单词 | hurry |
释义 | verb | noun hurryhurry1 /ˈhɚi, ˈhʌri/ ●●● S3 W3 verb (hurries, hurried, hurrying) 1[intransitive, transitive] to do something or go somewhere more quickly than usual, especially because there is not much time SYN rush: If we hurry, we’ll get there in time. I hate having to hurry a meal.hurry through/along/down etc. My mother came hurrying down the stairs.hurry after somebody John hurried after his girlfriend.hurry to do something Congress hurried to enact a $151 billion highways bill.► see thesaurus at rush12[transitive] to make someone do something more quickly SYN rush: Don’t hurry me. I’m working as fast as I can.hurry somebody along/across/through etc. Their mother hurried them across the street.hurry somebody into (doing) something I don’t want to hurry you into making a decision.3[transitive always + adv./prep.] to take someone or something quickly to a place SYN rush: hurry something to/through/across etc. Emergency supplies were hurried to the war zone.hurry up phrasal verb1spoken used to tell someone to do something more quickly: Hurry up! We’re late!2hurry somebody/something up to make someone do something more quickly or to make something happen more quickly: See if you can hurry the process up a little. verb | noun hurryhurry2 ●●● S3 noun 1in a hurry more quickly than usual: I was in a hurry.do something in a hurry He needs to get that mailed off in a hurry.be in a hurry to do something Eva was in a hurry to get back to Albuquerque.2(there’s) no hurry spoken said in order to tell someone that he or she does not have to do something quickly or soon: You can get it sometime when you visit – there’s no hurry.3be in no hurry (to do something) (also not be in any hurry (to do something)) a)to be able to wait because you have a lot of time in which to do something: Take your time – I’m not in any hurry. b)to be unwilling to do something or not want to do it soon: Jill’s in no hurry to sell that house.4what’s/why (all) the hurry? (also what’s your hurry?) spoken said when you think someone is doing something too quickly: What’s the hurry? It will still be there tomorrow.5in somebody’s hurry to do something while someone is trying to do something too quickly: In his hurry to leave, Carlos tripped over a chair. |
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