| 单词 | hurry |
| 释义 | hurry (hʌri , US hɜːri ) Word forms: hurries , hurrying , hurried 1. verb A2 If you hurry somewhere, you go there as quickly as you can. Claire hurried along the road. [VERB preposition/adverb] When she finished work she had to hurry home and look after her son. [VERB preposition/adverb] Bob hurried to join him, and they rode home together. [VERB] Synonyms: rush, fly, dash, barrel (along) [informal] 2. verb A2 If you hurry to do something, you start doing it as soon as you can, or try to do it quickly. Mrs Hardie hurried to make up for her tactlessness by asking her guest about his holiday. [VERB to-infinitive] There was no longer any reason to hurry. [VERB] Synonyms: make haste, rush, lose no time, get a move on [informal] 3. singular noun [usu in a N, oft NOUN to-infinitive] B1 If you are in a hurry to do something, you need or want to do something quickly. If you do something in a hurry, you do it quickly or suddenly. Kate was in a hurry to grow up, eager for knowledge and experience. Eric left the barge in a hurry. Synonyms: rush, haste, speed, urgency 4. verb B2 To hurry something means the same as to hurry up something. ...the President's attempt to hurry the process of independence. [VERB noun] Synonyms: speed (up), accelerate, hasten, quicken 5. verb B1+ If you hurry someone to a place or into a situation, you try to make them go to that place or get into that situation quickly. Rachel hurried him to his bed. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] They say they are not going to be hurried into any decision. [VERB noun preposition/adverb] I don't want to hurry you. [VERB noun] 6. there's no hurry phrase B1+ If you say to someone 'There's no hurry' or 'I'm in no hurry' you are telling them that there is no need for them to do something immediately. I'll need to talk with you, but there's no hurry. 'I am in no particular hurry,' he insisted. 7. in no hurry phrase B1+ If you are in no hurry to do something, you are very unwilling to do it. I love it at St Mirren so I'm in no hurry to go anywhere. [+ to] 'It's a thrill I'm in no hurry for,' he smiles. [+ for] Phrasal verbs: hurry along hurry up [sense 2] hurry up 1. phrasal verb B1 If you tell someone to hurry up, you are telling them do something more quickly than they were doing. Franklin told Howe to hurry up and take his bath; otherwise, they'd miss their train. [VERB PARTICLE] Hurry up with that coffee, will you. [VERB PARTICLE + with] 2. phrasal verb B2 If you hurry something up or hurry it along, you make it happen faster or sooner than it would otherwise have done. ...if you want to hurry up the application process. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Petter saw no reason to hurry the divorce along. [VERB noun PARTICLE] Translations: Chinese: 匆忙, 赶紧 Japanese: 大急ぎ, 急ぐ |
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