单词	hastening
释义	hasten verb has·​ten ˈhā-sᵊn  hastened; hastening ˈhās-niŋ  ˈhā-sᵊn-iŋ intransitive verb : to move or act quickly She hastened up the stairs. transitive verb 1 : to encourage to move or act quickly : to urge on hastened her to the door A. J. Cronin 2 : to cause to happen more quickly : accelerate His death was hastened by alcoholism. hasten the coming of a new order D. W. Brogan hastener ˈhās-nər  ˈhā-sᵊn-ər noun Synonyms accelerate bundle fast-track hurry quicken rush speed (up) whisk See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences His death was hastened by alcohol abuse. hasten the activation of yeast with heat Recent Examples on the Web By dominating space, its leaders hope to hasten that decline and inaugurate a new era of Chinese geostrategic supremacy. Marco Rubio, CNN, 26 Aug. 2022 Up in arms about the prospect of Congress ignoring Biden’s proposals to hasten the private sector’s transition to cleaner energy sources, several Democrats urged the president to declare climate change a national emergency. Eli Stokolsstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2022 As a group, the patients reported a satisfactory sense of well-being with a low wish to hasten their own deaths. Jonathan Moens, Ars Technica, 8 Aug. 2022 As the war in Ukraine drags on, European leaders have moved to curtail imports of Russian oil and gas, and pledged to hasten the rollout of new renewable energy projects. New York Times, 19 July 2022 Further congressional testimony could damage Trump further and hasten several defections from Trump’s orbit. James D. Long, The Conversation, 13 July 2022 The development, first reported as imminent by Pac-12 Hotline’s Jon Wilner on Thursday afternoon, may also hasten Power 5′s contraction to a smaller number of major college conferences. Nathan Baird, cleveland, 30 June 2022 The hospital also testified that Archie’s condition was unstable and that moving him would hasten his death. Lawrence Richard, Fox News, 7 Aug. 2022 Archie’s condition was so unstable that moving him would hasten his death. Danica Kirka, ajc, 6 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology see haste entry 1 First Known Use 1568, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense Phrases Containing hasten hasten to add/say/explain (etc.) hasten to add/say/explain (etc.) Kids Definition hasten verb has·​ten ˈhā-sᵊn  hastened; hastening : to move or cause to move or act fast : hurry I hastened to the exit. hastening 1 of 2 noun as in quickening Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance quickening acceleration Antonyms & Near Antonyms decline retardation deceleration slowdown braking drop slump retreat letup ebb downshift wane remission See More hastening 2 of 2 verb present participle of hasten 1 as in accelerating to cause to move or proceed fast or faster hasten the activation of yeast with heat Synonyms & Similar Words accelerating rushing hurrying pushing quickening urging encouraging facilitating spurring bundling fast-tracking whisking aiding expediting propelling driving goading racing stirring prodding speeding (up) easing dispatching Antonyms & Near Antonyms retarding delaying decelerating braking impeding hindering slowing (down) restraining hampering interfering (with) hobbling stopping encumbering checking holding back staying tying up arresting stalling holding up reining (in) fettering shackling stilling trammelling trammeling manacling tieing up See More 2 as in hurrying to proceed or move quickly the contractors hastened to complete the project before the deadline Synonyms & Similar Words hurrying rushing speeding scurrying racing driving traveling trotting flying zipping chasing jumping travelling running scuttling darting stepping scooting buzzing blowing tearing dashing blasting bolting blazing ripping whirling hurtling ramming careering barreling zooming hustling jogging bowling hying galloping rustling shooting haring careening bundling rocketing breezing coursing bustling whisking nipping humping motoring hurling accelerating hieing pelting belting highballing jetting barrelling bombing cannonballing quickening scampering beating it flitting scudding making tracks stampeding sprinting beetling shaking a leg cracking (on) hotfooting (it) scuffling stepping on it getting a move on overtaking whizzing streaking outstripping outrunning outpacing arrowing stepping out fast-forwarding beelining catching up Antonyms & Near Antonyms creeping dragging crawling lingering lagging poking dawdling hanging (around or out) strolling shuffling loitering sauntering ambling tarrying poking dallying plodding decelerating lumbering dillydallying slowing (down or up) See More
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