around here dress so badly - except you, Justin," she hastened to add.“这儿的人穿得真不像样——除你之外,贾斯廷。”她急忙加了一句。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Hurrying and doing things quickly
accelerate
acceleration
against the clockidiom
against time/the clockidiom
alacrity
bash
dash
get a wiggle onidiom
grab-and-go
grease
hacky
haste
prompt
promptly
promptness
quickie
rattle something off
rattle through something
stroke
tear

Examples of hastening


hastening

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Based on these findings, concern about hastening death does not justify withholding opioid therapy.
What the cut does is to remove a repetition of the seven lines, and this has the effect of hastening the arrival at the climax.
Here the seriousness of the illness has little effect on hastening the operation.
They see this not simply as a long-term objective but one to be targeted immediately with the regulators charged with actively hastening their own demise.
We could stipulate that any sort of change, hastening, or delay, however small, will turn one event into another.
Subsequent legislation varied the conditions, but the essential requirement of fencing remained, thus hastening the spread of fences, and the end of shepherding.
Hundreds of other carriages, crowded with their thousands of men, were hastening to the great city.
Since the regeneration is largely controlled by man, is it possible to derive better strategies to shorten the non-productive phase by hastening the growth of the juveniles?
One would particularly like to know whether the intensity of coital thrusting is an important factor in hastening ovulation, and whether the emotions of the female have a contributing effect.
Clouds of whispers fade away into the blue space, as fugitive wings hastening to a distant horizon.
Conversely, the medicalised association between disability and advanced ageing has legitimised policies for hastening the social, and in some cases the actual, death of disabled people.
Since the 1960s and increased international aid the population has grown and, despite the safety valve of emigration, outgrown the natural resources hastening degradation of the agricultural base.
Suic ide, hastening death, and psychiatry.
One way of hastening harmonisation would be to increase stamp duty to the higher average of continental countries with the minimum fuss.
From the
Hansard archive

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There is now a new reason for hastening slowly on enlargement.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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